Pocket Change: Opinel No. 6

Pocket Change: Opinel No. 6

I’m not quite ready for a full-blown midlife crisis. But I am ready for a change. We’ll start small, with the things I carry around each day. Opinel No. 6 I like simple things that are made well. I’m not afraid of progress, but I don’t think that every new thing is...
What I’m Reading: Moving Pictures

What I’m Reading: Moving Pictures

My journey through the Discworld series has brought me here to Moving Pictures. The tenth book in the publishing order and the twelfth I’ve read. Since I went back and started at the beginning I can say they just keep getting better and better and I’m...
Pocket Change: CRKT Piet and Kershaw Leek

Pocket Change: CRKT Piet and Kershaw Leek

Between our natural proclivity to routine and the frugality of trying to make it as a person who sells bear jokes for a living, I’ve fallen into some pretty stale habits and routines over the last ten years. True, much of it may be a matter of “if it ain’t broke” but...
The Road to 5K Begins

The Road to 5K Begins

At the start of the year, I set two goals for myself. One was to write 5,000 words a day. The other was to walk 5 kilometers. I liked the symmetry. Here we are in February and I’m proud to say that I’ve been killing the walking goal. This surprises me as I hate...
The Read-along Giveaway: Week 2

The Read-along Giveaway: Week 2

  The Benjamin Wallace Books Read-Along Giveaway This is the story of how you can win! We’ll be giving away 5 audiobook codes for a different book every Friday of February. This week, we’re giving away 5 codes for Junkers. This is the tale of a blue-collar...

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