I have a the privilege of a rather flexible schedule at my job. It’s one of the perks my employer offers to keep employees happy and productive, and it costs them virtually nothing in the way of cash or productivity. And it’s quite the perk: if employees play their cards right, we can generally avoid …
Author Archives: James Cockroft
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12 Days in Costa Rica: Day 12 (pt. 4)
Landing And then I was home. Alhamdulillah. It was a good trip, and as I said earlier, I was glad to get home. But boy was there a strong difference in scenery.
12 Days in Costa Rica: Day 12 (pt. 3)
Compare/Contrast, part 2 The clearest compare/contrast sequence comes from the phone… Ahhhh… whoosh… brrrrrr.
12 Days in Costa Rica: Day 12 (pt. 2)
Compare/Contrast, part 1 So I took off in the morning in Costa Rica. The temperature, if I recall, was something like 70 degrees, and it was sunny. See, for example:When I landed in Dallas, it was another story:
12 Days in Costa Rica: Day 12 (pt. 1)
Homecoming Day: pre-boarding and boarding All good things must come to an end. And so did my trip to Costa Rica. Not that it wasn’t a good trip, but it wasn’t a holiday, and I was definitely ready to come back to my darling, adorable wife. I got to the airport the usual 3 hours early… …
12 Days in Costa Rica: Day 11
Lush If I haven’t said it before, Costa Rica is a beautiful place. The climate produces some amazing foliage and some seemingly happy people. These were all shot on one of my last nights in Costa Rica. I got off early enough to have a quick walk around the hotel during a light on/off type …
