A Seattle dad writing about tech and family travel
Good things really can come in small packages, even when it comes to audio. Edifier’s S880DB speakers prove that it is possible to pack a lot of tech into a smaller footprint without sacrificing sound quality. One of the joys of working from … [Continue reading]
Seattle families are in for a treat this weekend, as Monster Jam comes to CenturyLink Field. This is Monster Jam's first appearance in the Emerald City in nearly 20 years, and it will be the first time that the show plays at the Seahawks … [Continue reading]
Often times, the best camera for the job is the one you have with you. When I look through our collection of photos, the vast majority were taken using my iPhone. We own a fancy DSLR camera, but it is impractical to carry the large camera, and all of … [Continue reading]
Why does Verizon sell stuffed toys? Its otter nonsense. A few years ago, it might have seemed strange to find anything other than a cell phone in a Verizon store. The store were known for having a wide selection of phones, and some cases and … [Continue reading]
Autumn leaves, pumpkins, and a warm fireplace. It’s my favorite time of the year. The weather is just cold enough that you need a jacket, but not so cold that you freeze. Coffee tastes even better when there is a chill in the air. And the long … [Continue reading]
How many hours in a day do you spend looking at a computer screen? Between my time spent in the office and the time spent working at home, the hours can add up quickly. On the days that I work from home, I will use the time saved from commuting to … [Continue reading]
It may seem counterintuitive to visit a waterpark in winter, but this is one of the best times to visit Great Wolf Lodge. Each of the resorts are decorated for the holidays, turning the hotel lobbies into a winter wonderland complete with indoor snow … [Continue reading]
Great Wolf Lodge has a sweet surprise that will be unveiled in just a few days. The annual gingerbread house, one of the best parts of Snowland, is carefully being decorated by hand in the resort lobby. When complete, the house will be covered with … [Continue reading]
It is beginning to feel a lot like Christmas. One of my family's favorite holiday experiences is to drive out to Hood River to see Santa Claus and to ride the Polar Express on the Mt. Hood Railroad. The Mt. Hood Railroad offers several themed … [Continue reading]
One of the perks of being a dad is that you get to "test drive" your kid's new R/C car after putting in the batteries. We kicked off Christmas a little early by letting my son play with the Hot Wheels High Jump R/C from Toy State. The car is super … [Continue reading]