Archive by category 'Day by Day Sunday. Happy Fathers’ Day! Rather than sleeping in, we decided to go out to IHOP for breakfast. Dane joined us for the fun and we all ate too much. As the weather starts to warm, Meisa has started shedding. Rather than sending her to the groomers, we decided to DIY. After brushing, [...]
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Week In Review — WW24’10
Sunday. This week started in the wee hours of Sunday morning. Dave and Rachel volunteered to help us move Ashley’s and Heather’s stuff home from college. So, a little before 6 AM, I rang their doorbell, ready for the drive to Walla Walla. Better yet, I was ready for the ride to Walla Walla, because [...]
Day Trip Between Hillsboro and Olympia Airports
Today I flew from the Hillsboro Airport to the Olympia Airport, worked the day in DuPont, and flew back. Fortunately, I had my camera with me.
Help Find Kyron Horman
Missing — Kyron Horman 3’8″ Tall 50 Pounds Blue Eyes Brown Hair Last seen wearing black cargo pants, white socks, and worn black Sketcher tennis shoes with orange trim. If you have any information, call the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Tip Line. (503) 261-2847 Any Urgent Information, Call 911 Update. More pictures and information.
Week in Review — WW23’10
Suzi’s birthday was this week. We celebrated by doing too much yard work: pruning hedges, edging lawns, weeding, planting, and pressure washing the sidewalk, driveway, and back porch. You know you’re in Oregon when you have to pressure wash a driveway with a southern exposure to keep it clear of moss and lichen. ;-) As [...]
Vector Magic Your Pictures
I just used Vector Magic to modify my standard picture. I like it! ___ Hat tip: lifehacker.
Week in Review — WW22’10
Blogs I started reading the following blogs: Rules of Thumb Universe Today Neither of these sites has a short “about” blurb to copy here. I hope you have enough curiosity to click and see whether these sites are worth a read. Books Melissa and I went to the Hillsboro Public Library on Sunday. She was [...]
Do You Make Your Bed?
Do you make your bed? Tight enough to impress a drill sergeant? Or messy enough to embarrass your mom? There’s a trade off: making your bed makes you happy but leaving it unmade makes you healthy. What’s your choice? Happy or healthy? ___ Photo credit: stacy michelle / CC Attribution 2.0 Generic Hat tip: Barking up the wrong [...]
How to Puddle Stomp
It’s springtime in Oregon. The parking lots are filled with opportunities, uh, puddles. Taking advantage of these opportunities is easy: Survey the scene to ensure no one is watching. Stomp with only one foot at a time. Stomping with both feet results in soggy shoes and soppy socks (if you’re wearing any). Lift the “off” [...]
