• Young Max’s first trip

    Max Mini O’Shea is as we speak on his first (and probably last) ocean voyage. He is on a ship crossing tha Atlantic. The dealership tells me he’ll be in Ontario on or around October 16, and should be in Long Beach on or around October 23, at which point we can go and visit

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  • Taking the long way home

    When last we left our intrepid adventurers, they were in New Mexico planning the return drive to sunny So Cal. That was then. Now we are home, all pictures have been downloaded, bags have been unpacked, dirty laundry washed. In other words, life is back to the same old same old. We didn’t stick with

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  • Mein Gott! Big bug attacks in Germany!

    This just in: Google Earth shows a large bug apparently crawling across Germany! See it here for yourself! In proportion to the landscape around it, it would clock in at 164 feet in length! More info here.

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  • In the land of enchantment

    We’ve spent the past two days exploring Santa Fe, New Mexico and its environs. I’ve never been before, so it’s been quite a treat! The weather has been grand – the night we arrived it rained but ever since it’s been steadily warming (today temps are in the mid to upper 70’s). This place is

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  • Update on Max Mini O’Shea

    I checked the MiniUSA site today and there is FABULOUS news!! Max is through the birthing process and is now awaiting shipment to the United States! Yay! I can’t track the shipping info yet, so I think he’s hanging at the docks waiting for his ship to come in.

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  • The perils of travel

    We left home last Tuesday for Sacramento, to tape a webcast on Wednesday. That went okay (there were some technical glitches due mostly to our newbie-ishness), but still mission accomplihed. Then it was off to the airport to catch a flight to Albuquerque for a two-day conference. Once that was done, we headed to Snata

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