The weather has been chilly but exceptionally dry lately the weekend forecast was for more of the same so I sent out a request earlier this week to see if anyone wanted join me on a Klickitat Trail ride. I was lucky enough to be joined by Mark and John for this little journey. We…
Step Creek (Again)
Mia and I opted to ignore the whole “Black Friday” b.s. and head out for a hike. It was my third time in three weekends heading out to Reheers Camp. The last two were for bike rides, this time it was for a nice hike. The overall trail conditions were decent but way wetter than…
Step Creek Trail
Mother nature gifted us with 48 hours of dry weather this weekend. Pretty rare for a November here on the “wet side” of the cascades. Not wishing to look a gift horse in the mouth I took full advantage of it with some short(ish), but nice rides. Sunday was a bit cooler and breezier compared…
Opal Creek – Jawbone Flats
No work on Friday because of the Veterans Day holiday (It’s actually Saturday) and it’s also birthday time frame for Paul and myself. For the most part neither of us have ever had to go to school or work on our birthday and for as long as I can remember now we’ve marked the day…
Travel for Work, Family and Fun
I feel very fortunate that I don’t have to travel very much for work, I don’t think I could ever do the consulting thing. Sleeping in my bed every night ranks high on my list of likes. Last week 4 of us from work traveled to Hilton Head, SC for a user conference for the…
Running Sucks!
While I was running home on Wednesday after work I felt a little twinge in my right calf and hamstring with less than 1/3 of a mile to go. I managed to make it home and stretched everything out. However during the evening and all day Thursday it felt like a slight strain and was…