Category: Resolutions
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2021 Wrap-Up: Overview
Since 2011, I’ve used this list to help reflect back on the year. I really enjoy looking back while preparing to move forward. So… 1. What did you do in 2021 that you’d never done before? I submitted my resignation papers to the Navy! I mean, it’s a nine-month process but still, on to the…
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Reflections on 2017
Since 2011, I’ve used this list to help reflect back on the year. I really enjoy looking back while preparing to move forward. So… 1. What did you do in 2017 that you’d never done before? European Delivery road trip vacation! I started a book club! Finished JPME-1 so now I’m a Navy War College…
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Reflections on 2016
Since 2011, I’ve used this list to help reflect back on the year. I really enjoy looking back while preparing to move forward. So… 1. What did you do in 2016 that you’d never done before? I went hut-to-hut hiking in the Alps with SMS! It was awesome! I would love to do longer,…
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Reflection on 2015
Since 2011, I’ve used this list to help reflect back on the year. I really enjoy looking back while preparing to move forward. So… 1. What did you do in 2014 that you’d never done before? Lived in Silicon Valley! SMS and I really enjoy the area! Oh, that gives me a corollary- I have paid…
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Best Books of 2015: My picks
2015 was a pretty good year for books. My total number came in at 33, which isn’t terrible but I thought I had read more. I guess that’s the surgeon in me- always inflating my numbers! I’ve included the full list below, which is roughly in sequential order of my reading. I searched my Kindle…
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Yokohama Quest
Well, hello! Won’t you join me for a cup of the BEST COFFEE IN THE WORLD! Although Buddy the Elf in the eponymous Elf thought he had found the world’s best coffee, SMS and I are #1 fans of the Kona coffee from The Honolulu Coffee company. We had some on our honeymoon (twice!) and…
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New Year’s Resolutions 2010
Ok, so these are published a little late and I’m already slightly overdue on #2 but the way I’ve approached New Year’s resolutions in the past is to treat them as guidelines and navigational beacons. Some require a little more strict adherence than others, but I’m pretty excited about my ideas for 2010! New Year’s…