Category: Adventures
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Reflektor
I found the connector.
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Fun was had!
Congratulations Terry and Kirsten!
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New Haircut
This weekend, I got the privilege of taking Grayson to get a haircut. He has a history of crying at all of his haircuts. I thought it would be different with me. Well, we can dream, can’t we? Before: During: After: He looks like a totally new kid. Mom was a little upset with how…
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Lolla 2013: The Dino Stories
Last weekend I went up for my annual pilgrimage to Chicago for Lollapalooza 2013, a 3 day music festival with over 300,000 people attending. This was my 5th. As a tradition, and a great way to find people, we stick Danny the inflatable Dino on a pool float. We carry him around as a badge…
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Does Uncle Sean eat boogers?
We went down to Nashville, TN this weekend so Sarah and her mom could go to a knitting convention; a bunch of knit-heads. Sarah’s brother Sean lives down in Franklin, just south of Nashville. So it was an excellent time to stop and hang out with Grayson’s Uncle Sean. All week we have been asking…
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A true father’s day.
It was an awesome father’s day. I’m blessed to have a wonderful wife, child, and friends. Steaks, shooting guns, beer, hanging with the family and bike rides can sum up my weekend. Nothing more a dad could ask for. Went down to St. Louis to hang out Kyle, Trevor and Steve. It’s been a while…
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Prairie Days
Friday evening we went down to Pawnee to explore Prairie Days, aka eat fried fatty foods and watch Grayson ride rides. One of the first things we did was ride the cars. These were same cars that have been at fairs and carnivals for the last 40 years. You know the ones with the groovy…
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Mrs. and Mr.
A rare photo of Mrs and Mr. Shoo together. Rare in that one of us is usually behind the camera or trying to wrangle up the kidlet.
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Little Red Monster
The little monster discovered the beauty of red dirt. The beauty being everything turns red when you rub the dirt on it. Another adventure in our Kauai trip, we stopped at the remnants of the Russian Fort Elizabeth. Grayson had been trapped in the car for the 1.5 hour car ride and was ready to play. “My…