Friendship Dance – 11/3/2018
Corvin went with Mia to the Friendship Dance. It was held at Kirkwood high school, but Webster Groves students were also invited.
October – 2018
Nothing really sticks out except for Corvin’s Halloween costume. He used the box from our new microwave. I’m not sure exactly what he would say that he was, but it was amusing. And when he wanted to use his phone, he rotated so one of the arms was in front… Hogan Haake
Heated Handgrips – 10/5/2018
In an effort to extend my motorcycle riding season, I had Flying Tiger install a set of heated hand grips. The cost of the grips plus installation was $300, but money well spent. The button with the LO to HI is the controller for the different heat settings. I can say without a doubt that … Continue reading “Heated Handgrips – 10/5/2018”
Creepy Treats – 10/30/2018
Halloween is one day away and we were making chocolate covered treats for a party. Danelle with some of the normal treats. I decided to have some fun and make some special creepy treats. I started by breaking up some pretzels to get some different shapes, then I made my creepy treats. Hogan Haake
New Microwave – 12/27/2018
Our microwave gave out. The light comes on and it makes noise, but nothing gets heated. So its time to put a new one in. We’re cheap, so we’ll do it ourselves. Step one was to remove the old one. This was of course the easy part. then we (Danelle) had to measure and prepare … Continue reading “New Microwave – 12/27/2018”
Full Moon Float – 10/23/2018
We love paddling and have tons of equipment, but sometimes you just want to relax. Tonight, Danelle and I had a date night with Mike Clark of Big Muddy Adventures. They offer monthly floats that happen during the full moon. The full moon float includes paddling in a large voyager canoe (about 14 people) and … Continue reading “Full Moon Float – 10/23/2018”
River Des Peres Trash Bash – 10/20/2018
I was a site leader for the RdP Trash Bash again this year. This year, it was a little closer to home. Our site was Deer Creek in Webster groves where it goes under Brentwood Blvd. Sonora and I got there early to wait for Panera to deliver breakfast. I’m not sure what Sonora was … Continue reading “River Des Peres Trash Bash – 10/20/2018”
Puddles Pity Party – 10/10/2018
I invited my dad to come into St. Louis to see Puddles Pity Party and he accepted. So I purchased 2 tickets and waited for the anointed day. Dad came into town earlier in the day. We started out going out to dinner at dad’s favorite St. Louis restaurant. After a fantastic dinner, we headed … Continue reading “Puddles Pity Party – 10/10/2018”
Dev Up Conference 10/9/2018
My employer was kind enough to sponsor part of the DevUp conference this year. Additionally, they sent the whole development staff for professional development. It didn’t take long for us to get seats and get comfortable for the opening Keynote about the future of technology. Maggie on my right. Jeff on my left. They went … Continue reading “Dev Up Conference 10/9/2018”
Waterfall – 10/7/2018
We came out to waterfall to do some work today. All four of us came out. I brought the circular saw and the generator, Danelle brought the wire brush and some spray paint. After the requisite mowing/weed wacking, had the place cleared out in no time and were ready for the actual tasks. Corvin and … Continue reading “Waterfall – 10/7/2018”