Quote For The Day

Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly.
-Lanston Hughes

My favorite days

Another post not about Alaska…
I have two “favorite” days of the year.  I love the first time, late in the year, when you walk outside to leave for work and it’s cold enough that you can see yourself breathe.  I consider this the first day of winter.
I also LOVE the first day of fall.  (Not [...]

This has nothing to do with Alaska

This post has NOTHING to do with Alaska.   
I have become a Top Chef addict.  Yes…I think I might actually be addicted to the show.  I don’t just watch it…I watch it over and over and over.  And…I’ve actually started imagining what I would cook if I were ever on the show. 
Here’s the problem…I’ve [...]

Just when I think I have it all together…

Everything changes.  The move date changes…the work situation changes…everything changes. 
I will now be in Dallas for a calendar month longer than expected.  That’s right…I’m here until the end of October.  After I gave my resignation on Tuesday I had a meeting with my boss and our CFO…and they asked me to stay an additional six [...]