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Yun got her new car this last weekend. It’s a nice compliment to my black Mazda 6. Now we have a pretty brand loyal household. We hope to be able to sell the CX5 for about $5000 more than we … Continue reading →

A few weeks back over Thanksgiving weekend we traveled down to Kino Bay. Matt and Dana were with us and we brought Carl and Shelley and Brant and Stacy. The place we stay at is so impressive. We had such … Continue reading →

It’s the time of year again where hiking isn’t completely miserable. We have some trails just North of our house with some pretty spectacular views. We did this same trail last weekend. It was in the 70s today, so it … Continue reading →

I found this little guy swimming in the pool yesterday. Once creatures get in, they have no way out. I am not sure what type he is, but not a rattler which is all that matters.

One benefit living close to the border are the super cheap labor rates. Changing sensors isn’t hard, but when it costs around $5, why bother.

Scout and Tila have been around forever. We got Scout around 2006 just after getting married. That was 16 years ago. We got Tila shortly after, maybe 15 and a half years ago (we don’t know how old they were … Continue reading →

We had some friends over last night and I made London broil in the sous vide. They turned out as I hoped – perfectly medium rare throughout.

We had heard of pop in the neighborhood a few nights ago and discovered in the morning our lights and fan did not turn on the guest bathroom. Strange. Everything else seemed to work fine in the house. It turns … Continue reading →

Cara and Frances invited us over for dinner on Sunday, along with Carl and Shelly, Nick, and Collin.

We filled Matt’s trailer twice today with tree limbs. The olive tree in the front was a load in itself. But it looks real nice now. We hope to get a trailer like this in the next couple weeks so … Continue reading →