38-29-52: Measuring Up the North

The Haagse air was brisk and swift. Outfitted with wool socks, long underwear, several layers of clothing and a peacoat, I was ready—to cross the street. Never before had such a short, perfunctory errand (the Albert Heijn is literally across

Don’t Forget to Enjoy the View

With or without context, I have always found this to be great advice.  I generally stay away from giving advice as I prefer to simply nudge the boat; so by advice I mean, “words you can keep in your back