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Charlie’s Excellent Adventure
Chuck is as we speak on his Kawasaki Vulcan 800 riding across Arizona on his way to New Mexico. No, he hasn’t run away from home. He’s actually living out a long held dream to go on a motorcycle road trip a la East Rider. But without Dennis Hopper. Or Peter Fonda. Or the violence.…
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Another day, another dead tourist photo opp
So Cal is sweltering in a multi-day heat wave, so of course we went on a 33 mile bike ride this morning up San Gabriel Canyon Road then to the end East Fork Road. Three water bottles of liquid later we were finished – literally. I blame the Tour de France completely. In honor of…
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Top hat and tails
Okay, not quite top hat and tails, but looking pretty dapper! Why so dapper? Well, we’ve been branching out culturally of late and going to – get this! – the theater! We have discovered the Segerstrom Theater in Costa Mesa (okay, we’ve lived here for more than ten years and just found out about this place…
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An experiment in (not really) blogging
I have become super lazy about posting content to the blog – after ten years I have officially run out of gas and am tired of feeling vaguely guilty about not updating the blog.. It’s not that stuff isn’t going on, I just – well, I just don’t have the same need/want/interest to write up…
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The master bedroom: finishing touches
At last the master bedroom is done! The final thing were the closet doors and they were installed this week (mis-measurement caused a delay). So I give you the before and after: The bathroom is on hold until we find out about taxes. Fingers crossed!
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