This weekend, we decided to start sprucing up the place. So we went down to Home Depot and picked up 300 12" ceramic floor tiles. We decided to replace all of the linoleum throughout the house with tile. We'll also be extending the tile into the dining room to replace the carpet there ( Read more... )

Over the past year or so I’ve had the chance to play around with a number of HDTVs with a variety of signals on my own terms. I’ve spent time watching a variety of programming on Comcast Cable, Dish Network, Direct TV, and using an Antenna to get over-the-air (OTA) HD. I’ve finally come to the conclusion that anyone paying for HD is basically ( Read more... )

If this isn't AWESOME, I don't know what is!!!


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Last night there was a really nice sunset and night sky. So we had to snap a few pictures of course...

Check out these clouds..

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Today we had scheduled to go out snorkeling at Molokini. Jason Jones had found a boat that seemed pretty cool and Devon reserved it. The boat is a 50foot catamaran called Paragon II. It's set up mostly for racing rather than cruising. While many of the large tourist boats carry 100 to 150 people packed in like sardines, we had 23 on Paragon. ( Read more... )

So we decided to try driving up to Haleakala on Friday. We met Caleb and Aimee at Safeway in Kahului and packed into the Durango. Kahului is at sea level... We headed up the highway going through several cool small towns, pastures, farming areas, etc. Then the drive got steeper and we headed up toward the top. The drive has you climbing over ( Read more... )

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"Maui Ocean Center"

Well, we're here in Maui for Jason and Krissy's wedding. It's a tad over 80 during the day, it's been raining a bit here and there and pretty windy. After a 2 hour flight followed by a 40 minute plane change and a 5 hour flight we were really tired when we got to Kahului Airport. Staying up all night and leaving for the airport at 3:30am didn't ( Read more... )

This weekend was pretty good. Friday night we headed up to Lynnwood's copy of The Rock restaurant for socioecoboy's birthday celebration. After some food and drinks we went to yimmy149's place for some Wii and to check out his new fancy speakers. They ARE a SIGHT! And worth a listen ( Read more... )

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