

An Unanticipated Journey
It's been more than six months since my last post. It hasn't been an easy six months. Some of the toughest decisions I've ever had to...


A Chapter Closed
Sometimes when the book is really good, you might skim ahead just to take a peek at what's going to happen. I sure wish I could do that...


A Wet and Wild Ride
Last weekend was Mexican Independence Day. The celebrations go on for about a 4 day weekend. I took that opportunity to head out to...


Top Gun: Maverick, Life Lessons
It's very interesting how life sometimes works things together to teach you lessons. In the last several months I've learned a lot, as...


Remembering who I am: Ronda
While going through some old books packed away in a closet at midnight ('cause that's what I do at midnight!), I came across a book I can...


The Dichotomy of the Day
I wrote in the last post how anticipated were the days ahead of rest and relaxation. I had spent the last month especially, treading...


The Insanity, Interests, & Intensities of OLO 2022
It has only been a month since my last post but it feels almost like a year. The last two months have pushed me beyond the limits I...


OLO Octennialist + The Trip There
OLO stands for Ohio Light Opera in my case. I first came here 16 years ago. Since then I've managed to find my way back every eight...


Harder on my Back, but Easier on my Wallet
The last post about my adventurous vacation near the Pacific Ocean was a while ago. It was time for another trip to calm the nerves and...


Another Epic Planet Ronda Adventure
It's been a long time since I've done any traveling, but I recently had the opportunity to take a weekend trip to the Pacific Ocean....