The Adventures of Us
Enjoy our adventures below as we try to balance our lives between work, two kids, and ... relaxation.

Reno-Tahoe Odyssey | Where’s Walden Year 12 | 2024

The 12th year. The year to become part of the Circle of Fame. And yes, the year, I was the captain. This all bubbled up to 2024. Would this be our last year? (I’ll tell you next year.) Would it be fun (Yes!)…

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Book Review – I Love It, What Is It

This book was recommended me by a creative director at Mucho. He mentioned this being much more about brand strategy, but the importance was really around how good and interesting design matters. The perspectives were taken from key people at Turner Duckworth. Here’s…

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Book Review – The Accidental Sales Manager

I bought this book when I moved over to a sales position. I wanted to prepare myself (again) mainly for the management side of things. But, thsi book surprising had some great insights on sales and so forth. Here’s a few of the…

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Five Great Work Things from 2023

Five years. And we’ve had quite a journey. Different positions, double the growth, and a variety of experiences: KPS3 Partner  Maybe it was the purple. But definitely was the people, clients, and direction. In June, I officially became an owner of KPS3. I’m…

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Five Great Things from 2023

2023 brought a lot of change. We had some great adventures. We moved to a new house. And we continued to get another year older. Our New Home After 15 years of living in the same cul-de-sac, our favorite neighbors mentioned they were…

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Audiobooks: 2023 Review

Greenlights This was a really entertaining book about a person who really has a good grasp on how to craft his future. It’s a book about confidence and rolling through the punches to get what you want. It’s about seeing the future and…

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Book Review – When | The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing

I’ve always enjoyed Daniel Pink’s books. They always seem to be thoughtful and interesting. So, I saw this book come through, I thought I’d give it a read. It’s a good book, and here are the points I found really interesting: The morning…

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Reno-Tahoe Odyssey | Where’s Walden (Year 10 | 2022 and Year 11 | 2023)

It’s been awhile since I wrote on the RTO. I can’t believe it’s been two RTO’s since my last post. (And the last one was before the pandemic.) I need to catch up! Much of the RTO team has now changed to be…

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Book Review – Little League Drills and Strategies

Recently I was preparing for another season of coaching, and I wanted to find some additional ideas for new drills and how to improve the players. So, I decided to grab this book for a quick read. (Unfortunately my coaching opportunity was a…

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Book Review – Boards That Make Difference

After joining the board of The Discovery Museum, I was gifted this book to help highlight how to make an amazing board work. This book had some really good insights. It was long in parts, but then you’d get a really insightful nugget.…

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