Nothing like a little eliminationist rhetoric to get your fellow travelers wound up:

Went to grab lunch after the plumbers arrived. By the time I came back, they were done. Still have a bit of cleaning to do.

So I get home from Fiji, and three hours later, the sewer line backs up and my bathtub and toilet flow over. FML. Had a plumber out overnight to try to fix it; he ended up breaking his snake. Stayed up until 4 AM cleaning. The HOA has its plumber on the way now.

Made it back Stateside…just have some time to kill before my connection.

Dr. Sowell’s warning went largely unheeded:

Next Interhash: Trinidad & Tobago in 2020.

…and now addressing a crowd of half-minds: the President of Fiji.

Another of the Beast’s benefits: beer stays colder longer.

Back in Denerau Harbor. Yes, that is a helicopter on the back of a boat.

Leaving Cloud 9