Monthly Archives: November 2007

Thanksgiving Weekend Ride

We had a great day with Michelle’s family for Thanksgiving. They are a super fun bunch and this year we had people coming in from as far as Missouri and Washington so it was a big group! This is a … Continue reading

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Happy Thanksgiving!

I’m off work and ready to start the Thanksgiving Festivities! I hope everyone has a great Thanksgiving weekend!!!

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Why Pardon the Turkey?

This morning I read the annual non-news story about the President “pardoning” the Thanksgiving turkey. You know, this is the dumbest tradition in the world. Why pardon the turkey? It’s not like he’s leaving a wife and children behind or … Continue reading

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What Are You Thankful For?

I’m writing this post a few days early because it’s going to be a busy Thanksgiving weekend for us. I plan to do some riding in addition to spending time with relatives and so after today, I probably won’t have … Continue reading

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Mt. Shasta

2008 is looking to be an adventurous year. I just spoke to a co-worker of mine and he’s leading a team to climb Mt. Shasta next year. I’m totally in! Ever since I did Half Dome I’ve been wanting to … Continue reading

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Feeling A Bit Euphoric This Morning

This morning I got up, uploaded a bunch of photos to Flickr, then as the girls went to church (I went last night) I decided to go for a run. Man it’s beautiful outside! Nice and cool, clear blue skies, … Continue reading

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Thirty Seven Starbucks'?

I just did a search on Google Maps and it showed 37 Starbucks stores here in Fresno. Thirty Seven! Can that be right? Holy crap! This has to have some kind of hidden meaning… I mean, other than the fact … Continue reading

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Africa Blog #5

So we had our fifth Africa meeting last night and finished our study that we’ve been working on. Last night we talked about skills that we have and that’s a tough one. It’s always better for other people to tell … Continue reading

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Closing in on 40…

Remember when you were young and you could do just about anything you wanted to and never feel any repercussions? When you could abuse your body and not have any aches and pains the next day? When you could eat … Continue reading

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Why Am I Not Suprised?

A few days ago I wrote about the Global Warming Farce that is really nothing more than a tool to redistribute wealth and scare everyone into spending billions on largely ineffective “Green” products. Well, today Al Gore joins a large … Continue reading

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