Navigating on a night like this really makes you pause for a bit. The moon was out, lighting up the sea just enough to see the outlines of the water and the coastal mountains along Norway’s fjords. It wasn’t dramatic—just calm, steady, and quietly impressive in its own way....
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Scrolling through old photos and look what I found. Our two boys back then, just playing in the sand with their friends (also our neighbors). This was around 2005, somewhere near where Panguil Bay Bridge is now. Funny thing—I can’t even remember the name of the beach anymore. Just...
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There’s a word people don’t like to say out loud. Not because it’s hard to pronounce—but because of what it carries. Cancer. Or as many call it, the dreaded “C.” And recently, it came close again. A beautiful soul I knew—Vanessa—passed away just two days ago. Ovarian cancer. It...
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Two days ago, my wife shared something that quietly shook me to my core. The kind of news you never really prepare for—no matter how old you are, no matter how much life experience you think you have. Her father… my father-in-law… has the dreaded “C.” And according to...
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I’ve started more blogs than I can remember—and I’ve abandoned almost just as many. You’d think that after nearly two decades of blogging (I started back in 2006), I would’ve figured it out by now. A niche. A clear audience. A solid direction. But no. Here I am again,...
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