Drill Press Refurbish

There is something quite satisfying about returning a machine to good working condition.

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Where’s Michael 2021

In hindsight, 2020 sucked.

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Where’s Michael 2020

Despite some highlights, 2020 has mainly sucked.

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Metered Enthusiasm

I have a 2005 Honda Goldwing motorcycle.

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Once More, into the Mountains

Next Wednesday, August 1, I’m heading back to the PCT to hike another section.

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The Agony of Defeet

Well, after ten days and 110 miles I’m going to have to come off trail.  I did complete section A of the PCT.

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PCT Week One – Mile 52.6

Well, I survived the first week on the Pacific Crest Trail.

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Lighten Up

As many of you know, I’m planning to do a through-hike of the Pacific Crest Trail this year.

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Where’s Michael 2018?

2018 is a year of transition, splitting time between the boat in Oxnard, California; Chris, Quinn, and Kate in Moore, Oklahoma; and travel.

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PCT Trail Days and a Total Eclipse of the Fun

After a few days with Tandy, I headed up to Cascade Locks, Oregon, to start to get into the right frame of mind for hiking the Pacific Crest Trail by attending PCT Trail Days.

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