LONG STORY SHORT By Jason Clark Anyone who has seen our route may notice that it looks a bit funky—it’s not the most efficient point-to-point trek across the country. It did start out that way, but several factors forced large and small adjustments over time. Here’s a look at the steps I took to build our route and which considerations led to the final version.
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 On a tour of the high bay with family—because JPL is the kind of place where your family asks to come to work with you. LONG STORY SHORT LONG STORY SHORT By Kristine McGowan  Kristine and Catsby attempt to warm up in front of the faulty heater. After all our initial planning was said and done, there was only one thing to do: save, save, save.
LONG STORY SHORT By Kristine McGowan  Jason, planner extraordinaire, takes an MLB the Show break while Catsby assists. We decided to dub our pretirement the “Big Trip.” Because we’re just that clever.
As usually happens with anything we do, our planning began with a spreadsheet—or, I should say, Jason’s planning began with a spreadsheet. I cannot convey how little I contributed to this part of the process. I just concocted—or really, happened upon—the original idea. Jason took my idea and sprinted with it. LONG STORY SHORT By Kristine McGowan  Approximately 10 minutes post-engagement. Girl had no idea she’d fall for this guy again in just a few months. Three months into our engagement, I stumbled across an article that would impact nearly every decision we’d make over the next five years.
It was clickbait. One of those promotional pieces that companies put out to show how great their product benefits their customers. It was published by a bank, though I can’t remember which one. I don’t even know how I found the article. I just remember lying in bed next to Jason, reading this story on my phone, and holding my breath. |
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