Oh man, March has been a terrible productivity month for me. I caught a bad cold the week of the 10th and missed most of the week at work. Then I left on the 14th for California for vacation with my wife. Fortunately my health improved as my vacation began, so it wasn’t a complete loss.
I must recommend how I spent my time in California. We rented a convertible and drove north on the coast from San Diego to San Francisco. All the sunshine was welcome, especially coming from a rather cloudy winter in the Pacific Northwest.
Upon my return I just had 4 days in the office this week as I’m out again on Friday. Therefore, I haven’t made much progress on long-term objectives, and I also have been delinquent on my blog duties. I apologize to my numerous readers and subscribers!
I suppose my blog doesn’t have to revolve around financial planning 100% of the time. Still, financial planners buy plenty of airline tickets to attend national conferences, study groups, and retreats. A little more than one month ago, I started using a tool called 
Really, hello to the world at large!
