One of my favorite vacations was our visit to Monterey, California. Being obsessed with the ocean and every living creature in it I always enjoy visiting the coast. Monterey is especially nice for marine life fanatics because of the Monterey Bay Aquarium. I could literally spend days in that place just watching the fish and [...]
One of my favorite hobbies is fishing, ever since I was very small I have enjoyed fishing. When I was about 18 years old my Uncle Robert Eves generously introduced me to fly fishing. I was instantly hooked. A new challenge far greater than getting trout to strike out at a shining flash [...]
In our neighborhood there are many young families with small children. On our particular street there were 7 new babies born in 2005 out of 8 households. 6 boys and 1 girl, another girl was added recently. The presence of children was one of the major factors that lured us to the neighborhood having lived [...]
Part of my job as a volunteer firefighter is to respond to emergencies. Last year on January 12th an unexpected warm rain on top of record snowpack in the Southern Utah mountains caused the local tributaries to overflow there bounds. In all 20 homes were swept into the raging rivers and dozens more were condemned [...]
Sniffer was a good dog. Sounds like a line in a country music song. But, yes you heard it right – I had a dog named Sniffer. My 4 year-old boy chose the name when we got the new puppy and unfortunately it stuck. The dog was a good one, but the timing was all [...]
In the Western US, it is a glorious occasion when a man gets his first pickup truck. In January of 2003 I was able to purchase my first new truck. I owned an old beater truck in my teenage years but this truck was my pride and joy for quite sometime. I enjoy the outdoors [...]
We all remember the “Brick” cell phones of the early days. I think that was my first cell phone that I ever actually used. I was working as a delivery driver for a local Lumberyard and the phone was used when we got lost or needed help from the yard with an address. Motorola was [...]
If I had a dollar for every person that I have referred to TechBargains.com I would be a very rich man. What a very cool site it is. If you are into electronic gadgets like I am then techbargains.com is very much worth checking out. My favorite page is the dell computers section where they [...]