Billy Higgins, Eric Dolphy and Flu Shots (car radio part 2)

I had some time to kill before my appointment at the doctor’s office for my monthly (I haven’t been in 2 months) pro-time and yearly flu shot. I stopped in a nearby music store because I saw a few ukuleles … Continue reading

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Boxing Day

We wake up to the sound of Simon yelling from the downstairs bathroom, “Mommydaddy, Buzz fell in the toilet. Help!” No doubt about it. This is dads’ job. I go bleary eyed down stairs and survey the situation. Simon meets … Continue reading

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Opening the Floodgates to the Holidays

There’s no stopping it. The hounds have been released. The holidays are upon us. I mowed the lawn real short, threw down some grass seeds and spread out a nice layer of steer manure as the boys came home from … Continue reading

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Theo Turns Ten

The Birthday Fairy was up late putting final touches on things that needed attention around the house. Flowers, decorations and presents all present and accounted for. The alarm clock goes off at 5:30 am. It’s Theo’s 10th birthday and we’re … Continue reading

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Aloha Friday #3 (chasing rainbows)

Well yeah, it’s a rainbow off to the right of  Mt. Hood. If  you look closely you can almost see it. It’s small. We finish our shoot on Mt. Hood and wind our way down the hill to spend the … Continue reading

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