Someone recently told me “The grass is brown everywhere.” A play on the “grass is always greener” saying. I kind of liked it, but it’s a tad pessimistic. I’d prefer amending it to a slightly less definitive “the grass has brown spots everywhere, but it’s still mostly green.” The metaphorical grass of someone else’s relationships,…

When I told people about my plans to leave my job and embark on a solo road trip and “walkabout,” a few remarked that I must be fearless. That couldn’t be further from the truth. I’m just doing it anyway. The truth is, I’m afraid of many, many things. To some, that might come as…

Parking sucks and I suck at it. That’s it. That’s the post.

First of all, I have no idea what I’m doing. Now that we’ve got that out of the way… welcome to my blog, Directionally Accurate. My plan is to title my posts like this to be read as “Directionally accurate on ___,” with some topic to be discussed. This is part of the reason I…