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California Trip
Janna and I (and Janna’s mom) spent last week in California hanging out with our niece and nephews while their parents were out of town. We had a lot of fun, and did neat things, like going to Death Valley, … Continue reading
We’re Moving!
It is absolutely amazing how fast things can happen. Only a few weeks ago Janna and I decided to start the process of relocating to the Memphis area. We put our house on the market and started to casually look … Continue reading
Big News
For anyone who may not have heard, I have accepted a position with St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, TN, and will be starting On April 7. I’m pretty excited about it, I’ll be working with a very talented … Continue reading
Deposit checks with your scanner
Ever since my wife and I started using USAA for banking and auto insurance, we’ve been nothing but pleased. Their website is very user-friendly and feature-packed, and their customer service is literally the best I’ve ever dealt with. The one … Continue reading
I am pack leader
For some unknown reason, our two dogs recently started getting into fights. We’re not talking the typical dogs-playing-rough type fights, these are I’m-gonna-rip-your-throat-out type fights. Now, they never tried to attack or hurt us, even when we were using our … Continue reading
Observation
I have lots of trouble hearing/comprehending the other party when I’m talking on the phone. I highly prefer to be able to see their face, especially their mouth, when in a detailed conversation. A lot of time when I’m on … Continue reading
Share the Road
This self proclaimed “crazy biker chick” has written a plea for automobile drivers to be considerate of cyclists on roadways. I appreciate her position on the issue and her independence from oil-powered transportation. I would bike to work sometimes if … Continue reading
Search for Truth
This is a pretty profound comic demonstrating that Truth does not require Belief to continue to be true. Whatever the Truth is will never be altered as the result of disagreement, argument, debate or belief (or disbelief). The inverse also … Continue reading
Walt Disney World fingerprints visitors
Read this Boing Boing article… They were doing this when we went in June… I didn’t like it one bit. On the one hand, I was amazed that no one really cared… On the other hand, I put my fingers … Continue reading
Baby Evan
My nephew, Evan Joseph Engbretson was born July 6 weighing in a 6 lbs 12 oz. This is Laura’s (my sister) first, as well as my parents’ first grandchild. Janna and I are hoping to visit very soon, and must … Continue reading