Our friend Laura gave Sonora a “spa day” for Christmas for her and a few friends. Today was the day all of them could come together at our house for their treat. Danelle and Laura set up the stations and prepared for the girls! After delivering the pizza and getting this group shot, Corvin and … Continue reading “Sonora’s Spa Day – 1/7/2017”
So St. Louis had an ice storm. Most people worked from home due to all of the warnings all over the news. Not this guy! I braved the 2 mile commute to work and put in nearly a full day before calling it quits. While I called it a bust, my van thought it was … Continue reading “Ice Storm – 1/13/2017”
Eric Ent from work came over with his model steam engine. He got it running recently and I found it fascinating. We thought trying the propane torch would really make it move, and it didn’t disappoint. It is a Wilesco steam engine, possibly a D4 model. It worked much better with the propane torch, but … Continue reading “Steam Engine – 1/6/2017”
There is nothing better than starting the new year off cleaning. Okay, maybe lots of things, but this year we were helping JoJo out. The floor of the warehouse needed cleaning badly and we were smart enough to volunteer. So after showing up, we messed around a bit while we got our act together. Once … Continue reading “Warehouse Cleaning – 1/1/2017”
Another month has flown by! Here are a few photo highlights. Hogan Haake
While we were in KC for Christmas, we realized that we would be coming back a week later for Herman’s Graduation from the police academy. The kids asked if they could stay for the week and I asked mom. She was delighted at having the kids for the week and said she would take care … Continue reading “Herman Graduation – 12/30/2016”
The date is getting closer to the Amazon Event and there is still lots to do. Danelle made it out with me today to work on the Funky Warehouse. JoJo set each of us up with different jobs so we were all working all over the warehouse. As we completed our work, Andy wanted to … Continue reading “Cleaning the Funky Warehouse – 12/29/2016”
We made it to Kansas City to have Christmas with my parents. When we got there, my mom was in the middle of painting the hallway. She had much of it taped, but other stuff got in the way. I knew it wouldn’t get done before Christmas, so Danelle and I stepped up. We finished … Continue reading “Christmas in KC – 12/24/2017”
I had several vacation days to burn before the end of the year, so I took the day off. Corvin wanted to go on a unicycle ride with me and the weather was good. We decided to ride to REI since my CamelBak water pack was leaking. Most important is that Corvin is getting much … Continue reading “Unicycle With Corvin – 12/22/2016”
I came back to JoJo’s funky warehouse today to continue cleaning for the Amazon Event. They were kind enough to bottle my beer for me. I still wanted to do my part helping JoJo get the warehouse prepared for the party. We performed a few jobs. I put “Fat Freddy” up and plugged him in! … Continue reading “Warehouse Cleaning – 12/20/2016”