I still have stories to tell
I wanted to tell this story at The Moth in Detroit but, given my current financial situation with the seasonal job and uncertainty for employment after, I couldn’t justify the gas to get there...
UberPest's Journal Looking at life from the back of the pack.
Piecing things back together
My oldest brother recently told me about Kintsugi, the Japanese method of fixing broken pottery with gold. The method celebrates the item’s history by emphasizing the cracks and breaks instead of hiding them. Sometimes...
Changes
“Why do you go away? So that you can come back. So that you can see the place you came from with new eyes and extra colors. And the people there see you differently,...
As long as we remember him.
There once was a little puppy. And he liked peanuts. And playing with his brothers and sisters. And he was happy. And silly. And polite. He loved life. ...
Is this thing on?
Yep. Life steamrolled me. Again. So, here’s a scattered dump to bring you up to speed. Let’s see. How long has it been? Two years… ugh…. Dogs. So much with the dogs. New...
Is your red the same as my red?
While the video below from Michael at Vsauce deals with color, the bigger picture he covers (including what taste, sounds, etc you experience vs what I experience from those same stimuli) is near and...
The summary of my last few weeks
Halo came into heat. This is actually good timing since we have a show in a week and a half any my dogs run in a 2-dog event together. Having her in heat at...
Presentation: Bicycling Pittsburgh to D.C.
Coming up tomorrow night (February 5, 2015/7:00-9:00 pm) at True Heights Equipment Outfitters near Dayton is a free presentation via the Dayton Backpacker’s Campfire. Bicycling Pittsburgh to D.C. From the event description: Presenters: Mike and...
Presentation: Backpacking the John Muir Trail
Another last-minute plug here. I went to a great presentation at True Heights Equipment Outfitters in Dayton, OH the other night and I’ll be going again tonight to watch a presentation from Lucy about...
Presentation: Kayaking the Little Miami Scenic River
If you’re in the Dayton area, or are close enough to consider driving to Dayton, there’s a presentation by the Miami Valley Gear Guys at True Heights Equipment Outfitters tonight about kayaking the Little...
What brings you to Ohio?
I’ve mentioned recently that I had some changes in my job and personal life that allows me to get on the trail more as well as write here more. One of those questions you...
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