Life is good.

  This looks remarkably like Bob's cat, Frankie. I say "Bob's cat" because the darn cat despises me since I came into...

In Otorohanga, we did one of the things I've always wanted to do: See a live kiwi bird! We went to the Otorohanga Kiwi House .  Ye...

Our trip to New Zealand was a trial in patience. We left Oregon and headed to San Francisco, only to find that the Oregon leg was delayed t...

I really don't have much of an excuse on why I haven't posted in two months. However, I suppose part of an excuse is that we just go...

We redid the upstairs a year ago. However, what was lacking was the stairwell. While our flooring was completely new, the stair surround......

Our old office needed something... so I suggested we go to Ikea and get a few narrow & tall Billie bookcases . It's an addition that...

We discovered this weekend that large athletic balls are great dog toys for our pups. They can sink their teeth into them enough to carry th...

I don't think I ever updated the site with a picture of the deck with stain and gloss... so here it is! Two layers of stain and one thic...

We have been finally paying some attention to our bedroom set-up. We've painted the walls (twice) and are now happy with the color. But,...