My blog

Kaitlin’s office has a heat pump unit for both heating and cooling. It works alright, but during the winter it can take some time to heat up the space in the morning. With temperatures starting to drop, I got around to a project I’ve been meaning to take on for... [Read More]

What I’m reading After re-reading all of the Stormlight Archive in preparation for Wind and Truth I read Warbreaker for the first time. It was delightful, and now likely in my top 5 Sanderson books. I hope he gets to write the sequel someday. I’m slowly working my way through... [Read More]

Kincaid had taken a few trips down to California to see us over the past year, so a trip up to Bend was overdue. I took advantage of a Friday off of work and flew up to do some skiing and biking. After a mediocre spring day at Bachelor on... [Read More]

Earlier this year we learned about the Shasta Ski park backcountry cabins and were quickly convinced that we should go visit. We rounded up 7 total people to fill up the cabin and booked it for one night on April 15, optimistic about the strong snowpack this winter. [Read More]

On our last full day in New Zealand we had one big activity planned: The Black Abyss adventure in the Waitamo glow worm caves. There are a number of different caving experiences in the area, and figuring that we would not have a chance to go back we opted for... [Read More]