I’m stubborn. I admit it. I really, really wanted to try to make Hyder. I’ve resisted my own advice that the journey (which has been beautiful beyond compare), is more important than the destination. So, I pushed hard and at the end of the 3rd day racked up another massive 500 km day and arrived [...]
Niobe, my “heavy cruiser” motorcycle, needed her 4,000 mile maintenance (she’s just a baby really, a 1700 cc baby, but a baby nonetheless), so I took her in to get poked and prodded and oiled and lubed. As is often the case, the guys at the service desk were lusting after her, drooling. The Yahama [...]
I took some time to do some much needed work on the old bike. Her throttle cables needed replacing. Or, actually, I should say throttle cable – one of the two cables was completely missing. And the remaining cable was badly corroded. The throttle was “sticky” – that is, it wouldn’t snap back when released. [...]
When we are working hard to achieve a monumental goal, when we are 5 pounds into a 50 pound weight loss goal, when we have just a few clients under our belts for our new business and break-even feels far, far away, when our savings is growing but still meager, when the goal feels so [...]
I was spending some time yesterday digging into C. J. Hayden’s spectacular work “Get Clients Now,” when I came across a passage – it resonated so very strongly with me, and I want to share it here. The passage is by Alan Weiss, and he writes on fear and how will we fail to speak [...]
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