Photo by ceoln
Every six months my family likes to undergo a semi-drastic life change. Nearly a year ago I left the corporate world to be a freelance and entrepreneurial web programmer. Then we had our second child. In 2008, The Wife will be dropping to a [...]
My close friends, Luke and Janna, are getting married this weekend. Clearly they were each brought to their senses and I wish them a happy and rewarding future together. Love you guys!
The Kid practicing her home run stroke. She actually is quite decent and fun to pitch to, though she currently has no strike zone control. In the video below, taken a while ago, she starts catching on toward the end.
Batter up, Kid [...]
My girls had quite a photo shoot the other day. Here they look pretty snugly.
Photo by FredoAlvarez
This blog’s been around for three years. Yay bjhess blog!
In that time the blog has morphed from my personal half-baked musings on sports and politics to numerous posts linking to interesting stuff I’ve read on the ‘Net to pictures of my family to discussion on how [...]
We had a ton of rain over the past day, with downpours after midnight. A neighbor called at 1:30 this morning to warn us that “Lake Churchill” was in effect.
Our new sump pump performed like a champ. The biggest worry was if the power went out. Then we were D-U-N, done.
I decided [...]
The lightning is back!
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Last week I was talking to my dad about his experiences as a young Twins fan. He lived way down in Southwest Minnesota, as he still does today, so the four hour drive to Minneapolis was none too frequent. Anyway, his first Twins game, in the middle of July, 1962, was rather exciting:
CLE [...]