Chronology

The Mother of All Storms

Was a lot of driving, but it was all worth it to sample two days of the tail end of a storm that delivered 11 […]

Greg Turns 70

Celebrating the best father-in-law out there!

Keefer Lake Lodge

Revelstoke and Banff/Lake Louise were really just the warm up. I’d been wanting to heli ski since I was a kid, and I figured turning […]

The Frackers

The Frackers: The Outrageous Inside Story of the New Billionaire Wildcatters, Gregory Zuckerman Goodreads: Things looked grim for American energy in 2006. Oil production was […]

Revelstoke

The drive from Lake Louise to Revelstoke was the only stretch of the Trans Canada highway I was worried about: Rogers Pass midway between Banff […]

Banff and Lake Louise

It was a smooth trip from SF to Calgary, through immigration and into our little Nissan Rogue SUV in lightning speed. It was a beautiful […]

Atmospheric River

This “atmospheric river” storm sure dumped a lot of heavy, wet snow on Tahoe! Natural features and the park were the spot to be…

Las Vegas

A quick overnight in Vegas rounded out our Christmas 2018 mini-tour of the Southwest following a stop in Zion. Can’t stop in Vegas without watching […]

Zion National Park

From Salt Lake City we continued our winter tour of the Southwest with a couple of days in Zion National Park. I’ve always wanted to […]

Utah Ski Week

A super fun week skiing in Utah with Cheryl and Chris over Christmas.

The Moreno Wedding

We had a very memorable stay in Morelia, our four days there could have been a vacation unto itself. But the real reason for our […]

Morelia

When Manny – one of our friends who works in the cellar at Stonestreet – invited us to his wedding in Mexico both Lisa and […]

Alpine Meadows

Awesome day with the little rippers to start off the season. Lisa honestly had trouble keeping up with Max at times!

Christmas Tree Time!

We went down to Calistoga today to buy our tree at Porchini Family Farm, a Christmas tree farm that was burned out in last year’s […]

Why We Sleep

Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams, Matthew Walker Goodreads: The first sleep book by a leading scientific expert — Professor Matthew […]

Halloween!

Halloween on Johnson Street