Journal
North Topsail Beach
Today I learned that if you go to the most-northern part of Topsail Island, you can drive on the …
View postSurf City Pier
Worked from the beach. Did not get a lot done.
Mom came by after work with my aunt, cousin and her …
View postTouristy Day in DC
We needed something to do while waiting for the M83 concert later, and our hotel was a walking …
View postRestaurant
Noticed this abandoned restaurant next to a gas station we stopped at on a drive up to DC. I’m …
View postAaron Draplin Talk
I finally got to see Draplin speak. This has been on a list for quite some time. And if I …
View postBird Photography
First time out birding and all I got was this duck’s ass.
I didn’t write about this in …
View postPepperbox Doughnuts
Easy day. Some chores, some errands, some meal prep. But the day started with a trip to Pepperbox …
View postPower Outage
Work has been full of self-evaluations all week. Not much else to think about there.
After work we …
View postTantrum Con 2023
TantrumCon is a board game convention by Tantrum House, a board game media group. There are 100s of …
View postA High School Chili Cookoff
We spent a couple of days in Haw River hanging out with Brian and Jeremie. Lounged around for a bit …
View postDinner at YUME
The light was nice this morning.
Spent the day meal prepping and tidying the house before company …
View postRyan's Birthday
How did we end up with three boxes of kosher salt?
Had a few things to get done today and did just a …
View postCabin Trip
Whew. I have been wanting to make this post (and many others) for quite a while. One thing holding …
View postMaking Christmas Cookies
Woke up, made coffee. Realized the World Cup started 15 minutes ago. Argentina really controlled the …
View postNew Faucet
Braved Costco on a Sunday. The house is severely lacking in Christmas decorations. We found a small …
View postAunt Rita's Birthday, Matt & Allen's Friendsgiving
Headed to Huffman Vineyard’s to see the family for Aunt Rita’s birthday. I love coming …
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