Life since having Miles has been a little hectic. I'd say that the majority of people I talked to prior to having a second kid told me that that jump from 1 to 2 kids was nothing compared to the jump from 0-1. For a variety of reasons, I disagree. The simplest way parallel I can find to this new ... Read More
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November Was a Blur
Back in September, Caitlyn bought us Knott's annual passes for 2023. Part of the deal is that you get the remainder of 2022 for free. They ... Read More

Lead Up to Miles Arrival
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Toddler Summer
Well, it's official. We have a two year old. And what a summer it has been. Lots of climbing, yelling, crying and laughter. His opinions are strong and his mind is maturing at a rapid pace. It's really insane too ... Read More

Atiba Comes to Orange
It's no secret that I grew up skateboarding and worshipping all my favorite pro skaters. I remember hanging out at United Boardshop for hours when I was a teenager. I was allowed to go behind the cases and help out ... Read More

And Suddenly, Your Kid is Huge
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Future Coloradans
When I told students and colleagues that I was going to Colorado for the weekend, they immediately grinned. But as soon as I said I was going for a funeral, it quickly disappeared. But funerals don't always have to ... Read More

Time Is A Construct
Something that I have been grappling with since Logan was born is the use of my "free time". It's very easy to tell people that when you have a kid, none of your time is your own. And for the most part that's true. ... Read More

Logan Rides a Bike (kinda)
When it comes to toys, we've been trying to buy Logan less but higher quality items. Once you have a kid and you see the ridiculous amount of stuff to own, you try to cut down where you can. Plus. it keeps things ... Read More

Middle Aged NYE
Spent NYE up in Big Bear with some friends. Cory's family has a cabin there that we've been going to since we were in high school. Looking back, we had some wild times there with all the ragers we threw. I couldn't ... Read More

Missing In Action
The last time I posted here was in mid-August. It's been a while since I've even thought about this website... well, that's not true. My hosting plan was about to expire and I just renewed for another three years. ... Read More