iPhone App: Momento

Jan 24

iPhone App: Momento

My wife and I have been watching a documentary about World War 2 recently and one of the things that struck me was the letters to and from soldiers.  These people took the time to compose a little about their day experiences and those thoughts are now preserved in writing, giving us a window into their lives.  A blog post I recently read talked about much the same....

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Fast FiveFinger Bikilas

Jun 01

Fast FiveFinger Bikilas

That is correct.  I now own three pairs of Vibram FiveFingers.  I have a pair of KSOs, Treks, and now the new Bikila.  Can you tell that I really like these things?  I bought my original pair of KSOs for the purpose of running but have ended up using them for pretty much everything.  The Bikila’s have become my new running shoe.  Why run (or do anything...

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The Sturdy FiveFinger Treks

Jan 30

The Sturdy FiveFinger Treks

It has been about a month since my first FiveFinger purchase and I could not be happier.  I purchased my first pair of KSOs at the beginning of the year and I loved them so much that I thought I would get another pair so I could wear them all the time. I decided on the hefty KSO Trek. When I say hefty I mean it.  The bottom of the Trek is a little thicker than the...

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Barefooting It: Vibram FiveFingers

Jan 05

Barefooting It: Vibram FiveFingers

Raise your hand if you like being barefoot.  I know you can’t see me but I am raising my hand.  When I was a kid it was my preferred mode of travel.  It didn’t always happen though as little boys are want to get their feet in some pretty dirty and dangerous situations.  But when I was around the house I was barefoot. Fast forward to today and not much has...

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Szechuan: Fine Dining in Abilene

Dec 28

This is something that I have been waiting on for about two years. When I was dating Lacey, she and her family introduced me to this restaurant and no Chinese food has been able to compare since. In fact, I wasn’t even a big fan of Chinese food until I started eating here. I liked it well enough but it was not my favorite type of food. Thanks to Szechuan...

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