Mia and I have been back home for a week now after our vacation in paradise. Getting back into the swing of things hasn’t been too arduous. Though my mind keeps wandering back to just how awesome the Methow Valley is. Not gonna lie either, been doing some research on both land and houses for…
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Happy Birthday John
I met John because of the bike. We both commute to work a lot and we both live in the same neighborhood. We’d run into each other often on the way to or from work. That led to riding together and chit chatting and then doing some road and mountain bike rides together. John decided…
Hell of the North Plains
Coup up a bunch of Portland Metro area bike riders with snow and frigid temps for a week and they’ll come out in droves for a questionable route and weather forecast. The Hell of the North Plains ride was originally scheduled for last Saturday January 14th, but given the dumping of snow the ride was…
One More Time
It’s snowing again in Portland, Oregon and this time it is serious snowfall. I’ve made fun of how things shut down with as little as 1″ of snow. Last night and into today though, we got 7-8″ of snow here in Hillsboro and parts of Portland proper had 10″+. The news was showing parts of…
2016 – Favorite Shot
I’m not even close to being the photographer I’d like to be. I don’t do post picture processing, I don’t “stage” shots all that often. I prefer to get the real shot in real time of something real happening. My usual approach in the digital camera age is to take a boat load of pics…
Unexpected Snow Day
The hot topic on the news and at work the past few days was the impending snow/sleet/freezing rain headed our way for Thursday. On Tuesday they were calling for weather coming in sometime between midnight and sunrise, this kept shifting later and later and as of this morning it was predicted to start around noon. …