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The Boss is Coming after Me
I am living in Portland without a car and am loving it. The city’s Tri-Met system of integrated bus, street car and light rail is




Trading Places
On March 21, 2018 Lea and I moved from Mérida, Yucatán, México to Portland, Oregon. The process of making this decision began in 2010 when




Uni-ball and Afghanistan
As we begin to get settled into our new home in Portland, I am organizing the myriad of things needed for day-to-day life. One of
Untangling myself from Facebook
I have completed step 1 of leaving Facebook. I have signed up for MeWe (see https://mewe.com/myworld). This relatively new social media site is the only site




Removing Hooks
Today, March 21, 2018 one day after the spring equinox, this quote appeared in a New York Times article: “We have a responsibility to protect your




about-face(book)
Several weeks ago I began to contemplate whether or not I would leave Facebook completely or reconfigure my relationship with this on-line platform. On the