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

The Greek Islands

Crete Chania– After a rough night’s sleep on the night ferry, we arrived in the city Chania at 5:30am. We hopped on the local bus and ended up somewhere in the city center. It was still dark out and much of the city…

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A tour of Peloponnese

Olympia Bridget and I jumped on a train out of Athens to get to Olympia. Unfortunately for us, Olympia is on the other side of the Peloponnese ant the train does not go directly to the city. It goes towards the outside of…

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In and Out of Athens

Bridget and I landed in Athens on Sunday morning. We had booked a hostel prior to our stay, so from the airport, we jumped on the metro. As a precursor to come since a large majority of Athens has both English and Greek,…

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When in Rome… errr Philly

Before we got to Greece, Bridget and I had 28 hours of travel time. We started in San Fran, where I had a few beers, and then jumped on a red-eye to Philly. We got in at 7:30am and had about 8 hours…

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Baby Shower Weekend

This past weekend I went to two baby showers! The first was my sister in-law Jenni’s. She is having a boy named Luke Thomas Anderson, but Andy and I like to call him Louis. It was a cowboy themed shower and the decorations…

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Lungs, Legs, Knees and Feet

Sunday, September 13th The day came so quickly. It was the day of the Legs on Lungs half marathon. Signing up for this race I was feeling great, running up to 28 miles per week and sometimes running 14 miles in a day.…

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Burning Man 2009 – The Narnia Awakening

The Beginning We met up with Tam at 6:30am to head out to Gerlach. Getting up early was a smart decision considering we didn’t have much traffic on the way out, and we didn’t have a long line ahead of us. We were…

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Narnia starts with the Lamp

Bridget and I have been prepping for Burning Man, especially over the past few weeks. We are doing a Narnia theme camp, which we’ve been prepping for over the past few months. This beauty on the left came to us in March. Bridget…

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The Big One Year Celebration

Friday Night Bridget and I jammed down to Napa after work for our anniversary and stayed at the Hawthorn Hotel. This place was decently priced (for Napa with only a few days prior to booking) and the hotel was clean. We booked two…

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The House Before the After

Last year we had planned to move into our new house for the first time after coming back from our wedding in Costa Rica. We had originally bought the house at the end of March 2008, but we decided to gut the entire…

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