When we moved to our current address some eight years ago, we didn’t have enough extra budget to remodel the kitchen along with the rest of house. This summer we…

Kim’s sister Beth and her husband Dave drove down from Lake Stevens with boat in tow and took us out for a trip around Lake Washington and Lake Union. It…

Recently I retired my trusty Nikon D70 that I’ve owned for over eleven years and has traveled with me around the globe. As much as I loved that camera, it…

In June Kim decided to run her second half marathon. She ran her first back in 2009, and wanted to run another. This time she signed up for the Rock and Roll half marathon that winds its way through Seattle. But the hilly course was not to her liking and she didn’t have anywhere near as much fun.

In January of 2012 we got a few inches of snow on a Sunday afternoon of a three-day weekend. Since we didn’t want to drive, we walked out to University Village and did a little shopping. These are the pix from our neighborhood at the start of the walk.

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…

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…

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…

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…

Life in Seattle and our little-known neighborhood, Victory Heights.