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 ›
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Eastward Bound – Days 4 & 5
Sunday 8/12/2018 7:32 a.m. – We found it most difficult to wake up this morning due to having one of the heartiest of dinners last night. The food was all very good though I’m still not certain what I was… Read More ›
Eastward Bound!
Wed. 8/8/2018 It is with great pleasure that I begin this journal to record our journey east to the wilderness alternatively called Jellystone or Yellowstone. Admittedly, I, at first, didn’t quite understand why we wanted to risk life and limb… Read More ›
Holiday Seasonings – Main Course
With the appetizer course done it’s time to turn your attention to the focal point of your holiday dinner: what to drink next? At this point in your holiday meal preparation it is necessary to drink something stronger as the recipes will… Read More ›
Thank-Full
In our daily lives we, or at least I, tend to get caught up in the day-to-day stuff that means very little and lose sight of what’s really important in life, like spending hours upon hours cooking a single meal that… 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 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 