The annual tradition continued this year. The group was a bit smaller, but Jake came out for the first time. We met Laura downtown as well. As normal, there was too much drinking by all, but we won’t talk a bout that. Ohh, and its the first year we made it out early enough for… Continue reading St. Louis Mardi Gras – 2/10/2018
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St. Louis Mardi Gras – 2/25/2017
I’ve been to Mardi Gras too many times, and this is just one more. I’m the bridge between two groups that all come together to get drunk and walk the streets. This year, Hanna’s friend Jen came to join our crew. The first step is always getting in costume. After the pink suit I wore… Continue reading St. Louis Mardi Gras – 2/25/2017
St. Louis Mardi Gras – 2/6/2016
Somehow Mardi Gras has become a tradition with my friends and family (the male ones, but they are all invited). Herman and Henry brought their friend Connor Lewis with them from Kansas City. I wanted to make sure that they all had a good time. All we had to do was prepare and we would… Continue reading St. Louis Mardi Gras – 2/6/2016
South Dakota Kayak Challenge – 5/22/2015
So I talked Danelle into a canoe race with me. A simple 72 mile race in South Dakota. Here is how it all went down. Thursday after work was the last day of school for the kids. We went to the after school party and let the kids hang around till right before 7pm. Then… Continue reading South Dakota Kayak Challenge – 5/22/2015