November 2016 was pretty wet but it didn’t stop us from trekking outside and enjoying Oregon. We also had a visit from my sister Barbara and her kids (Morgan, Zackary, and Dakota) to celebrate Thanksgiving. We wrapped up November 2016 with a visit with Santa Claus and finding our Christmas […]
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We had a blast this October with a bunch of Harvestfest visits to farms around the Willamette Valley and then we were able to celebrate Halloween. It was nice having the weather hold up for Halloween and being able to trick or treat with no rain.
In October, we traveled back to Orange County for a couple of days for a work trip, that allowed us to visit our family. We also got to experience all the fun of harvest time in the Pacific Northwest!
In March we had the last party at 1212 E. Walnut. So many people stopped by and we had a great time. I also went to my yearly sales convention for work where I was one of the presenters this year.
I found a really cool stoker project to make for my smoker and the past month and been working on putting all the pieces together to make my own HeaterMeter Linkmeter. This isn’t my design, I first found it on Reddit when someone mentioned it in the BBQ subreddit. Since […]
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