PinnedRenting a Tesla Model Y from AvisWhen I visited Chicago in June, the Avis app offered me an upgrade from the Camry I’d rented to a Tesla. But we were heading to a…Jul 30, 20232Jul 30, 20232
My Highlights from the 2024 Democratic National ConventionI’m fortunate to be in France this week so I missed watching the DNC live. Instead, I’ve been listening to it on podcasts from MSNBC as I…Aug 26, 2024Aug 26, 2024
California 2022 XC60 Road TripIn January, 2022, I leased a new 2022 Volvo XC 60 T8 Recharge and have been wanting to take it out on the road to put it through its paces…Mar 20, 2022Mar 20, 2022
A UK Trip in the Time of COVIDNOTE: This was posted to Award Travel 101 with permission of the admins.Jun 18, 2021Jun 18, 2021
Get Out the Vote in 2020With it increasingly likely that the 2020 Presidential election will be a “Trump” / “Not Trump” vote, the real battle will be turnout —…May 26, 2020May 26, 2020
Why I went to the State of the UnionBackground: I was invited to the State of the Union by my Congressman, Rep. Derek Kilmer in December 2019. More background on the invite…Feb 5, 2020Feb 5, 2020
Alabama!I’m just thrilled about what happened yesterday in Alabama. A couple of thoughts:Dec 13, 2017Dec 13, 2017