Archive for August, 2010

Going for a Hike

One of the best parts about the night at the lake is that you can go out for a hike.  There is a little nature trail just a short distance from our cabin and it is the perfect place to go see the stars. Hiking for me used to be a pain until I bought [...]

Shopping for Massage Tables

When we first met my son’s wife, we didn’t know what to think.  He was the oldest child and we really had no experience with him having anyone in his life except for us.  Though cautious, we gave them the benefit of the doubt, and in the end it has turned out ok. One of [...]

Crisis Averted

There is nothing like having a good vacation ruined by a flat tire.  We have all experienced this at some point in our lives and needless to say it is something that we all try to avoid, right? I just about ended up in that exact situation when I ran to town to get some [...]

Macro Pleasure In A Micro Projector

Already have a mini projector? If yes, then good. If no, then you will be thinking of wanting to have one when you read this article. Micro projectors are the portable version of the old bulky box that most instructors, and businessmen used to carry with them when doing reports and presenting data. Given the [...]

Graduation Gift Request

I’ll be the first to say it that my wife has “unique” friends.  Some of them are weird, creepy, and strange, but they don’t have to be my friends, right? The latest thing that has come about is the request the daughter of her best friend made for a graduation gift.  She wants custom corsets.  [...]

Creating Anniversary Slideshows

I know that if you were to ask my wife if I ever do anything special for our anniversary, she would say no.  I wouldn’t agree with that at all, but I have forgot once or twice over the years, and she doesn’t let me forget it. So, this year I have decided to create [...]

Congratulations to my Sister

Well, I am happy to report about the phone call I just received this morning – I am an uncle again after my sister gave birth to a little baby girl.  She has wanted a baby for so long, and it is really nice to see her dream coming true. So, I ordered her some [...]

Why Blogging With WordPress Is So Easy

I only entered the blogosphere in late 2005 when recognizing that I used to be missing out on an vital half of the entire “on-line communication” field. As I had been occupied managing forums, internet sites, and writing articles, I soon were made aware that I may stable up my two niches – aviation and [...]

Looking for New Real Estate Investment Opportunities

There seems to be a never-ending supply of money in the world, and as such, a never-ending list of opportunities.  Recently, I have been dabbling in real estate investing, so I am always on the look out for new investment opportunities. Recently, I have been paying a lot of attention to the markets offering luxury [...]

Getting Ready to Leave for the Weekend

Packing would have to be my least favorite part of getting ready to leave for the weekend, but it must be done.  I suppose there are always steps required to achieve any goal, and getting packed for a trip to the cabin certainly has a number of steps. Thankfully, there isn’t much left to do [...]