The Geek in Me

The bears are back. Each summer we enjoy seeing the sows and their cubs. This year one of the moms showed up with triplets. Though we enjoy seeing the wildlife in our back yard, it is an indicator of a wide spread problem.  Bears are living in the urban environment because food is easy to…

The only thing I remember about buying our FJ was how excruciatingly painful  sitting and listening to adults babble on like chickens about prices, interest, credit, and warranties was for a nine year old girl. Little did I know then that this car would open up a whole new world for me. My family and…

If you have been to Keystone, Colorado this year you might have seen our Toyota FJ Cruiser in the parking lot. With a decision to start teaching skiing this winter has been busy. I have been splitting my time between Colorado Springs and Keystone where I have been teaching 3-4 days a week. This has…

At the FJ summit this last week I managed to put the FJ on its side. I am still working with the insurance company to iron out the details on the claim. Once I have additional details I will post about what happened and the insurance claim process. This happened the day before the summit…