Last weekend was our annual trek out to the Blue Lake pumpkin patch. Turned out everyone I know in Humboldt County had a similar plan, and I could hardly take two steps without running into someone else I knew. I guess once you have lived here for 17 years these things begin to [...]
Okay, so we recently completed our annual pilgrimage to our homeland. I know you know this, and I know you have been waiting. But life returned from vacation, does not equate to life without interruption, and I have spent the better part of the week trying to exhale.
Basically, it was pretty much our [...]
One archaeological dig, two men, three days, lots of beer, even more ibuprofin and you end up with a little something that looks like this:
(click on the photo to see the complete play-by-play)
Behold our new front door. I think he even surprised himself with this one.
So I’m all, “Let’s go ahead and get those paint samples up on the walls.”
And he’s all, “Alright.”
And I’m all, “What are you doing with that blue tape?”
And he’s all, “Um, doing what you just asked.”
And I’m all, “This right here? This is why they make reality shows about doorknob-toucher home renovators.”
Then, right after [...]