Dropped car off for a service in a bland place. Rode the bus to multi-layered Minneapolis. (Behind downtown Lunds.)
Category: Living
Phase 3 Writing
All my life I’ve allowed my audience to constrain my writing.Writing was a product for teachers, academics, engineers, customers, and decision-makers. I succeeded if I satisfied my consumers.The cage door is now open and I am free to step outside. In Life, Phase 3, life untethered from work, I get to write for myself.I get…… Continue reading Phase 3 Writing
One-Stop Shopping
Freewheel had everything I could possibly want:nCoffee, Ginger and green tea muffin, Tire-Mechanic to install tire
Prairie Grasses
Cycled past prairie grasses.
Travel Gear: Trekking Gloves
In Marketing class I learned about a man who had a bunch of folding stools to sell. He first positioned them as general-purpose folding stools, but there were no takers. He sold them all when he positioned them as fishing stools. A well-positioned product connects with a specific market. With a bit of luck, the…… Continue reading Travel Gear: Trekking Gloves
Trekking Gloves
Posted about trekking gloves.
Fall Colors Persist
Fall colors persist in our back yard.
Queen Boadicea
Caribou Coffee: Demonstrated my extensive knowledge of world history. (Most British schoolkids can answer this one.)
Gas
It was breakfast at the Granvia Okayama Hotel. The tour group at the next table murmured in agreement as the colonel railed against typographical errors in the itinerary. I pegged him as “the colonel,” now a paper-pusher, close to retirement. It was impossible to tune him out as he recalled his first encounter with the…… Continue reading Gas
Gas
Posted about gas.