Memory Eternal
Pull up a chair. Twenty-five years ago I left home in Issaquah, Washington, headed for my office in Lower Queen Anne. Ordinary morning. Work day. The kind you…
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Pop’s Notebook
Short thoughts, quotes, and notes from the journey.
Make Your Freshman Year Count
(A Note from an Old IT Guy Who Barely Graduated) School is beginning again here in Colorado. Teachers, staff, and students are starting to show up sparsely, the…
Morning Coffee Thoughts
The first cup of coffee has never really been about the coffee. It’s about the quiet. Before the phone starts buzzing. Before the news starts shouting. Before the…
Pop’s Life
One Man’s Not-So-Ordinary Journey Welcome, fellow wanderer, to Pop’s Life—where I go by Patrick online, not because it’s mysterious, but because I’ve mastered the fine art of privacy…
The Coffee Mug Chronicles: Why I’m Finally Writing This Down
Welcome to Pop’s Life—a playful corner of the internet where everyday moments turn into stories worth keeping. In this first post, Pop sets the tone with humor, family-sized honesty, and a small lesson learned over a chipped coffee mug.