This year’s Christmas was unique for a few major reasons–the absence of our annual Luminaria Tradition and the fact that both kids had to fly home fro distant locations to be with us. New York and Eugene were incredibly cold over the holidays and both kids were happy to be back in the warmth…
There is some talk about raising the height of San Luis Reservoir 20 feet which would increase its capacity 130,000 acre feet (enough water for half a million people for a year). Just like the controversy over raising Shasta Dam, environmentalists and water experts propose that increasing the capacities of Dams in California is much…
Time flies when you hang with toddlers. Especially when you remember when they were born. Ken and Erin Long are our favorite Parents with Toddlers. Today was Kaitlyn’s 45th Birthday and they held it at a Gymnastics Club just like we use to do with Mia! I bet her husband has already picked out his…
Christmas is only a couple weeks away, the tile in the entry way is being upgraded, next week is our annual office Christmas Party and we still don’t have a tree a week into December. After a full schedule of patient this morning, we decided to make a run to the Santa Cruz mountains…
“..it is not happy people who are thankful, it is thankful people who are happy…” For the first time ever, Gina and I spent Thanksgiving with the kids in New York . It was a grand feast prepared by my sister in law’s family. Mark flew in from Oregon to join us and Mia brought…