Danelle painted a gord to look like a bee hive. She utilized the unique shape of the gord to make several of the objects pop out. Of all of her art, its probably my favorite, and yet I can’t find it anywhere in the house. Album Hogan Haake
I’ve been wanting to go see a St. Louis Rams game in the Edward Jones Dome for a while now. I needed a die hard football fan that cares about the game to go with me. Luck for me, Jeff is up to the task. I also wanted to have good seats. Fortunately for me, … Continue reading “Monday Night Football – 10/28/2013”
One of Corvin’s classmates had his birthday party at Wacky Warriors. Its a paintball field in the St. Louis area. It ended up being about 10 kids and their dads for the day. There was palpable excitement around the kids. The dads were playing too. I was nervous with that many kids having guns, but … Continue reading “Paintball Birthday Pain – October 2013”
My buddy Dan recently got a new motorcycle. We talked about getting together to go riding and finally got around to it. I got off work just after lunch and called him to see about riding. Dan didn’t answer, but I just had to ride. So I left him a voice mail and then took … Continue reading “Ride with Dan – 8/16/2013”
One attraction that doesn’t get enough attention in St. Louis is the Graffiti wall. Its about a mile long flood wall that is full of graffiti. If you’re looking for it, go to Leonor K Sullivan Blvd (the road closest to the river at the St. Louis Arch. Head south on that road. It gets … Continue reading “Graffiti Wall – 8/3/2013”
This month is the 55th Sunset Race series. The role call was Larry, Joe, and Hogan. This was the last race before this year’s MR340 race. As always, the results were Joe first, followed by Hogan, then Larry. Album Hogan Haake
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”
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 have to start off this post by being very clear, I did not take the photos. Danelle had the camera and was focused on taking photos of the girls on the team playing the game. As you look through the pictures, you may better understand the meaning of that statement… Yep, that’s my delicate … Continue reading “Sonora Softball – 6/4/2013”
I happened to be working downtown to witness the 6th highest recorded crest of the Mississippi river on June 4th 2013. It was amazing seeing the river come as high as it did. I’ll post photos, but they hardly do it justice! The next image is interesting. The parking garage has its entrance under water. … Continue reading “6th Highest Missippi River Crest St. Louis, MO 40.52ft – 6/4/2013”