Spontaneous Game of Tag
We joined the Tangen family for a trip to the Minneapolis Institute of Arts today to see the opening of the Sports exhibit. The weather was so gorgeous that a spontaneous game of tag broke out in the...
View ArticleKubb Practice
My buddy Garrick came over yesterday and we enjoyed some practice rounds of Kubb across the street at Minnehaha Creek West Park. We played three games. The first one quickly went to him and the last...
View ArticleSmell of Fresh Kubb
I got my package from Old Time Games today with my 2nd Kubb set. The kitchen smells like wood tonight. I’ve got special plans for this set! I’ll post pictures when I’m done customizing them.
View ArticleCool Kubb Bumper Sticker
The Kubb Fever continues. This vinyl sticker is really well done and looks perfect on the Mini. This sticker is sold by Des Moines Kubb.
View ArticleJoining the Dollar Shave Club
This Dollar Shave Club service seems to be making the rounds and it happened to be a time when I was running out of blades for my Gillete Mach 3 razor. I’m always amazed at how much the blades cost....
View ArticleReference Macchiato
When I go to a good coffee shop I almost always order a macchiato. I enjoy them, but far too many places make them poorly. If you order one, and it doesn’t look like these, pour it out. Macchiato from...
View ArticleAmericoob Attempting to Siphon Traffic from USA Kubb
I recently went to usakubb.com forgetting to use .org to go to usakubb.org, the website for the US National Kubb Championship. USA Kubb got this site registered and setup this winter. The domain...
View ArticleCatalog Unsubscribing
I make it a routine task to request removal from any and all catalogs that show up in our mailbox. Sometimes there is a bit of detective work to get removed from them, they don’t go out of their way to...
View ArticleGoodbye to my friend, John Riedl
John in Sept. 2010. Three years ago my friend, mentor and former professor John Riedl shared the news with our book club that he had been diagnosed with cancer. Melanoma. He spent the last three years...
View ArticleNew Holland Brewing Sampler
While in Saugatuck we went to Holland a couple of times, it’s just 10 miles or so up the road. We had dinner at New Holland Brewing and I got to do another beer flight. I skipped the Dragon’s Milk...
View ArticleSaugatuck Brewing Sampler
More opportunities to try local beers at Saugatuck Brewing. I picked a bunch of hoppy brews. The serving method was a little odd, if you had a table with 4 of these it would be a bit unwieldy. Overall...
View ArticleCongratulations Alona & Dylan!
On September 27th my sister Alona tied the knot with her fiancé Dylan! They had a very nice ceremony followed by a reception at the Maple Grove Community Center. The ceremony was family and close...
View Article$13.99 for 24 hours
Seriously, this should be illegal. This from the Wynn in Las Vegas. And no, I did not pay the fee.
View ArticleFashion Advice
Just learned that you cannot wear two different plaids at the same time. Worth noting.
View ArticleHouse of Cards (Season 2)
Tammy and I just finished watching season 2 of House of Cards. What a great show! I just cannot get enough of Kevin Spacey.
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