Category Archives: lifestyle

Summer Ends 2018

Well here we are, the end of summer and my first actual post since June.  You know at one time I was a prolific blogger, I actually used to blog 3 times a week like clockwork.  Now, I’m missing entire … Continue reading

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How to Be Faster on the Bike

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Drone Flying in the Fields

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A Fake New World

I like to read, and I enjoy science fiction, sadly I feel like today’s world is becoming difficult to discern from science fiction.  As 2017 draws to a close and I reflect on this year here are a few highlights. … Continue reading

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Really Amazon?

Just wanted to point out that we live in a world where trees can be converted into paper, which is then printed and bound into a book, and that book can be sent in my house from across the country … Continue reading

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Eclipse 2017

Well it came and it went, a year’s of anticipation gone in about 2 minutes.  Shauna had to work and thanks to the great administration at Mt. Vernon High School I had the day off. It seemed like the planned … Continue reading

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Vassago Burning

I tried holding a  funeral prye for my long dead Vassago Bandersnatch frame.  A bike I loved so much I couldn’t just take the the scrapyard.

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The Big Pensacola Florida Trip

Shauna and I have been thinking about some kind of camping trip this summer for awhile now, we had a few days last week to make it happen but we had no idea where we were going.  The original idea … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday from Lance and Willie

Even though I’ve got an awesome photo printer I usually just buy dollar greeting cards, but no more.  My Dad’s birthday was yesterday and I made him a custom card.  I guess I’ve been watching Lance’s STAGES podcast so I’ve … Continue reading

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Tour de Corn / Laserjet 4 / Snorkeling

It’s raining… Today’s post is an update about what I’ve been up to so far this week.  Lets start with the cycling. CORN!!!!! Last Saturday I went with Luke and Jo-L to Tour de Corn, one of my favorite rides … Continue reading

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