by Ken | Jan 9, 2012 | Family & Personal, Woodworking & Other Projects
I’ve closed my archives for 2011 after reorganizing some of the old photo albums, and am just waiting for some paperwork to complete my business books for the year. The Little Christmas party was one of the best ever according to many, and did not pass without...
by Ken | Nov 6, 2011 | Everyday Life, Family & Personal, Woodworking & Other Projects
I almost went to a Samhain celebration, but couldn’t get Mer to come with me. Maybe next year. However, we did have the trick-or-treat get-together at our place again this year (Merry didn’t have to work late), and the context results were different this...
by Ken | Jul 14, 2011 | Business & Work, Everyday Life, Family & Personal, Parkview, Woodworking & Other Projects
We had very little Spring, fast-forwarding into Summer, with humidity high enough to not breathe well and hide in my (air conditioned) office or the basement for most of the day. I finally finished the deck staining. This time we let it dry for many days, but that...
by Ken | Jul 14, 2011 | Parkview, Woodworking & Other Projects
Ever since we decided to buy the house, we also decided that the living room would become our library. And so it was — the old entertainment center and the three upright bookshelf towers from our former bedroom did the job … sort of. We just needed more...
by Ken | Sep 4, 2010 | Business & Work, Everyday Life, Family & Personal, Parkview, Woodworking & Other Projects
Lately, when people ask me what I’ve been up to, I’m a bit puzzled myself how to respond. My wife says I should say “fine” and leave it at that, but it always causes me to think back and answer the question, at least in my own mind. I’ve...
by Ken | Jul 23, 2005 | Martial Arts, Woodworking & Other Projects
Today I constructed my first lightsaber. I am currently helping instruct at the local Jedi Academy (www.TheNorthRidge.com). At first I was brought in to assist with choreography, and using Tai Chi to make their movements more natural and graceful. Anyway, no one seems...
