May 25 2008
As you stand on the beach watching the waves crash against the rock, you feel like you’re on top of the world. Well, you’re actually at the bottom. You can imagine the tall ships of centuries ago crossing just a few hundred meters off shore from the Atlantic to the Indian Oceans. It’s a majestic [...]
May 25 2008
As a prelude to a week in Cape Town, we thought we would check out South Africa’s famous West Cape wine district. We figured it wouldn’t match Napa or be as romantic as a drive through Tuscany or as adventurous as our trip through Southern Spain. Well, it was all that and more. From our [...]
May 25 2008
While we’ve been hanging out in South Africa, neighbor Mark has been hard at work putting in the new kitchen windows. Take a first look at our new view of the mountains from the kitchen. We can’t wait to get back. Click below to see the full set of photos.
May 22 2008
We had a fabulous 20th wedding anniversary, celebrating with a 27-1/2 hour flight from Salt Lake City to Cape Town. Thanks to the wonderful Delta crew on the Atlanta to Dakar (Senegal) segment, we enjoyed a nice mini-bottle of champagne, plus some wine and cheese to top off our dinner at 33,000 feet somewhere east [...]
May 17 2008
This was one of those portions of the project you almost thought would be fun – tearing it all apart to make way for the new kitchen. Well, it wasn’t much fun. The cabinets came out easily, as did the range, oven, dishwasher and the sink (kinda). But the floor, wow, that was a beast. [...]
May 08 2008
After 16 years of hosting friends in our wonderful little kitchen, it’s all coming to a close. Don’t worry, it’s all good. We’re remodeling! Stay tuned for all the details as we rip out the cabinets and start the construction soon. With a bit of luck, we’ll be cooking again by late June. Kitchen Today [...]
May 04 2008
When I was shooting news and sports 35 years ago I never envisioned myself as a fine art photographer. But after two years attending the Moab Photo Symposium, that same passion I had in shooting hockey and midnight fires is manifesting itself in a crazy desire to drive an hour to Mesa Arch at 5:00 [...]