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Time to get to work…

In light of recent developments with my current occupation, I have decided to return to the freelance world on a part-time basis. Honestly, I hope to keep my current position, but have come to expect the worst when it comes to the current budget situation. Sadly,...

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Know Your Poison: Whiskey

Know Your Poison: Whiskey

The Portland Mercury is running a series on everyone's favorite libation, Whiskey. From the subtle differences between bourbon and rye to the proper way to enjoy the sweet nectar itself, the series is an excellent read. Sit down with a pail of your preferred poison...

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Hello 2010!

I've hit the ground running this year. Eyes on the prize. With the holiday season in the rear view and Spring around the corner, it's time to get some projects finished. Of course, while there is plenty to be done around the house and scooters that need attention in...

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auf Wiedersehen 2009

auf Wiedersehen 2009

It's been a good year. I finally feel at home in the new place. ... I think the dogs are finally getting the hang of it too... Happy New Year!

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The Holiday Sickness

I managed to finally catch the nasty cold that's been floating around for the past few weeks... It caught me on Christmas Eve. The runny nose and scratchy throat eventually turned to sneezing, coughing and a dull headache that nothing seems to help... Luckily,...

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Happy Holidays

Happy Holidays

It's time once again for some Holiday Cheer. Great. This being our first holiday at the new place, someone has decided that we should be the victim of The Twelve Days of Christmas... Twelve days of gifts left on our doorstep with a door knock and ditch. While it...

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Some Progress

Some Progress

Days two and three of the staycation went much better than day one. New tires on the commuter and some tasks completed at the house. The hardwoods are actually coming out nicely without a complete refinishing.

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The Saga Continues

The five-day weekend started on a good note. But, by the end of the first day, things weren't looking so good... Discovered a gash in the sidewall of one of the tires on my commuter. Somehow the tire was still holding air. Being long overdue for some new shoes, the...

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