Outdoor Travel Geek

Month: March 2012

  • front finally finished

    The landscaping in the front of my house is finally finished. It was about a year ago that I started tearing out the grass in front of my house. I wanted a low maintenance yard, so I put in rocks and wood chips. Recently my dad hired a landscape architecture to do some work on…

  • the plunge

    I have liked watches for as long as I can remember. Ever since my first job out of high school I’ve been sort of shopping for a watch, but haven’t gotten around to buying one until now. I finally made the plunge and bought one this week because of my scuba class. It’s not a…

  • head banging

    During middle school I was a boy scout for about a year and a half. I have a lot of fond memories from those days, which is probably part of the reason why I love going outdoors. But I don’t remember any of the technical stuff that I learned from those days. I don’t remember…

  • merry mondays

    Today was my first Monday off. It’s nice waking up with absolutely no plans at all. My only goal was to fix this bike. It had been sitting on my workstand for almost a month. When I had bought the bike around a year and a half ago, it had a broken front shifter. Originally…