I grew up in the age of the compact disc. I guess you could say I lived through the entire cycle of the compact disc. I still remember my first Discman and my first CD ...Kris Kross "Jump Around". This stack of jewel cases and CDs has moved with me from Indiana to Arizona to … Continue reading Old CDs
Difference in Lighting
These two photos demonstrate the difference between good lighting and great lighting. The first image is well composed and exposed and looks very nice. It was taken just a couple hours before the second image as a storm was moving in. I am very happy with the first image. The second image was taken just … Continue reading Difference in Lighting
Three Questions to Start My Day
I am a construction manager. Currently I am the Executive in charge of Pre-construction with responsibilities to manage our scheduling, virtual design and construction, and pre-construction departments as well as two construction project teams. I deal with a lot of moving parts everyday that can be a challenge. The ability to manage my work load … Continue reading Three Questions to Start My Day
Hard Work
What does it take to reach your full potential or to find the time to reach your goals: I will start with a quote from David Goggins in Can't Hurt Me. Great book. "Our culture has become hooked on the quick-fix, the life hack, efficiency. Everyone is on the hunt for that simple action algorithm … Continue reading Hard Work
Morning Routine
I have developed a very specific morning routine over the past few years. This is an approximation ...some days I am faster than others. I really focus on this routine 5 days per week. I like to be a little less routine on the weekends. My routine goes like this: 5:00am - Alarm 5:00-5:15 - … Continue reading Morning Routine
Headset Tools
I have always enjoyed tinkering and I like to build things for myself when I have the opportunity. A few years ago when LED's were just becoming popular and powerful enough to use as a headlight while night riding I decided to make my own headlights since there were not currently any LED lights on … Continue reading Headset Tools
The man in the tree.
Do you ever take a photo and when you look at it later you do a double take of what you captured? I took the image below several years ago. The gray cloud in the background is from a large forest fire on the east side of Los Angeles, CA. My wife and I went … Continue reading The man in the tree.


