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6 Minutes: Fumbling around in the fuse box trying to figure out which breaker cuts power to the kitchen. 3 Minutes: Fumbling around in the dark because I flipped the wrong breaker. 10 Minutes: Digging through the closet looking for an extension cord to run a light to the kitchen so I can see what I’m working [ READ MORE ]
My wife likes to paint things. She’s a much better artist than I’ll ever be, and I like that the walls of our house get free custom artwork. Every once in a while artists have to go to art stores to get supplies, such as canvases and paints and brushes. We have a great art [ READ MORE ]
Steph works at a horse hospital where she’s basically an equine surgical assistant or, as Brian says, an “equinarian”. I came across this the other day, courtesy of GraphJam, and thought it was hilarious. I can just imagine Steph and her boss posting this in their treatment area and begin diagnosing cases based on this chart: (click [ READ MORE ]
Well, we’re back, and wow, what a trip. I look forward to spending a few posts to ‘unpack’ the trip, especially the backpacking portion. But to kick things off I thought it would be fun to start simply with a cartographic representation of our trip. This will go to great lengths to demonstrate just [ READ MORE ]
My birthday was Monday. I meant to write this Tuesday, but I was busy, as was Wednesday and Thursday. Here we are on Friday, so now here is my update four days late. Birthday was good. Friends took me to lunch at a favorite lunch stop – the Chile Burrito… authentic TexMex on a [ READ MORE ]
We went home to Minnesota this weekend for the wedding of our good friend James. Great wedding, great to see old friends. I imagine everyone has those things that make home, home. And hence the ridonkulously large jar of dill pickles. We grew up eating Gedney Pickles. They’re Minnesota grown and jarred in Chaska, [ READ MORE ]
My wife has new blog – check it out at tictacsteph.blogspot.com! [ READ MORE ]
Sometimes when husbands accidently half-wake up their wives from their sleep in the middle of the night, comedy ensues. Such was the case last night…It was 1AM, and Steph had been sleeping for a couple hours. I couldn’t fall asleep, and must have bumped her and she kind of startled awake from a dream or [ READ MORE ]
This is our Thanksgiving turkey! We chose him last night: We’re really excited!! [ READ MORE ]
So we made it two years! Celebrated our annivesary this weekend in Charleston / Savannah. It was good times and we had a lot fun. This is a week late, and this is probably much too long for a blog, but here’s a recap: To start, somehow Steph and I have this uncanny ability to enter [ READ MORE ]