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Today is pretty momentous because Ron Russo is using his first passport for the first time.  As much as I would love to steal him away to Laos or the Galapagos, I figure I need to ease him into it.  So our ten-day trip will include France (probably just Paris) and the Netherlands (definitely Amsterdam, [...]

…and wildlife because Costa Rica had plenty.  And perhaps I’m merely indulging myself since my trip was five weeks ago, but what the hell, how about some photos.
Ultra and I took a day-trip up to the Cano Negro area near the Nicaraguan border.  On the way there we stopped by a restuarant whose owner has [...]

Now that I’ve come clean about you, you’ll probably be a regular character on the blog.  So basically anything you say or do can end up on it.
Are you serious?
Yeah.  I could write about anything, like about every time you fart.  I could keep a log, like a ship’s log, but this would be [...]

To tell or not to tell, that is the question.  And how much to tell, and when to tell it.  This is probably the blogger’s dilemma, or at least I know it’s not just me because I’ve talked to other bloggers about it and have seen it mentioned in various posts.  Through blogging we open [...]

When it rains it pours, and all of a sudden I’m getting last minute tickets to Flogging Molly (thanks Jersey!), invites to movie screenings and off-Broadway plays and library conferences, friends who I’ve been meaning to call contacting me as if they got my telepathic hellos to arrange meet-ups, and working extra hours at the [...]