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Friday and Saturday were Quietwater Films days. We filmed at Devil’s Lake State Park on Friday and on the Lower WI River Saturday. Conditions were perfect, even a little wind to show the importance of trimming your canoe properly. We … Continue reading →

And what a trip it was. OWL 2007 was awesome, as usual. Jeff’s weather karma was perfect, with a gorgeous full moon and a spectacular sunrise. The sandhill cranes were there by the hundreds. and the cacophony of their morning … Continue reading →

Autumn is my favorite season. The temps are perfect, the light is a photographer’s dream, and the mosquitoes are mostly dead, or so slow that within a few seconds of lighting on you they’re no longer recognizable as a former … Continue reading →

…and we’re all stoked. Looks like a full contingent — 13 at last count. Last year was 11. I have to do a lot of work before then, so it’s going to be a tough week. Our new accountant starts … Continue reading →

My daughter’s a hooker…but it’s not what you think… She’s on the BYU Women’s Rugby team. Hookers are sorta like the center in football. There’s no real close analogy, but she’s in the front of the forwards, in the middle … Continue reading →

Gracie is happy today because she got a run, a swim, and ate mosquitoes all afternoon. She’s a good dog. When she’s tired.

Ian is adopting three rats, all boys…they are not ready and won’t be weaned until October 5th. The good news is that they have been handled daily, and they’ll be very social rats. We have a Berkshire (the far right … Continue reading →

This morning came early…I dropped Ian off at school at 6:05 AM so he could ride the bus to Milwaukee for a Cross Country meet…his first official race. I went back home and grabbed a bite, showered and met Dave … Continue reading →

Sometimes you’re walking along the street and you pick up something that catches your eye. A metal nameplate with rivet holes that wore through enough to drop the plate always seems to be too big of a mystery to pass … Continue reading →

Ian is a Life Scout, and one of the merit badges he needs is his Hiking merit badge. He had everything done except the “Hike 20 miles in one day” requirement. So early this morning, we got up and took … Continue reading →