My efforts in belt tightening by running and diet control all thru the year had an unenviable score card at the end of the year! My belt snapped!!

I will get past the embarrassing parts quickly.

The challenge was – how to fix the problem while on the the road.

The maximalist wife wanted to buy me a new one.

The minimalist me found a new use of Apple charger cords that Apple finally can say “We admit! We had no app for that!!”