My dad is finally selling our old house – the house that we moved into when I was 12 and we came out to Idaho. I guess as I look at that and do that math, I realize I only lived in that house for 6 years. But those were 6 formative years and it [...]
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A Last Trip Home
Posted in family on May 19, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Thanksgiving 2011
Posted in family, holidays on December 11, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
We had another wonderful Thanksgiving on the Oregon Coast with my family. There was some nice weather watching with a big storm on Wednesday and Thursday but sunny skies on Friday and Saturday for getting out on the beach. This year we made it down to the air museum in Tillamook, grabbed some ice cream [...]
John’s New (Old) Ride
Posted in family on October 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Last weekend, John held a little unveiling party to celebrate the work that he’s done in fixing up his Lotus Elan. It’s been a decade long labor of love for him and the car is now oh-so-close to be being ready to drive. I hadn’t seen the car since he’d gotten the body on and [...]
Alaska Float – Part 2
Posted in family, trips on September 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Here’s the second half of my Alaska trip post. I also got Al’s pictures from the trip and added them into my Picasa album. I had done two previous backcountry float trips in Alaska and never really had issues with Grizzlies. However, they were both caribou hunting trips so they were a little later in [...]
Alaska Float – part 1
Posted in family, trips on September 13, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
After a very long red-eye flight down from Anchorage, I returned home from my trip to Alaska. My dad, brother, and I spent nine days on the Kwethluk River in Western Alaska fishing and had a great time. We have been talking about doing this trip for many years so there was a lot of [...]
