Streaming media in the home and having on-demand thousands of hours of television and movies is the one thing I wish I had when I was younger. Back then we counted on a trip to a local rental place to get a handful of videos that we’d watch over and over again before they were …

I built a gravel play box in the backyard over the three day weekend for the boys. I wanted them to play outside more, but quickly realized that there wasn’t much to do. I added a swingset for them last summer but it became clear that they needed another option. Since we’re constantly asking them …

I got into blogging through fly fishing. In the mid 2000s I started a project just to document all of the cool trips I was going on either by myself or with other anglers in a fly fishing club I was very involved in. Little known to me at the time was that there was …

It was a quiet evening at home and I was trying to make a backup of my hard drive. The process ran for several hours when a message popped up warning me that sectors on my hard drive failed to copy over. A quick Google search confirmed a worse case scenario; my hard drive was …

I am on a project binge at the house right now trying to make it a more interesting place for my two sons to live in. Right now we’re more than half way through the transition period from DINK (dual incomes, no kids) to straight on family zone. Before our sons blessed our home, our …