My niece Lindsey is about a year and a half old. We have never seen her. Since she lives in Wichita Kansas, we don’t often get to KC at the same time. In fact, I even tried to end my motorcycle trip early to see her and failed. So we got in town and the … Continue reading “KC With Lindsey – 4/30/2016”
I had a work party earlier in the day. One of my co-workers brought out a giant Jenga set and it was quite a hit! I went straight from the party out to the hardware store and purchased enough wood to make my own set. Once made the kids and I proceeded to play a … Continue reading “Giant Jenga – 4/23/2016”
I took an evening unicycle ride and Corvin tagged along. I never know what I’m going to see, but at that speed, I see it all. This time was no surprise. We got to play king of the mountain on the ice from the Brentwood skating rink. Hogan Haake
My motorcycle was due for inspection to get new license plates. There are not nearly enough places that will inspect motorcycles in Missouri. So I went with a co-worker and his sister down to Surdyke Harley in Festus Missouri. We always look for an excuse to ride and they had inspections on Saturday! Corvin wanted … Continue reading “Motorcycle Inspection – 4/17/2016”
I’m a bad man. It was time for the Sunset Race and I decided to take our new boat out. Danelle won the boat in a raffle, but has never paddled it. The boat was sitting out in the yard and seemed as easy as any to pack up and take out. The race was … Continue reading “April Sunset Race – 4/16/2016”
I’ve always wanted a movie theater at my house. I have a nice surround system, but sometimes you just want a big screen. So I borrowed the projector from work and showed “Minions” on the back of the house. It was a great time, except for the neighborhood kids coming and going non-stop. It would … Continue reading “Theater On The House – 4/16/2016”
I got up early with the desire to make cinnamon rolls. So I got started and ended up with a pan looking like so! t Later in the day, we ended up visiting Henry and Carol to hang out. The kids spent some time together blowing bubbles, but the rain kept us mostly indoors. A … Continue reading “Sunday with Family – 3/27/2016”
We went out to Waterfall to check out the spring plants and do some work. We decided to get rid of one of the outhouses and just have one that we would use. So Corvin and I pushed it down the hill to the road. There, Corvin broke it up as best as he could. … Continue reading “Waterfall – 3/26/2016”
I’ve been uni-cycling for about 10 years now. In the last year I’ve gotten more serious about it putting in some serious mileage. I logged 200 miles in 2015 and plan to do that much again this year. I decided that it was time to go big and really get more miles in. So I … Continue reading “The Big One (Unicycle) – 3/26/2016”
After going to Canoecopia and seeing kayak balance boards, I had to have one for myself. So we set about to build one. I started with a 2x10x8 board and cut it to a 5 foot section with two six inch pieces for the bottom. Then I found a large plate to use as the … Continue reading “Kayak Balance Boards – 3/19/2016”