I've done a fair bit of travel in my day and I'd like to share some travel tips, mostly based on things I've messed up over the years.
Don't get me started about packing and luggage.
JetCityOrange is the voice of Jerry Whiting, live from Seattle. Unabashedly leftist, Buddhist, photo nut, walking bundle of contradictions. In short, a character. Dad to 3 sons, Cleveland born, a vegetarian before you could spell it. Also found at JetCityOrange.com
I've done a fair bit of travel in my day and I'd like to share some travel tips, mostly based on things I've messed up over the years.
Don't get me started about packing and luggage.
Ready to laugh? Nothing beats a good Top 10 List if you ask me.
If you're of a certain age (1946-1964) you'll appreciate Top 10 Signs You're A Baby Boomer
Able, Baker, Charlie
Maybe Alfa, Bravo, Charlie sounds familiar. It should. The NATO phonetic alphabet is the root of WTF, as in Whiskey Tango Foxtrot.
Buddhists, especially monks and nuns, make sand mandalas. This ritual practice creates a map of consciousness in an impermanent context.
Contemplatively beautiful.
Red wiggler worms are what you want in your compost bin. Not night crawlers.
The former live close to the surface and eat kitchen scraps. The latter burrow deep and are better as fishing bait. So, if you're composting you want red wigglers (Eisenia fetida).
Trivia question: what's the name of the thing that spins in the light inside the glass globe?
Give up? It's called a radiometer. A Crooke's Radiometer to be exact.
There's nothing like walking in the house and smelling puerco bibil in the oven. I make mine with chicken or turkey.
Thank you Robert Rodriguez!
Cannabis call it "probiotic soil". Others use the term SBO, soil based organisms, or simply living soil.
If you can compost, you can make your own probiotic soil. In fact, composting is at the heart of it all.
I'm transfixed by prime numbers. I gravitate towards them.
Tell me to pick a number and inevitably it'll be prime.
I call this one No Hotdogs, No Donuts.
Take a look at these photos and you'll see what I mean. Or at least why I gave it the title I did.
Truth be told, I love orchids. I don't just like them. I'm enthralled by them.
It'll come as no surprise that I take photos of orchids.
When you hear the word nerd, what comes to mind?
I'm proud to say, I'm a nerd's nerd. Software for 30+ years.
That's me holding a Timex-Sinclair and a Captain Crunch Whistle.