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A User’s Review of the Shimado Action X50 Photo Backpack
Full disclosure: I buy all my gear (or it’s been a gift from my awesome wife or Dad). I don’t get anything provided to me to review. I’m not fancy enough for that.…
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It’s 22F and the Sun is Out, Time for a Hike!
After a rather long work week, I needed some time to reset my brain. The sun was out, it was nice and cold, and there was snow on the ground that would likely…
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A Cold but Fun Bike + Hike for the New Year
New Year’s Day here was dominated by rain, so the day was spent reading and walking around the neighborhood under cover of umbrella. The day after, though, was overcast, getting colder, and a…
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Merry Christmas, Here’s a Video
We did a pretty cheesy Christmas house tour video last year, since we weren’t really able to have people over safely for our usual big Wigilia meal (Christmas Eve). This year, we were…
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Christmas Cat
Dandelion the Christmas Cat says hello. Well, at least she acknowledges your presence. Like most cats, she’s not a huge fan of change around the house, so she always gets a little perturbed…
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Home is getting a little Christmas-y here!
The hall tree is up, the bannister and dining room mantel are decorated. This coming week we will get the big live tree and start to get it decorated. For the first time…
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Crunchy Hike at Todd Nature Reserve
Jenny and I took TruckStor out to Todd Nature Reserve this morning. Jenny has never been there. I hiked the loop trail, and she explored around the old cabin and ventured along a…
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A Fun Fall Pedal to the Waterfront Ends in Hail
A couple of weekends ago, Jenny and I biked from Millvale to the Waterfront, had an early dinner, and then rode back. It was a Sunday with an evening Steelers game, so we…
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Laurel Highlands Autumn Views
We spent some time camping in Laurel Hill State Park with Jenny’s family last weekend and celebrated her Dad’s birthday with a family picnic. We both love the Laurel Highlands area, and I…
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Herons and Houses and Stuff
Hi readers. It has been a bit since my last update here. Things have been busy! We’ve still been out having all kinds of fun adventures, including getting in a good bit of…
