Brian took us flying over Santa Barbara and Carpinteria. Pics are up now.

Inspired by Patrick’s design I made a pair of squat stands for Danielle and I to use. Because two people of different heights are supposed to use it, I came up with this design. It improves Patrick’s design in that there’s something to (gently) run into, so it requires less finesse to put the bar [...]

Once again, we went to Oregon for Danielle’s spring break. Using the Trendwest points we had, we’d organized a stay at their resort in Gleneden Beach. We flew this time, because past experience has taught us that it’s just too far to drive, even for a week’s vacation. We flew out of Burbank, and boy [...]