4th of July Fireworks can be Deadly

Jul 3, 2010 | 3 Comments

We often hear about accidents involving fireworks at this time of year. Inevitably, we’ll read about someone losing a home due to the many exploding rockets landing in places where they shouldn’t. However, we tend to think that it can’t happen to us. We’re cautious, right? We follow proper safety procedures. We don’t shoot them [...]

I Got Leid!

Aug 5, 2009 | One Comment

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed One tradition in Hawaii is to present someone with a Lei – and a kiss on the cheek! Lei giving is a regular part of any special occasion such as birthdays, anniversaries, weddings, and graduations. It is not uncommon for a [...]

Happy Birthday Video

Jul 27, 2009 | One Comment

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed When is your birthday? Mine was on Sunday, and a I had a few friends over to celebrate. We had some excellent food, great conversation – and tons of fun working on building my LEGO Death Star. What’s your most memorable [...]

My Birthday

Jul 26, 2006 | 24 Comments

Just like I wrote earlier… it’s my birthday. Birthdays are fun, aren’t they? On my fifth birthday, I got to fly around in a Cessna plane above the city of Des Moines, IA (thinking I wanted to become a pilot). On my sixth birthday, my parents hired a magician (thinking I wanted to become a [...]