I’ve lamented before about some of the quirks of being a short guy and trying to fit a 29er. I know it is possible to fit them and Paul totally digs his Niner. I really like the ride of my Cannondale F29. Heck, it did great on the San Juan Huts trip (for the most…
Category: Food
NH Invasion: Day 4
Life is a beach! That is the theme of the NH Invasion for day 4. On the way out to the coast we made a slight detour to check out the Jewell Meadows Elk Herds that Mia and I had driven by on our way back from Ft. Stevens. I thought it was pretty cool,…
Food is Fun.
Everyone has to eat, it’s a fact of life. You don’t eat, you die. It’s really that simple. Also I’m a really big believer in the concept of garbage in – garbage out (GIGO) when it comes to your diet. If you don’t eat right, you’re bound to feel like crap. Simply put, I don’t…
Waffles and a ride
It was a pretty standard Sunday around here. Mia and I generally start off Sundays with pancakes using the Alton Brown recipe for buttermilk pancakes that I wrote about back in 2013. Every now and then we switch it up to french toast, which I kind of just wing it with that recipe. However, the…
Thanksgiving 2014
Mia and I were invited to Bend, OR for Thanksgiving this year. Our friends Juston and Laurel had rented a house, and Laurel’s parents were flying in from West Virginia for a week too. There was no way we could say no. We’d received a 17lb turkey through our CSA (community supported agriculture) and it…
What’s SUP in Bend
Mia and I celebrated our 9th wedding anniversary this past week. I wanted to surprise Mia, so I had the idea to take her SUPing (stand up paddleboarding). Mia has wanted to try it for quite some time and my interest has grown over the past year or so too. So, I did a little research and found Tumalo…