My Three Concussions
Thrice now I’ve had what the medical guys call mTBI (mild traumatic brain injury), i.e. concussions. Mountain biker + martial arts student, so that shouldn’t be all that surprising. Two weren’t especially noteworthy; the...
Stinky Trail Gnome
Hi! I’m a trail gnome! What this means in practice is I carry (some) trail tools with me – notably a Silky Katanaboy saw and a Gerber E-Tool (a folding shovel) – and, as...
The Baargain Nooz
It must’ve been thirty years ago now: the phone rang, and in those days (pre-Caller ID), to know who it was, you had to answer it. So I did. “I’d like the number for...
The Dilman
A short film screenplay. Use the EmbedPress print and download links if desired, rather than those for the page.
Frittata!
You NEED to add this to your culinary repertoire. What’s a frittata? Well, you can think of it as “scrambled eggs with stuff” or (if you must) a crustless quiche. (Since I can’t eat...
Simian Spankus Interruptus
Many years ago now, BF (Before Facebook), Guro Ron used to have – as part of the website for the school – a traditional webforum, where all sorts of topics martial arts related and...
ChatGPT… and Me
With all the talk about ChatGPT, I decided to give it a whirl. Since I’m a mountain biker and spend a lot of time on my big orange beast: I started with: Fair enough....
The Porn Stash
A rite of passage of any boy – at least any American boy – is his first encounter with pornography. Usually this is due to an older male relative, friend, or neighbor who has...
The House Bread
This is a nice crusty loaf I used to make a couple times a week. Sadly, I cannot eat wheat – it gets me quite sick – so I don’t as often as my...
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