Archive for the ‘Coffee Shops’ Category
A Visit from Grammie
We haven’t had much chance to write this week. Dave’s mom is visiting and she’s been hanging out with Phoebe while I get a few things accomplished…none of which have been the blog!
On Tuesday of this week, Phoebe was sitting in her bouncy chair when Dave walked past behind her. She turned her head to [...]
Weekend with the Baby
We had a very nice weekend with Miss Phoebe. Once again, it was a delight to have Daddy home! After a stop at the coffee shop, where we consumed breakfast, we headed to the flagship REI in Denver to look at baby backpacks. We’ve mostly settled on a Deuter backpack that comes highly recommended, but [...]
What’s for you in Banff, eh?
Yup, that’s what the customs officer asked us as we crossed the border from Montana into Alberta early on Thursday afternoon. I was thinking, are you serious?, but I answered politely. I guess they’re probably more paranoid at the small back-country border-crossing deeply in unabomber territory than in other places.
So far, we’ve been having an [...]
Super-Duper Heil Ranch
Ski Magazine published an editorial a while back where the writer was ticked-off about living in Boulder. Sure, it was tongue-in-cheek, but it was pretty accurate. And it’s true, Boulder doesn’t have a doughnut shop anywhere in town! That’s why it was funny. The truth is that everyone in Boulder is pretty much lame in [...]
Jess’s Suggestions for Top-Notch Laptop Use
I’m no expert, but I sit in front of a computer all day, so here are my suggestions, à la Dave Letterman:
10. Make sure you have a high-speed Internet connection.
9. Buy a computer with a built-in video camera so you can Skype with your video-enabled friends and family.
8. Tell your video-enabled friends and family that [...]