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The One That Got Away
This past weekend I was out at the Carlisle Ford Nationals with my dad where we saw a nice ’56 F-100 that had a straight six in it that was just a little rougher than I would have liked for the asking price. There weren’t many other trucks for sale this year at Carlisle, which…
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The Hierarchy of Interruption
Last night I had a really interesting conversation with a friend regarding all the myriad ways that we can become interrupted electronically. While we both agreed that there are differing levels of importance, based on the delivery method of the interruption, we varied on how we prioritized them. It also led us to see how…
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The Future Of Bethlehem
Unfortunately, due to arcane election laws in Pennsylvania, as someone who is not a member of a political party, I am not allowed to vote in Tuesday’s primary election. That said, just because I can’t vote in the election, it doesn’t mean I don’t have an opinion about the outcome of the Democratic Primary. I…
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Removing The Phone Line From My House
When I bought my house in 2011 I knew that I wouldn’t be signing up for land line phone service. I never called the local phone company (Verizon) to cancel the prior owner’s service (I am assuming their realtor did) and I never saw a bill, so I assume that everything was shut off before…
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5K
Yesterday I completed my first timed running event since I was in high school. I entered because a dear friend asked me to help her train for the race and she wanted my support. It was important to her that she finish and she did wonderfully. I’m extremely proud of her for sticking with it,…