MaineLife.Net

[Read more →]

Well, it’s been 18 days so far since we left California, and so far the road trip has been great fun! We’ve been through 14 states in those 18 days. Some of them have been dead sprints, while others we’ve meandered through. Colorado and Utah were awesome, and we could spend much [...]

[Read more →]

Yesterday we finished up with everything in Fort Collins and headed for the Denver Airport to drop off mom-in-law. From there, we stopped in downtown Denver, where Erin had lunch with some environmental folks. After lunch, we headed for Veil and Minturn, where a friend from Alaska is living. We had a [...]

[Read more →]

Well, we’re in Fort Collins, our stuff is in storage, and we’re heading off tomorrow for the next adventure. We decided last week to sell the VW. It was definitely the best travel vehicle, but we needed something that would be good in the snow and would also be a good everyday car [...]

[Read more →]

In preparation for our 2 month road trip across the US in our Westy, I decided to add Yakima roof racks and our SpaceBooster box for added storage. Hopefully this will reduce the amount of “stuff” we have inside the camper, so that there will be room for the two people and two dogs.
Here’s [...]

[Read more →]

This year we decided to stick closer to home for Labor Day, and headed up to Rafi’s cabin near Bear Valley for a long weekend with the in-laws. Judy, Joe and Javier joined us Friday night through Sunday afternoon. We ate some really good food, spent a windy day at Lake Alpine and [...]

[Read more →]

This past weekend we traveled to Sonora, CA for the wedding of Erin’s cousin Jenelle to Mike. The wedding and reception were at the Sierra Glen Ranch in the hills above Sonora. The weather was great, and there were close to 200 people in attendance. Congratulations to both!

[Read more →]

No man is truly married until he understands every word his wife doesn’t say — Ken Davis, September 27, 2009

[Read more →]

Well, Erin and I decided to join Team In Training to get some much needed exercise and to help a great cause. We started the season a few weeks late, but got a quick catch-up on Saturday with a run in San Jose; I ran 8 miles and Erin ran 5. I’m training [...]

[Read more →]

Here’s a picture from Tom and Arlene’s 2008 Christmas Card. I just found and scanned it, so there’s a little crud on the photo. They tore down the original farm after finding out it wasn’t sound enough to renovate, and this is the final result. A little different than the original building, [...]

[Read more →]