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TYOLD Day 34: Record of the Year

I didn’t watch the Grammy Awards last weekend – I don’t know that I ever have watched the entire thing all the way through. As with most awards shows I go into them with good intentions and then I get bored pretty early on and start multi-tasking and...

TYOLD Day 33: The Big Game

For a moment, I thought that I might make my Differently today be to watch the Super Bowl.  I never have seen one all the way through – or at least I don’t remember ever doing so.  Usually I turn it on when I think they are close to the half-time show and...

The First Month of Living Differently

I have officially completed my first month of Living Differently. It’s been a challenge to come up with new things to do every day and some have been more interesting than others, but it’s been (mostly) fun. I spent New Year’s on the Las Vegas Strip...

TYOLD Day 31: What in the World?

I’m great with US geography. I can name all 50 states, in alphabetical order, in under 30 seconds primarily because of the 50 Nifty United States song that we did in 3rd grade. I was Ohio. I can also place them on a map and can even, more or less, draw the map...

TYOLD Day 30: Driving Me Crazy

My commute to work is roughly 14.6 miles, including about a mile of surface streets from my home to get to the 101 freeway and another half a mile from the freeway to the office.  On a normal day, from garage to garage, it takes me about 30 minutes, give or take. In...