Posts from 2010
New Blogging Host
After nearly 7 years of hosting my own DasBlog instance I've moved to a new blogging host. No more manually purging logs, worrying about .NET upgrades, etc. ...
Recent Gaming
Life is a bit less hectic these days, which means gaming activity has picked up. I’ve managed to host a few different gaming sessions and even attended one a...
BGG.CON 2010 Report
I thrust myself back into the world of gaming this weekend with my return to BGG.CON 2010. This convention keeps me coming back largely because of it’s simpl...
Games I want to play at BGG.CON 2010
This Wednesday I return to Dallas for my fifth BGG.CON, having missed only the 2006 event (too much hangover from Essen that year!) (you might enjoy reading ...
Week 2 and 3 Updates
I'm behind on game updates – let’s catch up on games 2 and 3. Game 2 – Tigard We played a very strong Tigard team a week ago and came up short, losing the sp...
Football Highlights
I put together a highlight film of Matthew’s first three games. He is enjoying being back in the fullback position and getting the chance to carry the ball. ...
2010 Season - Week 1 Report
Football season is in full swing which can make it hard to keep up with posts here. I’ll try to at least do a weekly update on how our prior game went and my...
Featured Cat of the Day: Sammi
Oh, and we went rafting on the White Salmon last weekend. We didn’t flip and swim at the last waterfall, but this group did:
Return to Keuka Lake
After missing a trip to lake in 2009, we returned for a full week in early August. I posted a full set of photos on Flickr - still to come are some portraits...
Living in a Mac world, 3 years later
Three years ago I purchased my first Apple computer, a MacBook Pro. This computer is still my primary work computer and is holding up very well. I’ve had to ...
Track Season is Over
Jacob opted out of baseball this spring, which makes me a bit sad but also a bit proud - he’s recognizing the value of (relative) downtime and grew weary of ...
Basketball Season Update
We are nearing the end of basketball season for both boys (young men?). They’ve both progressed very well this year, and I’ve been able to spend a lot of tim...
I Have Been Gaming - 1853, Duel of Ages, and more
Gaming, but obviously not blogging. Let’s talk about a few recent sessions. Matthew and I dug out Duel of Ages with the first two expansions and it was good....
BGG.CON 2009 Wrap-Up
I’m only about a month late on this wrap-up. Maybe two. Though my trip to the convention was shortened by a day and a half due to work commitments, I had a g...