Mark – Page 15 – Cognitive Dissonance

I write, I read, I lift heavy things, and drink fermented beverages. Just not at the same time. I work in the computer industry, and blog for no good reason at all.

By Mark January 4, 2015January 4, 2015

Packed Wall to Walmart

After three days we are finally getting a break from the cold. The park has bee a blast, but we managed to come down during a record cold snap, and … Continue reading Packed Wall to Walmart

By Mark December 30, 2014December 30, 2014

I’m not sure if we’ve taken a winter vacation as a family. We might have, we’ve certainly taken trips for Thanksgiving several times, this year included. When I was younger, … Continue reading Cold Getaway

By Mark December 29, 2014December 29, 2014

Blogging Meta: 2014 in review

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2014 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A New York City subway train holds 1,200 people. This blog was viewed about … Continue reading Blogging Meta: 2014 in review

By Mark December 25, 2014December 25, 2014

Repost: Go nuts this Christmas, Love Santa.

Back when I went to College, Christmas time was a pretty quiet time around the Fraternity. Pretty much everyone was gone, but since my family lived close by I stayed … Continue reading Repost: Go nuts this Christmas, Love Santa.

By Mark December 1, 2014December 1, 2014

Travel Tech 2014

Packing my technology whenever I travel is always a pain in the ass. I write when I travel. I have tried using a tablet with portable keyboard, a 2-in-1 (MS … Continue reading Travel Tech 2014

By Mark November 30, 2014June 7, 2018

Salton Sea Gallery

By Mark November 30, 2014November 30, 2014

Hats for Bats

It’s good to have a long weekend to spend in the heat. While we are in California, Seattle is being hit with a cold snap and snow. We really aren’t … Continue reading Hats for Bats

By Mark November 29, 2014November 29, 2014

Just can’t kill the beast

Really, It’s all about the back yard. That’s what my dad says about his house in La Quinta, just outside Palm Springs proper. He’s retired and and lives during the … Continue reading Just can’t kill the beast

By Mark November 29, 2014June 7, 2018

Desert Gallery

By Mark November 28, 2014November 28, 2014

It’s a date Marion, you eat ’em.

Thanksgiving is really one of the better holidays to use for escape. It is great to spend time with family, but it doesn’t take too much to warrant a good … Continue reading It’s a date Marion, you eat ’em.

By Mark September 21, 2014September 21, 2014

Don’t Ask Me Why

My senior year of high school, they offered Russian as a foreign language. I had taken German from Jr. High, (side note: I’m old as shit, and went to Jr. … Continue reading Don’t Ask Me Why