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Category Archives: Life around here

Our Volvo C70

Just how cool is this?

Ok, maybe I’m way too easily amused, but after struggling with the vinyl top on the MG, and dreading having to put it up, this just totally amazes me. Designing stuff like this just seems like it must be the total dream job. At least to the extent that any job […]

Dancing in the streets

I know everybody thinks that their own kids are the cutest but come-on, can you really top this? We were sorting out stuff in our storage place and a salsa band was rehearsing in one of the storage cubicles nearby. The music has stopped at this point but that doesn’t make a bit of difference […]

A chip off the old block

Looks and sounds like Clay is going to be a natural

(Note: If you are having problems viewing the video, please download and install the latest version of Apple QuickTime. It’s relatively painless, even for you Windows users. )

Noah becomes even more mobile!


Transmission Transplant

Well, second gear finally went south in the ‘70 Midget. Being a tad low on funds I decided to use the transmission from the ‘69 which has become the parts car for the ‘70. While I was at it I cleaned up the engine compartment some and traded the stock exhaust for a LCB (long […]

Three Blind Mice

Living out in the woods like we do, we end up sharing our home with some “critters” from time time. We had a mouse in the house recently who had a habit of stealing leftover turkey bacon. She’d pull it into the openings around the burners in the stovetop. Sometimes it would get stuck and […]

47th Birthday Weekend

Perfect weather, great company, canoeing, swimming, cake, a radio controlled speedboat, dogs, and good food.
Photos: A good time was had by all
Quicktime Video: Noah’s ready for some chow!
Quicktime Video: Eating the Carvel Ice Cream Cake

Saturday, November 11th 2006

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Quicktime Streaming Video 320 x 240 (3 M)
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