***Please don’t read too much into this.  It’s mostly a mini-venting session with myself*** Why does life get so complicated?  I mean, you would think that after awhile, things would settle down and we’d all be in a grassy field, holding hands and happily skipping around in a circle, singing and laughing. But nooooooooooooo. Instead, [...]

I’m currently trying my absolute wife-like best to not get super pissy about NOT running this morning… NOT running when… [begin pouty face and whiny voice] the temperature was in the low 70s!…THE LOW DAMN 70s!…This obviously means that tomorrow will be like LAST WEEKEND….in the high 70s and “feels like 80+” …dammit…dammit…trying…I’m trying here…TRYING [...]

(first, before you go any farther, please send me distracting, crazy things. I’m about to have surgery. In a few hours. And all of the jazzy details you probably don’t really want to know about THAT is here). I have no idea if I’m supposed to like, share things from therapy…but what the hell? I’m [...]

I should totally call this week the week of fresh fruits. Just like this surf board says: Except…there’s only one moldy looking lemon? Where’s the rest, as “ADVERSITSED……” The hell? At least I kept up MY end of the bargain. SEVEN DAYS. SEVEN POSTS. ALL fresh and new. Very much unlike those fruits. Should we [...]

I learned that “mahalo” is basically a nice way of ending a statement that says you’re doing something wrong.  Or illegal.  Or really, really stupid. For example, on a trail Tim and I traversed to get to an INCREDIBLE waterfall, there was a random gate. (this is the waterfall.  I didn’t want to leave you [...]

**Updated** I’m pretty sure I am the worst person to be giving advice, which is why I’m kind of asking for it. It’s probably the un-aloha spirit that’s getting to me. The knowledge lingering in my brain that soon…soon my world will be work and traffic and shittiness. Yay, me. Either that or FMJL – [...]