Welcome to my Blog

Welcome to my corner of the internet, where culinary adventures, rhythmic melodies, sparse lines of code, and tales of exploration converge! I’m thrilled to invite you on a journey through the myriad passions that color my life. As an avid home chef, I find solace and creativity in the kitchen, crafting dishes that tantalize the taste buds and nourish the soul. When I’m not wielding a spatula, you’ll likely find me on stage, grooving to the bass lines that underscore our band’s melodic narratives. But the music doesn’t stop there; I’m equally enthralled by the harmonies of programming languages, continuously exploring the digital symphony of algorithms and innovation.

Alongside my beloved wife, I embark on adventures to far-flung (well, mostly near-flung) destinations, where each new experience enriches our bond and broadens our horizons. Amidst it all, family remains my anchor, grounding me in love, laughter, and cherished memories. Join me as I share snippets of my many journeys, brimming with flavor, rhythm, and exploration.

A post for Penni

I found this a while back and keep forgetting to put it up here... it's an oldie but goodie and I'm sure John will be thrilled I found it!

$55.53

Yep, $55.53 - that's how much it cost me tonight to fill my minivan! I've been doing the 'ol $20 a stop so that I wouldn't feel the full sting of...

A fun night out…

Eileen and I don't get out much, with all that's going on.   So, we finally did get out and went to the St. Mary's Fundraiser in Springfield...

Wii Fit

Another game I'm seriously considering buying when it comes out is Wii Fit... as you might have seen on this blog, I'm trying to get in shape... I...

Crackle Disappointment

I've been putting off a little project... that is, until today - and the result is less than thrilling. We have a cabinet thingy in our bathroom and...

Bass Project Repost

I just can't stop myself sometimes... I get an idea in my head and I just got to pursue it. It's probably because I'm in between bands right now and...