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Ready or Not, Here We Go

TGP has always been about the gearhead as the project as much as anything else.
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Is there anybody out there…

It's been months since I published anything here. And it's been a year since I moved to Iowa City. With all that's going on in the world these days, this is where I want to spend most of my time online.
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Reconciling the Seasons

My first Winter in over 20 years got me feeling like Summer is just about preparing for Winter.
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Urgency, Anxiety & All The Things

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TGPx | SALT

It's time for another fake magazine cover! SALT was inspired by the salt crystals I found on the side of my truck last week. Winter is here & I'm trying B'LASTER Surface Shield, etc. This one's inspired by the willful destruction of vehicles in the name of public safety in the rust belt.
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TGPx | Bourbon & Division

We should also probably talk about my drinking problem.
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Strategic Calendaring 2: Basic Scoring

My to-do list is too big for my brain to handle. I've got to get it out of my head and into my calendar.
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Brain Dumping to Strategic Calendaring

There's so much I want to do. I can't seem to get it done. My to-do list keeps growing and I feel busier than ever, but I'm not getting nearly as much done as I'd like.
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Week One Edition: Making My Connections

This was supposed to be a single post before the week started, but it got away from me.
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I’m still taxiing to the gate.

I'm still taxiing to the gate, with my seatback and tray table in the upright-and-locked positions, but I know I'm gonna be okay.
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30 Days Later: Flying Home from Home

We flew home from home within a month of leaving home for our new home. Oh yeah, and I found out I have a half-brother. Maybe two. Wait, what?
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Everywhere I go. There I am.

Everywhere I go, there I am. The only constant in my life is me, so it's up to me to make the most of my life. Damn my ADHD. LOLWUT.
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My Move to Iowa City: 65,000 Words (in pictures)

A picture is worth 1,000 words. Here's 65 pictures of my move to Iowa City in the last 60 days. What an adventure!
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Reinventing Yourself (without forgetting who you are)

Big moves force us to deal with our baggage, literally and figuratively. It's a chance to reinvent yourself—but don't forget who you are!
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The 5 S’s of Japanese Business – applied to Overlanding? (Part 2)

This time around, we'll look at the last three S's of Japanese business, and see how they apply to your next trip?
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