I was recently reminded of two things I already knew. I suspect you do too, but I'll share them anyway to help us remember.
Thing one: Getting back to basics is a good idea.
I spent the week after my Coast Guard retirement ...
Read MoreRenewing
I'm retired!
Sort of.
On May 31st, I gathered with friends and family to celebrate the end of 24 years serving as a Coast Guard officer.
Read MoreDoing. Well.
This is my final post as the CG-LIMS project manager. It has been an absolute delight to serve you. I am so proud of the work we've done together. I know it has been a tough road at times.
Read MoreRolling Thunder Reflection
Today I had the honor to join in the 15th Annual Ride of the Patriots and the 26th Annual Rolling Thunder Run. This was the right way for me to celebrate Memorial Day this year. It was an emotional way to spend the last weekend before I retire from the Coast Guard.
Read MoreOne Boston Marathon Experience
I was one of the lucky ones.
It's been a week since I crossed the finish line. My heart goes out to those who suffered and died that day. The sadness is overwhelming.
But I will try not to let the act of terror define my memory of the 2013 Boston Marathon. You see, when I crossed the finished line, I had far exceeded my goal for the day.
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