My mom used to tell me stories about running track in high school. She was a sprinter, and she'd tell me dramatic tales of turning on the jets at the end of the race to win. It sounded amazing so when I got to junior high and track season started I joined the team. We … Continue reading Efficiency
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Monterey Jack & The Case for Boredom
There's a cottage on an island in a big lake in New Hampshire that Derek's family has owned for decades. It's pretty modest, a tiny little kitchen with one of those half-sized ovens, lots of windows, cramped bedrooms, and a big porch that spans the front of the house and looks out over the cove. … Continue reading Monterey Jack & The Case for Boredom