While the guys were out at the driving range, the girls were having a tea party. Sonora and Michaela got dressed up for their party! This was a perfect opportunity for cousins that don’t get to see each other to reconnect! It looks like they didn’t spend any time getting to reacquaint. Album … Continue reading “Tea Party – 7/7/2013”
My brother Henry is into golfing. He wanted to go to the driving range. So 4 out of 5 brothers were in town and went together to make fools of ourselves together. We aren’t good golfers and have terrible form! In order to be better at golf, we all decide to study the form … Continue reading “Driving Range – 7/7/2013”
Sonora and I happened to be at Danelle’s work around lunch time. I had just picked her up from the overnight camp. Danelle was getting ready to go out on the site and recover two propane canisters that floated onto the property during the last major rain storm. Sonora and I decided to go with … Continue reading “Propane Recovery – 7/3/2013”
The first full month of summer has past. Corvin has managed to break his glasses and fix them in one shot. Not sure that they are up to quality standards… The kids danced on the tables at camp I rode my street bike through the mud nearly falling several times. And both … Continue reading “June – 2013”
We took a leisurely swim in our hotel pool in the morning of our last day of vacation. After checking out of the hotel, we started driving home to St. Louis. During the drive our van occasionally started making a loud noise as we speed up. I had a pretty good idea what the noise … Continue reading “Surprise Pizza Party – 6/29/2013”
The day that our family vacation started was the end of a nearly 24 hour paddling session. I slept for about 5 hours and proceeded to give tours of the outside of our house, mostly discussing the solar panels in the Sustainable Backyard Tour. I had to stop my tours early to take Corvin to … Continue reading “Chicago Family Vacation – 6/24/2013”
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In order to get prepared for the MR340 this year, I planned two overnight training runs. This was the second and last training run. My plan was to go from Jefferson City [Noreen Access] back to St. Charles [Blanchette Access]. This route is approximately 117 river miles. I didn’t want to go alone and I’m … Continue reading “Missouri River Traning Run – 6/22/2013”
There is nothing like hanging out listing to one of your favorite bands, The People’s. Not only are they a great band, they are personal friends as well. Album Hogan Haake
I’m trying to get my family out on the river more to enjoy it with me. I would like to say I’m doing a good job, but there sure have not been too many trips out on the river so far… Today was a day of triumph. Corvin was off at an overnight summer camp, … Continue reading “Meramec Trash Paddle – 6/14/2013”