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Gracias

I was going to record this at home where I felt it would be easier, But one thing I have learned about this year and life in general. Do not assume anything to be easy or go to plan. So after a leisurely 2-hour siesta, I set about and recorded this. It is a tribute […]

Black Face Tuesday

 You see, to the untrained eye that headline would make most people feel uncomfortable.  But it pales in comparison to having your noise invaded by a swab and how do I link these things together? Well, as part of my routine maintenance schedule. Today is black bamboo mask Tuesday. I had cleansed said face and […]

Sunday/Monday

I had a bit of a low key Sunday. Initially, my plan was to wear as little as possible and do less than anything. Unfortunately, I still had my daily Nurse visit to contend with. So I chose a morose black ensemble. When I am feeling excessively sanctimonious in my abilities to do very little […]

Dragon Unchained

This post is from the past. The clever thing about blogger and the internet, in general, is that you can write things and then set them to automatically appear as you desire.   After my somewhat rude awakening, I finished watching Django Unchained. I had started watching it the night before in conjunction with my somewhat […]

Beam Me Up

Under the advice of some podcaster who was babbling to me during my jetlag induced insomnia, I started using an app called Sleep Cycle. Sleep Cycle uses your microphone to gauge how well you are sleeping. After one night use, I have discovered a couple of bugs. It does not mix well with sleep aids. […]

How to have a happy Isolation

This year, I have isolated at home in a bubble. I have isolated in a hotel for 7 days in Florida, 14 days in a hotel in Auckland. 7 Days in an apartment in Antibes and I am 6 days into my last 14 days of isolation in Rotorua New Zealand. I have some experience. […]

The Referral Post

Hello all. We are living in a weird world. I am thankful that I have a job and things are reasonably stable but there are no guarantees. Preface I am not a financial advisor but if you are interested in cryptocurrencies or saving money on foreign exchange I have a couple of referral links which […]

Gratitude

Hello, On Saturday the 11th of April I made the somewhat puzzling decision to return to work during a pandemic. I was told by my Captain I did not have to return to work. Why did I run this Gauntlet? In these strange times, I craved normalcy. Being cooped up at home reminded me of […]