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I have been thinking a lot about turning 50 over the past month or so, it might be my friends turning 50 or it could be the AARP membership. This year more that any past birthday is forcing me to reflect on my past and what I could have or should have done and where…

Ok, I have heard the feedback that the black theme does not work well in daylight and the red color of the real-time text is very hard to read. I am releasing a new version with updated with a white background for lists and black text. In addition the background on realtime trips will be…

Well I finally found the time to add a feature to the NexTrip application that I built and sometimes update. I have had many requests for the ability to rename the description on favorites.  Well I just pushed out 4.0.5 that adds that ability.  Using the long click on a favorite you will be prompted…

So, we have no lack of food issues in our house and we are always looking for ways to improve our repertoire.   Here is the ven diagram on what we can eat: As you can see we don’t have a lot of wiggle room. That said, I was brought up on lots of pasta. Many…

A successful 7th birthday full of fun for kids and adults. Xander had an amazing run of spares and strikes, with a high score of 114. Surprisingly, no one was injured. At least not by bowling balls. Xander’s chosen theme for the party was Star Wars, despite the fact that he has never seen the…

Well we are back from our first vacation in a while and had a great time. Akumal, Mexico was perfect – small, easy, and lots of kids Xander’s age. We were right on the beach and had a two bedrooms and a kitchen. We were right on the beach which allowed us to lounge around…

After much prodding from the family I have posted new photo’s of Xander (and Reid, Nancy, and John). It has been a very busy summer for me and I have not had the time to keep up on my postings. Coming soon will be some video of Xander as well. I hope everyone is having…