Do you like your hot dogs simple? A bun, a dog, and perhaps a bit of mustard. Well if that is the case the Dog Haus in Pasadena is not the place you want to go. Are you perhaps bored with … Continue reading
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So in less than a month now we will be in Guatemala for a trip that I think will be pretty epic. We are going to go hike in jungles in search of ancient ruins, ride power boats across a … Continue reading
Mornings at Disneyland are special times. If you are like me you could have the most comfortable bed in the world, but the excitement of what lays ahead will give you a fitful if any sleep. Waking up on a … Continue reading
It has been a long time (18 months) since we last went to Disneyland so when Disneyland offered their Southern Californian discount rates we were quick to take the bait. Basically the deal is for $99 you can get two … Continue reading
We are not Chinese, but that didn’t stop us from celebrating the Chinese New Year. Chinese New Year this year was on Monday, January 23rd this year. Not being able to get that day off we decided that Saturday would be our … Continue reading
Race Day Weight: 282 lbs.(127.9 kls) Miles: 13.1 (20.92 kms) Clock Time: 2:58:33 Chip Time: 2:55:20 Overall Place: 3299/3960 Age Place (males 35-39): 132/135 More than five years ago I did my first race; it was the Agoura Hills … Continue reading
This Christmas weekend has been rather busy. For Christmas this year we went to Denise’s parent’s house in Bakersfield, California. To start the activities on Christmas Eve morning I took a 10 mile jog along the Kern river. It was … Continue reading
Public perks a far and few between these days but I am lucky that Knott’s Berry Farm still has chosen to do it’s annual salute to law enforcement every year. It has almost become a psuedo tradition every year that … Continue reading
When you go looking for Mission San Rafael you going to see this big beautiful church and you are going to say to yourself “Oh, the mission is so beautiful!” AND you will be wrong because what you are seeing … Continue reading
Now that we no longer have Disneyland annual passes we have what we consider a very nice weekend budget. On it’s own it allows us to a lot of fun things, but we are in general still pretty modest in … Continue reading