New house!
As you may have heard, we recently closed on a new house in the Portage Bay area of Seattle. We closed on the property in mid-March, and we hope to…
North America
2010 NBA All-Star game
In February of this year my friend Jim got tickets to the all-star game in Dallas. He was also kind enough to invite me along. We had four fun days…
Jingle Bell Run ’09
Each year the Arthritis Foundation sponsors 5K runs around the country to raise money for their annual budget. The Seattle one is attended by over 12,000, many of whom show…
Los Angeles ’09
Since my August knee surgery made it impossible for us to do an overseas trip this year, we decided to visit one place we haven't been in ages, LA. We…
Jared on the gridiron
On a cool October morning we drove to Lake Stevens to see our nephew Jared and his football team take on the Panthers from Snohomish. It was going to be…
Mt. St. Helens
For her 2009 visit, we took Kim's mother out to Mt. St. Helens. This was actually our second try, as the first time we went over ten years ago we…
An afternoon at Green Lake
The weekend of Kim's birthday we spent an afternoon at our favorite city park, Green Lake. While there we saw some of the annual milk carton races and an elimination…
Kim’s half marathon 6/09
Kim decided late last year that she was going to train for a half marathon. She originally planned to run a late-June race in Seattle, but it sold out so…
Savannah April ’09
After we spent a few days at a cousin’s wedding in Tallahassee, FL, Kim and I drove up the coast to pay a visit to a town we’ve always wanted…
Around the neighborhood
Life in Seattle and our little-known neighborhood, Victory Heights.
