Feels Like Fall In Minnesota
NickFor the love of Fall in Minnesota my camera is always by my side. Like most Minnesotan, the fall season is my absolute favorite. After a muggy summer with about…
Weber Gas Grill Winter Review
Our old Weber gas grill has been very good to us. It's that time of year again! The time to put away all of the gardening equipment, clean out the gutters,…
Hardwood Hills Golf Course
Hardwood Hills is the newest golf course in Alexandria Minnesota. This par 35 golf course is located in the Central Lakes Area, just off Highway 27, between Alexandria, MN and…
Caffe Zingaro in Seattle WA
SilkeRestaurant review of Caffe Zingaro in Seattle, Washington. Caffe Zingaro is a very small neighborhood coffee shop near the Seattle Center. We are spending our last few hours in Seattle,…
Camping With Coleman At Chippewa Park
Camping with our Coleman lantern and other outdoor gear. Believe it or not, our eight year old son Nathan has never been camping. This summer we made it a point…
Trek Bike & Thule Bike Rack Review
Review of our Trek bikes and two bicycle spare tire rack. Unless you live in a larger city or an area where you have bicycle trails nearby, you will need…
The Evolution Of Dean Koontz’s Icebound
Was the Dean Koontz Icebound novel a baseline for multiple shows? This is a timeline of how the book Icebound influenced other mediums, from movie to comic book. I liked…
Leinenkugels Tour
Reflections after visiting the Leinenkugel Brewery in Wisconsin. Last year our friend Mark, Silke and I started our annual beer brewery tour/camping weekend. This year we set our sites on…
Jackass Golf Tournament
Golf tournament at Hardwood Hills Gold Course. What to do on a cold, rainy and windy day in Minnesota? You win the 9th Annual Jackass Golf Tournament. Nick, Silke, Mark…
Unemployment And Michael Connelly Books
Surviving time as an unemployed worker with books. Find out how Michael Connelly books helped me make it through an extended period of unemployment. Read the story that was inspired…
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