Hunter Maltais

Hunter Maltais

10 Years to the Day

It’s amazing what can happen over 10 years. This day back in 2009, I was in San Jose, CA, with my ex, Ryan, going to see Nine Inch Nails/Jane’s Addiction “Waving Goodbye” tour. Ryan had gotten us access backstage to…

Bye, Felicia!

I no longer listen to what people say, I just watch what they do. Behavior never lies. Winston Churchill And it’s done! I filed for divorce today. It was a mixed bag of emotions; there was a lingering sentiment and…

Love is a Dog

… When their bones are picked clean and the clean bones gone,They shall have stars at elbow and foot Dylan Thomas “And Death Shall Have No Dominion” One year ago today was one of the hardest days of my life.…

A Fresh Start at 50

In lucem aeternitatis. In the light of eternity. I’ll be 50 in less than two months and in less than two weeks I’ll be completely moved out of what has been my home for the past five years. I never…

Coddiwomple

(v.) to travel in a purposeful manner towards a vague desination. It’s been well over six months since my last post. This site was intended to be the anchor for me to continue my web development lessons, but alas, life…

Monday, July 2, 2018

The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention – John Burroughs REBOOT You know when you don’t have a Pug around anymore.  There’s a quiet unease from the absence of their labored breathing, their snorts, their sneezes, their farts,…

Wednesday, June 27, 2018

SAYING GOODBYE Last Wednesday, June 20, 2018, our little Pug, Ms. Pickles, had to be put down due to complications from a routine teeth cleaning.  This came as a complete shock to both myself and Tiago and we’re learning to…

Saturday, June 9, 2018

I just learned that someone who was an important part of my life back in the late ’90s died last January. Even though it’s been close to 19 years since I last saw him, he always made me smile and…

2017 – Day 197

Sunday, July 16, 2017 Boo and I got up early today to drive up and hike Maple Pass.  The hike was just shy of 9 miles, but it’s one of the most spectacular hikes one can undertake.   There was…