So I’m on my second night here in Lviv. There’s a lot to catch everyone up on, but just not … More
Category: travel
In Which I Point and Scowl at Things
Well. I went there. Chernobyl and Pripyat! Unbelievable. I’ll have more to say tomorrow, after I actually go inside the … More
It’s pronounced “hryvnia.”
And it rhymes with “hryvnia.” That’s the Ukrainian currency. And it’s worth $26 of our fabulous dollars, to be exact. … More
45 Kilometers
So I want to try and keep these updates going daily, on top of my video blogging. Which will … More
California Sunrise
It’s all done! The project is complete. I know I said that last time, but this time I’m talking about … More
Plutonium in the Morning Room
Well! This is it! You’re looking at the completed project I’ve been working on for the last month. A brand-spanking … More
The Slumbering Beast
I’m building a computer! Computers have been a hobby of mine for as long as I can remember. Actually, I … More
Firestarter
The free soul is rare, but you know it when you see it – basically because you feel good, very … More
Change is Nature’s Handmaiden
I’ve been reading Mark Twain’s “Roughing It”, and it’s good for the soul. Let me share a particularly poignant passage. … More
Musings from the Wilderness – Day One
My first day in the Alaskan wilderness