August 15, 2015 TriArkansas Olympic Triathlon at Lake DeGray Swim: 1500m Bike: 26 miles Run: 10k (6.2 miles) Kyle and I raced our second ever triathlon on August 15th. In the above picture, we are standing in the transition area after the race, about to unrack our bikes, pack our gear and head home after an extremely enjoyable, yet incredibly challenging Olympic/International distance...Read More

  School is officially back in session on Goshen. While most schools started back this week or last week, we actually started a bit earlier - August 3, 2015.  We scheduled a September beach vacation, and I wanted to be a week ahead and not feel rushed later on. It also gives us more flexibility around the holidays. This year, we have a...Read More

A few weeks ago, Kyle's high school had their 20th reunion. Hard to believe. Kyle and I are both fundamentally opposed to high school reunions for several reasons. One of which is that we both believe there's very little reason to dwell on high school.  Any friends we wished to maintain from high school, well, we have done. In fact, from Kyle's high...Read More

Mid-July, we took a much needed vacation to our Farm. Just us. No projects to come with us. Just lots of books, movies and the outdoors. And a fair bit of nudity. We made use of the little kiddie pool at the Farm and its two slides. There were slide competitions of every imaginable sort. It was a lovely place to stay cool...Read More