A little over 20 years ago Teresa and I spent our honeymoon driving from Phoenix to Bishop, CA to Yosemite on our way to San Francisco. I made a similar trip this last week to revisit some of the places… Read More ›
Travel
Eastward Bound – The Rest of the Story
Tuesday 8/14/2014 06:18 p.m. – With the disappointment of the pear jam fiasco draped across my shoulders like a buffalo hide across a buffalo, my spirits were briefly uplifted as I heard tell of a pear jam festival happening in… Read More ›
Eastward Bound – Days 2 & 3
Fri. 8/10/2018 6:08 a.m. – We settled in amongst a group of campers last night thinking we would be safer if our numbers were greater. The group was quite welcoming but a little quirky as they were quite adamant that… Read More ›
Travelogue: My Midwest Adventure – The Rest of the Story
Day two started with a search for coffee in the great city of Detroit (which I did in fact purchase the night before – Detroit, not the coffee). I was curious what the city would look like in the daylight… Read More ›
Travelogue: My Midwest Adventure – Day 1
As I sit here crammed into a fine Southwest airplane en route to Chicago and then Detroit I can’t help but wonder whether or not the person next to me has showered any time in the past 36 years. I… Read More ›
It’s Not About the Destination or the Journey…It’s About the Nuns
There is a quote that says something to the effect of, “It’s not about the destination, it’s about resisting the urge to drop your kids off at the nearest convent when the destination takes any longer than five minutes to get… Read More ›
Travelogue: San Diego – Day 8
I woke up early today due to the fact that I had to; it was time for us to depart the great city of San Diego. For old-time’s sake I went to the coffee shop and ordered a small coffee… Read More ›
Travelogue: San Diego – Day 7
“Dad! Wake up!” I heard. “Wuhhh?!?!?,” I responded. “I’m hungry!” “Wuhhh?!?!?” “Hungry, dad! Get up!” “WHO ARE YOU?!?!” “Daaaad! I’m hungry!” “Ahhh! Okay, okay! What do you want?’ “Food.” “Huh?” “Fooood!” “WHO ARE YOU?!??” This is how my last full… Read More ›
Travelogue – San Diego – Day 6
Woke up early today – no snooze naps! The kids were in a need of a bath to wash all of the lego dust they accumulated on their person’s the day before at Legoland. After the baths were over I went… Read More ›
Travelogue – San Diego – Day 5
Day five. Woke up. Hit snooze. Woke up. Hit snooze. Need coffee. Got coffee. Got breakfast. Got dressed. In that order, oops! Loaded the car. Loaded the coolers. Loaded the ibuprofen. Wishing I was loaded. Interstate 5. Many miles. Kids… Read More ›
Accounting 4 Life 