Archive for the 'Family' Category

Kim’s New Wristwatch

Monday, January 23rd, 2012

I’m a tiny bit of a wristwatch fan, and I have a couple of decent watches. This has made Kim a little unhappy, and not just because it’s one more thing I can collect (though that’s an issue too). It’s that there doesn’t seem to be much selection of “cool” watches for women. By “cool”, [...]

Bicycle Living Room?

Thursday, October 27th, 2011

Our living room as bike parking lot. Notice that we have 6 bikes in the photo and only 4 family members (and that’s not even counting the 3 more at my house). That little purple bike in the foreground needs to go, and I have one of the bikes at my place up on Craigslist [...]

Bicycle Content

Wednesday, October 26th, 2011

The coming days should bring some updates to the blog. Bicycles are big in our house at the moment, so I’m going to start posting the related household news. Both kids received bicycles for their birthdays this year. Much happiness and a bunch of riding ensued. This has naturally led to more riding for Kim [...]

Christmas Day 2010

Saturday, December 25th, 2010

Now that the orgy of torn wrapping paper and discarded cardboard is over. The gifts I gave seem to have been mostly duds. Kim doesn’t like the sheets for the bed, and the girls don’t seem interested in building any of their projects. I had planned on spending the afternoon busily assembling the minor DIY [...]