We had a nice 2+ weeks at Helen’s NH lake house, meeting up with Z&T. Here they are planning their lake entry strategy: Which they then execute in style: Helen provided lessons in mushrooming: They found lots of them: Not sure this was a mushroom, but it was cool: Some mushrooms came with frogs: We…
Did a few projects this month. Replaced the shelves in the pool pump room: Stained the bedroom deck … was a little redder than I expected. I can only image how red it really is to a non-color-blind person, but Helen likes it: Caught a mouse (I hired this task out): Re-potted a bunch of…
Another event in Nick’s bachelor partying was to go shoot some guns. Zach filled up the back of his car with 12+ guns and 4k rounds of ammo, then got pulled over because of a missing front license plate. Fortunately the officer didn’t notice the guns, as he was more concerned about the large machetes…
Nick was looking for an unconventional Bachelor party, so we suggested maybe a 34 mile hike to the top of Utah’s highest peak, Kings Peak. Game on, says he! So a week before his wedding, we gather the best men and do a practice hike in the hills behind our house: Nick’s big toe found…
Happy Birthday to Dad, 85 today! I bet you can’t figure out what this is: You have till the end of this post to place your bets. A couple of months ago the large open pit Kennecott copper mine West of Salt Lake City had a massive landslide: Their sensors warned them it was coming,…
I think this mystery photo is too easy, but is scary pretty: And the hills around here are simply pretty pretty: And the birds above the hills are pretty pretty pretty: I’ve been playing a game with the birds that come to the feeders I placed next to our windows … how close can I…