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Category: Rants, pontifications and general mayhem

  • 2022 Year in Review

    A quick look at a few new habits I worked on in 2022 and hope to continue into the future.

  • 150000 views and counting!

    150000 views and counting!

    Keeping a blog going for 8 years is no easy task. COVID, injuries and dealing with the loss of family only added to the challenge.

  • 2022 InterSystems Invitational 5K

    This week we are in beautiful Seattle Washington for the InterSystems Global Summit 2022. After two years of virtual summits we are are thrilled to be here in person, enjoying each other’s company and having a bit of fun along the way. InterSystems Invitational 5K This year we didn’t plan an “official” 5K, but since…

  • Beer in cans?

    Beer in Cans? Just the way Dad used to drink it. On a Friday night a few years ago I was talking with the manager of Kappy’s in Medford. I was looking for Wachusett Green Monsta IPA. He found some 12-packs of their other varieties but no 12’s of #GreenMonsta. We started talking about beer.…

  • Taper Tantrums

    Taper Tantrums

    Taper Tantrums Originally posted April 1st, 2016 while training for the Boston Marathon. Updated September 24, 2021. Def: Emotional roller-coaster, feeling bloated, fat, slow and lazy. An endless urge to eat everything in sight, and to seek out food not in sight. The constant feeling like you should be doing something else right now, like…

  • I Can’t Drive 25

    I Can’t Drive 25

    Boston is famous for aggressive drivers. But with winter and spring potholes ruining our roads even we can’t drive 25!

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