2019 Reading List
I had a few goals coming into 2019 for my personal reading. I wanted to read 50 books after reading 47 in 2018. I wanted to choose a historical subject and read as much on it as I could. I … Continue reading 2019 Reading List
Exploring the Kuna Caves
In the middle of a farm field 15 minutes southeast of Nampa is a stone circle with a hole in the middle of it. Take a peek into the hole and you will see a 50-foot drop into an underground … Continue reading Exploring the Kuna Caves
Backyard Garden 2019
The plan to turn our sparse backyard into a beautiful thriving garden is well underway. This year we opted to turn half of the yard into a garden by bringing in 10 yards of dirt and mulch. Getting all of … Continue reading Backyard Garden 2019
Behind the Scenes: Summer Vacation (June 16 update)
Behind the Scenes: Summer Vacation (Day 6, June 17 update) WAIKOLOA VILLAGE, Hawaii – After our failure to reach the bottom of the Waipi’o Valley on Sunday, we made it a point that we were not going to be defeated … Continue reading Behind the Scenes: Summer Vacation (June 16 update)
Wilson Creek
It all started with a question. “What are you guys doing this weekend?” It was my way of making morning small talk with my coworkers while seeping a green tea bag in a mug of hot water. The result of … Continue reading Wilson Creek
Memories of the Viaduct and Joe Torre
While no one will exactly be shedding tears that the old Alaskan Way Viaduct in downtown Seattle will be removed in the coming months, the structure does hold some fond memories in my heart. As much as a freeway can … Continue reading Memories of the Viaduct and Joe Torre
