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They're not so little anymore.  Hanna and Eli joined me pizza today at lunch.  Although I really wanted to spend time outside with the...

Still being sub-seven years old, bath time for Eli is still quite an adventure.  His hair is way too long right now and he doesn't wan...

53 miles and 4300 feet of climbing on a Jefferson County extravaganza.  Me and my longtime partner in crime, Big Dad, took advantage of th...

Friday afternoon Eli and I usually get snacks together.  When the weather is nice, we try to ride our bikes.  Today certainly qualifies as...

It's January.  The forecast calls for a bit of sun and 66 degrees.  And I'm off work.  How did that happen?

Ten things, not in order of importance. ONE:  I lost my friend and companion, Rosco.  Hard, hard, hard to come to grips with that.  What h...

 Hanna opening one of her many gifts.  She appears to like this one.  I'm wondering if I actually made her laugh for this photo, or...

 The old Fastback has been resurrected as the trainer bike.  And why not?  It fits me perfectly!  A little black spray paint makes all of ...

 A laptop.  It's just increasingly necessary to have my own computer.  I hate touch pads, so I even have a wireless mouse to go with i...

Of course the same day that Eli had his school Christmas party (holiday party, or whatever they call them in public schools these days), w...

 Even though I'm still under the weather, we could not miss out on our new family tradition of hiking on Christmas.  Ok, it's two ...

Man, bicycle fashion changes over the years.  My new Redline Proline came with ape-hanger handlebars.  I nixed those today, went an inch l...

So many things end up on my phone if it is left unsupervised. 

 We took Rex to a fun little gathering at Purina Farms today.  The main draw was having your dog's photo taken with Santa.  We had mor...

With all of the kids present this weekend, it was a good time to decorate the tree and get it all ready for the Christmas season.  Ye...