Author Archives: Ryan

Yunuen shoots a gun

Posted on July 8, 2006 by Ryan

We woke up early this morning to head out to the desert with Ben, Lis, and Liam to do some shooting. Ben brought most of his arsenal. For handguns he brought two .22s, two .40s (one was a glock), and … Continue reading →

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Thai Food and Shisha

Posted on July 1, 2006 by Ryan

Yunuen and I went out for Thai food last night at Bangkok Cafe with Dave and Viviani. The food was excellent and the atmosphere and service was much better than Char-Thai where we have been going out for Thai food … Continue reading →

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lasagna, yum!

Posted on June 27, 2006 by Ryan

Yunuen made lasagna tonight from a recipe that my mom gave me. It was pretty good and so lunch tomorrow should be the highlite of the day. It rained hard tonight, which was deeply needed. Our backyard is solid yellow/brown now … Continue reading →

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camping on Mt. Graham

Posted on June 11, 2006 by Ryan

Yunuen and I went camping with Ben and Lis this weekend up Mt. Graham in the Coronado National Forest. It’s about 9000 feet above sea level, so the drastic change in temperature was a nice change. It’s been in the … Continue reading →

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Memorial Day Weekend

Posted on May 27, 2006 by Ryan

I love long weekends, especially hot and sunny ones. Dennis, my uncle from Vancouver was here last week for flight training, so we had the opportunity to eat together a few times. Yunuen made chile rellenos last night for dinner … Continue reading →

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anniversary weekend

Posted on May 19, 2006 by Ryan

It’s a few days short of our first year wedding anniversary and the 100 plus temperature today reminds me of our wedding day when I was wearing my thick black suit in the 100 plus weather. The photos at the … Continue reading →

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out of control

Posted on May 10, 2006 by Ryan

The garden is growing out of control – I’ve obviously planted things a little too close. Next year I will definately have to increase the size – perhaps twice as wide and twice as long. I’ve been getting a number … Continue reading →

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first fruits

Posted on May 6, 2006 by Ryan

I tasted the firstfruits of my garden this week with a couple salads. It was quite tasty. Jane and Mark came over for dinner last night and we had carne asada. We’re going to Ben and Lis’ house tonight for … Continue reading →

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another sunny saturday

Posted on April 29, 2006 by Ryan

Today was spent mostly outside sipping the cerveza in the hot sun while reading a book by John Owen. I did have a chance to weed the yard some, but the sun was pretty intense. Then I fell asleep on … Continue reading →

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garden salad on its way….

Posted on April 20, 2006 by Ryan

prior to flooding the garden, the lettuce, like most of the vegetables, was brown and dead looking. Today, things are looking much healthier. I don’t know what the proper watering rate is, but it seems the more I water the … Continue reading →

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