Buying a house is a commitment. Everyone knows that. But what does it really mean? It means always trying to save a buck everywhere you spend. It means discovering new problems everywhere you look. It means trips to Home Depot. It means another trip to Home Depot to return the thing you just … [Read More...] about Handyman Dan
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Travel
Bahama Cruising
Somewhat selfishly, Caitlyn and I planned a cruise to the Bahamas during the week of Thanksgiving. All it took was a few calls to our … [Read More...] about Bahama Cruising
Cory’s Catalina Bday
On 4 hours of sleep with a black coffee in my hand, Caitlyn and I pulled up to Catalina Landing for a fun filled day with the homies on the … [Read More...] about Cory’s Catalina Bday
Friends
The Dooley Twins
As time goes on, I interact with more and more kids. This is mostly due to the fact that nearly all our friends on Caitlyn’s side are now parents. So now, I get to see small glimpses into parenthood; Usually just … [Read More...] about The Dooley Twins
The Boys Hit Big Bear
It's so simple. In your 20's, you're indestructible. In your 30's, you're not. For President's weekend, some of the boys headed up to Cory's cabin for a quick trip up the mountain. With 2 of the 3 roads into Big … [Read More...] about The Boys Hit Big Bear
Boys Trip to San O
A couple of weeks ago, Tony invited me to a good old fashioned boys trip out to San O. With my bag of hurriedly packed clothes from the night before, I set out south as soon as the school bell rang in … [Read More...] about Boys Trip to San O
Brawny Built
Brawny is one of those guys who's just genuinely nice. He just has this unique vibe about him; warm and inviting, rough around the edges and cool as hell. His shop is exactly how you'd imagine it to be. Eclectic … [Read More...] about Brawny Built
Jiu Jitsu
Bros in Portland
My brother moved to Portland over three years ago. He always had a mixed review of living in the city and once my trip was over, I understood everything. There's something really odd about the "weirdness" of … [Read More...] about Bros in Portland
Chuck Liddell vs. Mortals
I haven't really met that many celebrities in my life and Chuck Liddell wasn't someone who I thought I was gonna geek out over; and I didn't. However, he was super cool and now I'm his fan. Matt, one of our training … [Read More...] about Chuck Liddell vs. Mortals
André Galvão Visits J2L
In life, you're always learning from someone who's come before you. In that same respect, you often find yourself teaching someone else where you've been. I like to think about it like this. You have two hands, one … [Read More...] about André Galvão Visits J2L
Place in the Pecking Order
Every time I go to the gym, I get to see where I stand among my peers. Am I gonna submit so-and-so today? I better watch out for such-and-such. He's on a terror lately. Admittedly, I'm not a very competitive person … [Read More...] about Place in the Pecking Order
