Post by Greg: On August 15th I was hiking with my sister up Shadow Canyon trail near Boulder. There’s a lot of semi-arid, scrubby open space on this trail before you get to the forested part. It’s also steep, with a lot of natural and semi-natural steps made out of rocks. Because of the steps, […]
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Pbthhppbpth
I was rocking Adrianna to sleep last night when suddenly: “Pbthhppbpth!” She looked up at me, disgustedly, and said, “There’s a hair in my mouth.” She then proceeded to extract the hair. “Did you get it?” “Yes.”
Spider Story
Yesterday Adrianna started crying frantically while she was sitting in her high chair and I was in the other room. It wasn’t one of her garden-variety, got a boo-boo on the finger cries, but rather a something-is-going-horribly-wrong cries. I ran into the room and found that there was a spider crawling around on my poor […]
Kitchen Island
Hello, this is Greg. Just wanted to post an update on the kitchen island project I’ve been working on. Here are some pics. Above, it’s stained but unvarnished. Below, it’s varnished and set exactly where it will be bolted down. In some of these pics, the camera angle makes the perspective look kinda wacky. It […]
Banjos Rock
I own a shiny new banjo. First thing, I adjusted the bridge because (being held in place by string tension and never played before) it was an inch and a half out of place. Then I got online to see how the thing should be tuned. Armed with this information, I tuned up and cranked […]