A Wanderer

Not all who wander are lost.”

― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

I am a recently retired accountant/finance professional looking to explore all of the interests I have had over the years, promising myself that I would pursue them “when I had the time”. Maybe you are on a similar journey.


LATEST POSTS


  • Exploring the Evolution of Information in James Gleick’s Work

    I have found “information” fascinating. It seems to tie everything together. That is what attracted me to The Information.

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  • 🌿 Hyssop: The Sacred Herb with Healing Power

    A few years back, I enjoyed making mead. My son, who also makes mead, suggested using hyssop in my mead. I also noticed at the store of a Bucks County PA distillery, hyssop-infused bourbon. I tried unsuccessfully for a few years to grow it, but last year I finally got it to grow. I did

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  • The Philosophy of The One-Straw Revolution

    When we sold our Pennsylvania house, we had to install a new septic system as a condition of the sale. The only place on the property that suited the installation was at the location of my garden, so the garden had to be destroyed. I had gardened for 16 years using permaculture principles. No chemical

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  • Slow-Carb Diet: Make Your Own Vinaigrette

    I generally follow the slow-carb diet as prescribed by Tim Ferriss in The 4-hour Body. When using salad dressings, I try to use no sugar varieties, and especially with no sugar added. These have been almost exclusively store-bought and almost always use seed oils. To avoid these, I thought I would start making my own,

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  • Masanobu Fukuoka’s Guide to Sustainable Gardening

    Yesterday spent time in the annual garden putting in plants purchased from a local garden center. It is the time of year to think about the garden, and nature. That brings to mind the One-Straw Revolution.

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  • Resolving AI Download Errors on Windows and Ubuntu

    As I have blogged in the past, I work with AI for my various activities, including my book summaries. I ask the AI for the book analyses in various files to download. In my last effort, when I went to download the files, I got an error message “File not found”. Working with AI found

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Please note that I use AI in my projects, including my blogs.

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