>We couldn't find a good, small, cheap desk for the boy's room. Nor could we find good plans. So...I designed and made this very simple desk. I probably have $30 and 10hrs into it. It came out reasonably good given the tools I had. I learned a few things, especially about glues and stains, but … Continue reading >My Homemade Desk
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>Great Day in History
>Today is a great day in US History - a day that marks the reversal of a great wrong set right. Thank you Utah for your vote!
>The best news I’ve heard (since I heard coffee helps fight gout)
>This came to me via Jesus Creed from CNN:"Twinkies. Nutty bars. Powdered donuts.For 10 weeks, Mark Haub, a professor of human nutrition at Kansas State University, ate one of these sugary cakelets every three hours, instead of meals. To add variety in his steady stream of Hostess and Little Debbie snacks, Haub munched on Doritos … Continue reading >The best news I’ve heard (since I heard coffee helps fight gout)
>Great Family Vacation
>We got back last night from a great, though too short, vacation in Michigan. We stayed in Grand Rapids (because we like Homewood Suites!) and visited a different beach each day we were there - Holland, Grand Haven and Saugatuck. Each beach was about 45 minutes away, but there were all clean, fun, and each … Continue reading >Great Family Vacation
>McCormick’s Creek
>What an awesome day! The boys and I headed out to McCormick's Creek State Park at 9:30 this morning. We hiked, watched dragonflies, played in the creek, saw a whitetail deer, a few small fish and scores of minnows, had a picnic lunch, played on the playground and made it home in time for naps. … Continue reading >McCormick’s Creek
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