Monthly Archives: August 2009
Left foot was cramping up whil…
Left foot was cramping up while playing Balance Bubble on the Wii Fit. Balancing on one leg with the Single Leg Extension 10x wasn’t easy.
Family smelled Coalinga when w…
Family smelled Coalinga when we drove through it on I5. Now we’ll all know the distinct smell of cattle feedlots that “inspired” M. Pollan.
They should have let al-Megrah…
They should have let al-Megrahi rot in jail, and who decided to give him a Nike logo hat when he left prison?! http://tinyurl.com/muygug
E was zerg-rushed yesterday, s…
E was zerg-rushed yesterday, so now he just wants to play against Terrans. He likes playing Protoss, and he defended against 3 attacks.
E is obsessed with the Wii Fit…
E is obsessed with the Wii Fit. He gets so excited when he unlocks a new activity. Nintendo knows how to build in the carrots.
At 55″, A is over the 54″ mini…
At 55″, A is over the 54″ minimum height for all rides at Great America. I can’t believe she went on the Drop Tower yesterday.
Radian first thermal at RSA
I hit my first big thermal with the Radian at Rancho San Antonio on Sunday 8/16/2009 at 11:45 am. It was toward the left of the landing field, and it was inspiring to see the Radian spiral up on the thermal along with two hawks. Based on the experiences I’ve read of people losing their … Continue reading
Decreasing amounts of U.S. Mail
USPS projects it will handle fewer than 187 billion pieces of mail this year, down from 213 billion pieces three years ago. http://tinyurl.com/r4yscr
E’s next bike. Thank you REI f…
E’s next bike. Thank you REI for keeping it simple. Sucky shocks with 1″ travel on bikes this size make no sense. http://tinyurl.com/l4lz5u
Looks like Obama and I have so…
Looks like Obama and I have something in common: “When he was 17, Obama worked at a Baskin-Robbins in Honolulu.” http://tinyurl.com/kp442c