Of green green grass, a scorpion, and a glory hole
March 30th, 2019 · 33 Comments
After a particularly stressful week, we took a well-deserved vacation and decided to make a quick trip to Glory Hole Recreation Area in nearby Angels Camp. We packed up our teardrop, Green Bean and headed out of town for a two-night trip. We were joined at the last minute by Lisa’s sister and bro-in-law, Beth […]
No-show limo? No problem
December 6th, 2015 · Leave a Comment
This is what happens when Lisa’s entire family gets together to go see Christmas lights and the Limo company FAILS! Instead we all go shopping at the mall and visit Santa.

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Local colleges want Emily
December 6th, 2015 · Leave a Comment
Two local college coaches approached Emily today after the Commissioner’s cup tournament’s final game. The Sacramento Alliance Thunder netted a second place overall in the tourney, and Emily had a great game.
Free Kindness on a Bike
December 5th, 2015 · Leave a Comment
I’m usually coming down Winding Way attacking the group or trying desperately to stay on someone’s wheel. Today I am at the end of a 100 km ride, and just taking it easy by myself. I can tell you with certainty that I have never seen this sign before. Lesson: Stop and smell the roses. Okay, […]
More from Steve’s Facebook…Hunger Games revisited
November 20th, 2015 · Leave a Comment
Exactly one year ago today we were watching the third Hunger Games movie, now tonight, after A marathon session at home if the first three, we’re here for number 4! Watch the trailer!
There’s something about Allie
November 8th, 2015 · Leave a Comment
Mary and my great-niece, Allie. Who does their daughter’s hair like that?
Patrick’s paintball party
October 18th, 2015 · Leave a Comment
Remembered as the weekend we drove to Santa Cruz for a soccer tournament and Emily got so sick she didn’t play at all. We made the most do it though and had a great time.
September 27th, 2015 · Leave a Comment
Patrick practicing for the lunar eclipse…
September 27th, 2015 · Leave a Comment
Okay, actually this was me practicing my long-exposure photography tricks. This was the best of the bunch. You can see the cell-phone in Patrick’s hand that was used to make the circle. We loved that this took place the same night as the lunar eclipse. We fooled a lot of people.
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Finished 43 miles and (Steve did 100)-now time for food, drinks and a nap
September 19th, 2015 · Leave a Comment
We made it!