I went and got my first Covid 19 vaccine 3 weeks ago. (Team Pfizer!) I had signed up through our local mega health system. After a couple months of bi-weekly reminders that I was on the list I got an email that I could make an appointment. I called the number and got scheduled. They even set up my second does in the same…
We asked the question "Can Any Idiot Do That?" What is that? Change the fuel filter on my 2018 Chevy Colorodo Diesel. Watch to find out the answer.. https://youtu.be/lqeFRbcqkCA
Weezer is one of my all time favorite bands. They put on one of the best shows Ive ever seen live. And their first three albums helped shape my taste in music. With out them the post grunge, pop alternative, neo emo music landscape would have been left with little to offer. This week I decided to make a short, 20 song, playlist of…
Back in the old days we used to have a sidebar with custom made buttons that let you navigate the site. Everything was hand done, no fancy WordPress or Blogger back then. This is probably my favorite iteration of the buttons. They went along with the "Fire Tacos" theme we created.
The big three is a term used in the backpacking community to refer to your pack, shelter and sleep system. These three will likely take up the bulk of your gear budget. There is a delicate balance between cost, comfort and weight/pack size. And finding that balance will allow you to spend many amazing nights out in the wild. ShelterYour shelter is one of the most…
Bowman Lake is a beautiful little lake surrounded by all manner of Michigan trees. It can be accessed from the south by a half mile hike from the Bowman Trailhead Parking. The North Country Trail also hikes just past the campground if youre looking for a spot to rest or spend the night. site 1 entrancesite 1 camping padsite 1 fire pitsite 2 entrancesite…
This playlist has just one theme: Grunge. Whether you think grunge is just dirty classic rock, ambivalent punk, or the greatest music genre of the last century is up to you, youre not wrong. Enjoy some of my favorites from this brief moment in music perfection. https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0ID_xbWhWjHp58oGcMC7jIBdcnQStvSn
A few days ago I posted about my new PC build. Ive started ordering things that are on sale. I just installed the 2TB SSD that Im going to keep all my files on in my old build to start transferring everything over. I also got the keyboard and mouse that I ordered today. In the past I have used pretty basic middle of…
In the old days we were desperate for feedback. We had about a million ways for people to contact us. But, no one did. That is, until someone actually did! Here is the only email that we received from a fan. Hey! Just wanted to let all of you know that I enjoy your site! It's great to take a break and go see…
