The Pits: Got some mosquito bites this morning as Traci and I put in some new mulch in our front and back yard. This was part of her birthday gift to me, as I have previously complained that I never
Back in Flag
The Pits: I’d planned to put up one of the shutters that had fallen off our neighbor’s house during a storm while they are visiting family in Mexico. Of course, all of the shutter pins had broken off inside the
A Birthday and a Trekiversary

The Pits: Hot. The Peaks: I was off early to head home and get some house work done before the weekend hit. Traci took the boys to their first eye appointment and they had to wear shades for their dilated
Shirtless Electronics
The Pits: Big conference call at work, but it went okay. The Peaks: The boys and I worked on an electric car kit tonight. Shirts off, for some reason.
Emissions and Small Ice
The Pits: Had to get my emissions tested this morning. I passed, but there was a line when there usually isn’t. The Peaks: I frequently enjoy crushed ice at home via the use of my ice crusher, but it’s not
McDelays
The Pits: Took a load of books and movies to McKay’s for trade-in. They were crowded and it took a long time. The Peaks: Traci and I had a quiet dinner at home tonight while the boys were at VBS,
VBS & Firebirds
The Pits: Drab day at work. The Peaks: The boys had another night of VBS, so Traci and I had a nice dinner at Firebirds and then hit Target before going to pick them up.
Family Boat Trip 2017
The Pits: Turner woke up early with a stuffy nose after a rough night of sleep. His attitude slowly grew worse as the day wore on. The Peaks: We had a great time on Tims Ford Lake with Mamaw, Papaw,
Las Stoolas
The Pits: Traci’s a bit discouraged about how long it’s taken me to build one porch stool (we both are, really), and is wishing to buy some stools instead of waiting another number of months for me to finish 3
The Weeds Are Always Weedier
The Pits: Hot outside. The Peaks: Left work early to come home and get started on yard work. Hector’s dad is sick and is unable to do yard work. While they’re in Mexico, Traci and a few friends have pitched