The sun never shines in Newfoundland
May 5, 2010 – 11:37 pm | No Comment

I had no interest in becoming an honorary Newfoundlander, but I did try the Screech. I can see why Newfoundlanders like it, the burn of the cheap rum washes away the lingering aftertaste of cod tongue.

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Cathy is actually Cathy and Cathi, two friends from Michigan. They are off to look for America.

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Lisi Howell is an adventurer from San Francisco.

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Walter Koning is a travel writer and idea man based in San Francisco, California.

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Joe Novak is a washed-up, wanna-be punk rocker turned computer geek from Detroit, Mich.

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T-Rex only ate sinners
July 26, 2010 – 9:09 pm | No Comment
T-Rex only ate sinners

Did you know that the Tyrannosaurus Rex, in those years that it roamed the Earth alongside humans and turtles and bunny rabbits and whatnot, only ate sinners? Among evangelicals, it’s apparently common knowledge that the T-Rex was like Loki’s sword, just another tool in God’s arsenal to help him smite the wicked, much like swarms of locusts or Matt Damon’s glock.

The sun never shines in Newfoundland
May 5, 2010 – 11:37 pm | No Comment
The sun never shines in Newfoundland

I had no interest in becoming an honorary Newfoundlander, but I did try the Screech. I can see why Newfoundlanders like it, the burn of the cheap rum washes away the lingering aftertaste of cod tongue.

Oklahoma: Follow your nose
January 24, 2010 – 10:43 pm | No Comment
Oklahoma: Follow your nose

As someone who enjoys things like, well, civilization, the thought of spending three weeks in rural Oklahoma wasn’t the most thrilling proposition. Then again, I go where the work is, so off to the Will …

Sunshine for Cathy’s Birthday
January 6, 2010 – 9:31 pm | No Comment

Cathy is another year older… and God gave her sunshine for her birthday present.  Yeah!!
It was a lazy day.  Woke up, did some Farmtown farming, chatted with cousin Alice, went to breakfast with cousin Bryan then …

Almost home!
January 6, 2010 – 9:27 pm | No Comment
Almost home!

Wow, has it been a week since we last posted?  Time flies!
We had a great time Saturday in Sedona and Sunday at Grand Canyon.  Monday we started the drive home to Michigan.  Seeing as it …

Rain at Knott’s Berry Farm
December 30, 2009 – 11:24 pm | No Comment

Rain…rain…go away!
We went to Knott’s Berry Farm in Anaheim today.  Weather man predicted 20% chance of rain, which in SoCal terms usually means a little drizzle and then clear (maybe cloudy) skies.
But we had drizzle …

Christmas and Sunshine
December 29, 2009 – 5:20 pm | One Comment
Christmas and Sunshine

Christmas 2009
Cathi and I have been all over southern California since we arrived here December 14th.  Last time, I shared with you the beautiful sunset at Point Vicente.  Since then, we managed to catch a …

Beach Day
December 22, 2009 – 12:03 am | One Comment
Beach Day

Redondo Beach…Point Vicente…Long Beach…great day!

Hesperia…Hysteria?
December 19, 2009 – 4:21 pm | No Comment
Hesperia…Hysteria?

Hello Fans!    And Hello to those who are just oddly curious!
We’ve been in Hesperia, CA since Monday and have found both work and play activities this week.  For Cathy, some of the “play” has also …

Mountains and Desert
December 16, 2009 – 4:24 pm | 2 Comments
Mountains and Desert

Wow, has it really been a week since we last posted?  Time really does fly.
We’ve been in Hesperia, CA for a couple days now.  No internet access at the house so I brought my laptop …