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Day 4: Seattle Downtown

Climbing Mount WhitneyAt various times today I thought about how to fit my P90X routine given the crappy room, sucking out the motivation from my very being. I finally decided to forego it today and...

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Days 5-7: Back Home and Walking

Climbing Mount WhitneyI made it back home on Thursday.  On the plane, I finished reading the appendices to the Tribal Leadership book I reviewed earlier this week.   I didn’t get a chance to read my...

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Day 8: Rocky Starts are Good

Climbing Mount WhitneyToday was a fantastic day!  My food intake was right on target, eating every 2 to 3 hours and taking in just the right stuff, with no simple carbs.  Loved it.Day 8 also means Day...

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Day 17: Where Does the Time Go

Climbing Mount WhitneyWhoa! Where does the time go?It's been over two weeks since I decided to hike Mount Whitney in 2012 and climb it in 2013. I've already started a routine to walk two to three times...

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Day 17: Where Does the Time Go

Climbing Mount WhitneyWhoa! Where does the time go?It's been over two weeks since I decided to hike Mount Whitney in 2012 and climb it in 2013. I've already started a routine to walk two to three times...

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Week 5: Official Kickoff After Time Off

Climbing Mount WhitneyHaving spent the last couple of weeks on the road, I didn't walk much. However, I had plenty of opportunity to think, espcially while vacationing on a cruise to Alaska. Though the...

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Week 7: Getting with the (New) Program

Climbing Mount WhitneySo, we’re at the top of Week 7, but there’s already a need to change the program. I’m not terribly surprised. The beauty of sharing ideas is that friends, fellow bloggers and...

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A Bully Breed Outrage

Random ThoughtsRecently I read a blog post on the Bad Rap site about a pit bull, Dusty, caught in the clutches of our legal system and slated for destruction. Given our family lives with a tabby cat...

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Weeks 8 and 9: Equipment Check

Climbing Mount WhitneyYou recall I’d originally written in the first of these posts that I would write about Mount Whitney daily.  Clearly that hasn’t happened.  I’m back to the original method of...

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Business Lessons from Hiking

Business StrategiesAs you may know from the posts about Climbing Mount Whitney, I’m preparing for a single day, 21 mile round trip hike to summit Mount Whitney next year.  I’m now 10 weeks into a 16...

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Weeks 10-14: One Hundred and Ten Miles Later

Climbing Mount WhitneyIt’s been five weeks since my last post about training for the hike to Mount Whitney, what I lovingly refer to as the Big Mother Hike (BMH).  I’ve learned quite a lot in these...

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First Long Hike Complete

Climbing Mount WhitneyThat’s right! Christopher T. and I hiked to the top of Santiago Peak, the highest mountain in Orange County at 5,687 ft.  on November 19, 2011.  This was the first of three big...

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Enjoy Bootstrapping

Business StartupYou’ve started a new business, job search, project, and you put all of your effort to insure its success.  For various reasons, you close the business doors, stop searching for a job,...

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Santiago Peak Calling…Our Readers!

Climbing Mount WhitneyYou may recall from the First Long Hike Complete post that a friend and I hiked up to the highest point in Orange County, Santiago Peak, in November of 2011 .  The post created...

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Hike to Santiago Peak

Climbing Mt. WhitneyBelow’s a guest blog post from René Rosendahl to whom I referred in the previous post on Santiago Peak Calling...Our Readers! as the source of the questions that lead to that post....

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How to Prepare a Pumpkin Mix for Your Pets

RecommendationsAs many of you know, my partners and I started CanvasPet.com in the last year, where we provide products that are aimed at improving your pet’s health, while donating our profits to...

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Who Cares What You Do for a Living

Business StartupDo you care about what you do for a living?  Do you pursue it passionately enough to want to spend every living moment thinking and doing something about it?  Are you doing something...

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Construction Work Ahead–Part 1 of 4

GuestEditor’s Note: The following guest blog post is the first in a series from a dear friend, A. Scot Tedisco.  Scot is one of those rare breeds of professional who believes in long-term commitment to...

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Construction Work Ahead–Part 2 of 4

GuestEditor’s Note: This is part 2 of a guest post series by a dear friend, A. Scot Tedisco.  See Part I for a full introduction.You recall where we left off?  I’d shot a message to Erik thanking him...

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Construction Work Ahead–Part 3 of 4

GuestEditor’s Note: This is part 3 of a guest post series by a dear friend, A. Scot Tedisco.  See Part 1 and Part 2 to get the full story.You recall, I was doing Randy a favor by walking a job site,...

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