I made my pseudo annual trip to the St. Louis Auto Show. Like I do every year, I balk at going alone. I usually regret this decision because I don’t get to see everything I want to see. This year was a mixed bag of regret. I took my son, Corvin with me. I wanted … Continue reading “St. Louis Auto Show – 3.3”
This month had many funny and not so funny things with the kids. Corvin is getting bigger and trying to do anything to be helpful or explore his surroundings. I heard a noise in the house and went searching to see the source of it. I found Corvin in the hall with a guilty look … Continue reading “February”
I’m currently working on a Masters Degree at Missouri State university. The program I am in requires me to be on campus for 1 week each semester. So I had to make the trip back to Springfield, Mo yesterday from my home in St. Louis. The weather looked decent and I decided to take my … Continue reading “Motorcycles make it all better”
Danelle’s parents have some land near Jeff City. It used to be a full fleged family farm. Now its several acres of peace and relaxation. We decided to all hop in the van and take a day. We got an early start around 7 am and got out there around 9. Once camp was set … Continue reading “Day at the Farm – 2/20/2011”
This is Corvin’s first Pinewood Derby. Its very different being a dad and working on the car, but having a different kind of ownership. Instead of it being my car, I’m just the mechanic. Its my job to make the care and ensure that it doesn’t break the rules, but Corvin gets all the glory … Continue reading “Pinewood Derby – 1/21/2011”
Hogan and his brother Henry have accepted the challenge – they are racing in the Missouri River 340 river race. About 150 other canoes and kayaks are racing with them to see who can make it from Kansas City (where the Kansas River meets the Missouri) to Frontier Park in St. Charles. The race … Continue reading “3rd Annual MR340 – 8/17/2008”