A Seattle dad writing about tech and family travel
It was a weekend filled with thrills – some came in the form of carnival rides and others had the Chevy logo emblazoned on the grill. It was the final weekend of the Washington State Fair and Chevrolet was kind enough to let us test drive a 2020 … [Continue reading]
Your family has a day or two in Seattle and you can’t decide what to do. It’s a common problem. Whether you are heading out on a cruise or catching a flight out of SEATAC, there are many families who visit Seattle for a short time and are looking for … [Continue reading]
For many of us, the holiday season means a family road trip. We fill the car with suitcases and snacks, and then drive long distances, often over unfamiliar roads, so that we can spend time with our extended family. One of the challenges for … [Continue reading]
Mickey Mouse and his friends are visiting Washington for performances of Disney On Ice presents Mickey’s Search Party, playing in Kent from October 30 – November 4 followed by shows in Everett from November 7–10. My family was fortunate to be … [Continue reading]
DJI Mavic has launched a new compact and ultra-light drone that can be folded up into a palm-sized package when not being used. The DJI Mavic Mini weighs only 249 grams (8.78 ounces) and that includes the weight of the microSD card that comes with … [Continue reading]
When you’re on a family adventure, you want a fun vehicle that has space for everyone. Honda invited us to Pennsylvania for the Little League World Series and we get to test drive the Honda Passport during our trip! It was our family's first visit … [Continue reading]
“This post is sponsored by Husqvarna.” Do you remember the opening scene of Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure? The one with the elaborate Rube Goldberg machine that created Pee-Wee’s pancake breakfast? As a kid, I was amazed with the idea of pushing a … [Continue reading]
I have a problem. I like to hoard receipts, business cards, and other small notes in my wallet. Its one of those problems that seems small, but it can get out of hand really fast. And as my wallet grows, it quickly becomes very uncomfortable to keep … [Continue reading]
A full tank of gas. Good weather. And an open highway. All the ingredients were in place for a quintessential family road trip. Our destination was Klamath Falls, Oregon to take my mother-in-law home after her long visit with us. We were … [Continue reading]
This time of year, everyone in Seattle spends a lot of time looking up at the sky. The sun, combined with the annual Blue Angels show as part of Sea Fair, puts everyone in a good mood. Everyone seems to have a great spot for watching the planes, but … [Continue reading]