No Such Thing as a Stupid Question

When I was much younger than I am today, a wise man once told me that there was no such thing as a stupid question. There are naive questions, tedious questions, ill-phrased questions and questions posed after inadequate self-criticism, but no stupid questions. Every inquiry, he proclaimed, was a cry for understanding. Generally I would … Continue reading No Such Thing as a Stupid Question

Fear and Loathing on the Pacific Crest Trail

It was about Barstow when the drugs hit ... No, no wait! Wrong story ... that was my previous life! In my current life, the year of the humungous walk has finally arrived. The months of waiting are now sufficiently small that I am now counting the weeks instead. My excitement has definitely moved up … Continue reading Fear and Loathing on the Pacific Crest Trail