April photos from our trip to California & my road bicycle ride to Fremont! Hello & good morning all of you. It is fantastic that Ella has chosen to attend the California Polytechnic State University for her undergrad college education! As all of you can see, I have an outstanding new coffee mug that communicates…

Hello & good morning all of you! Last week, Elise, Ella, & me all traveled down to San Luis Obispo, California for a 4-day trip. We stayed at the Evergreen hotel, which is located right on the beach at Pismo beach. We went on this trip since it gave our youngest daughter Ella got the…

Hello and good morning all of you! Last week, I went to spend some time with my fantastic acoustic guitar instructor at Dusty Strings. His name is Barry Pollack, and he is a phenomenal teacher who works with beginner players. I have been playing my acoustic guitar for several years, but it has been great…

Hello all of you & good morning! Last week on Saint Patrick’s Day, Elise & I went to the Edgeworks Climbing Gym that is in Ballard. We went there because I am getting the opportunity to participate in an Adaptive Climbing Night, which is a fantastic way to get back into climbing indoor walls. I…

My year 2025 “Personal Goals” – Walk one mile – Walk 2.7 miles     – Ride across the “Lake Washington” bridge, which is about seven miles in total.     – Ride a portion of the annual “Hilly Chilly” bicycle ride that goes around “Bainbridge   Island’ along with Bob Donaldson whom I will also rode next…