Page 2: In Which I Explain My Life To The Class of 1985

Tuesday, June 1st, 2010 Posted in Explanation, Favorite Things, Tales | Comments Off

I've been in Portland since 1990 after a short detour to San Diego after graduating from Wartburg. I met and married my wife, Tina, in 1992. We have two awesome ... Read more..

Birthday Interview: Graham at Age Eleven

Sunday, May 30th, 2010 Posted in Favorite Things, Video | Comments Off

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Graham Digging Chameleon Circuit

Tuesday, August 11th, 2009 Posted in Pictures | Comments Off

Graham digging Chameleon Circuit Originally uploaded by rynosoft Graham got a little bored at the Scout meeting. Luckily, he brought along his iPod which was freshly loaded with his new CD by ... Read more..

The moon is in a phase and I guess that I am too

Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009 Posted in News | 2 Comments »

Last night Graham and Thomas had their final orchestra concert of the year. In anticipation of the event, several months ago I invited my mother to visit us at this ... Read more..

She scratches a letter into a wall made of stone

Saturday, March 28th, 2009 Posted in News | Comments Off

The boys have been on Spring Break since the middle of the week before last. Thomas had a tremendous amount of homework for his reading class that he needed to ... Read more..

Off To School

Thursday, February 26th, 2009 Posted in Pictures | Comments Off

Off To School Originally uploaded by rynosoft Graham forgot his book AND his cello when we left for school this morning. Fortunately, he remembered when we were only a block away. I ... Read more..

Transoceanic depth in this earth in this cenotaph

Tuesday, February 10th, 2009 Posted in News | Comments Off

It's been three weeks since Tina's surgery and she is still recovering. Her mom, Jan, stayed with us for a couple of weeks and was a tremendous help, but we're ... Read more..

Vital Statistics

Thursday, February 5th, 2009 Posted in Vital Statistics | Comments Off

Bike odometer: 2523 Van odometer: 154411 Aches & pains: sciatica, tiny frostbite on elbow, lower back Current reading: My Name Is Red by Orhan Pamuk, Cross-platform GUI Programming with wxWidgets Recent listening: Bucketheadland by Buckethead, The Complete Goldberg ... Read more..

I read the news today, oh boy

Monday, January 26th, 2009 Posted in News, Vital Statistics | Comments Off

Monday, January 26, 2009 0600: iPhone alarm wakes me with "Sonar". I get out of bed, put on yesterday's clothes and check Thomas' room. His alarm clock is rumbling but he is ... Read more..

People come from all around to watch the magic boy

Sunday, December 14th, 2008 Posted in News | Comments Off

This week both of our boys had holiday concerts at school. Graham is playing the cello now in the fourth grade orchestra and Thomas plays the double bass for his middle ... Read more..