• Mixing Rock and Real Estate in Las Vegas

    What a week…in the best possible way. Cari and I just spent a full week in Las Vegas, which is not something either of us would normally volunteer to do. But months ago, when she suggested I join her for RE/MAX’s annual international conference in February, I instantly knew the Eagles were playing more shows …

    March 1, 2026
  • I Knew It

    Back on December 18, after we beat the Rams in that crazy Thursday night game, I told Cari and Sean that we were gonna win the Super Bowl. And I haven’t worried about any of the games since. It just felt inevitable. And tonight, they became Super Bowl champs. Ta-da!!!! Go Hawks!!!! 💙💚💙💚💙

    February 8, 2026
  • Concerts in My Car…Leave Me Alone

    There’s a tweet that has lived rent-free in my brain for 2+ years, and I want to get rid of it, but I don’t know how. So I figure if I tell you about it, maybe that’ll do the trick. 😅 IIRC, it was the summer of 2023 when I saw a tweet that went …

    January 13, 2026
  • 2025 was the year that I…

    (Christmas Eve always makes me reflective, so here goes, even though most of this stuff is already on this site in earlier posts.) 2025 was the year that I… Got back in the ocean for the first time since my accident. Not actual swimming — far too cold on the Oregon Coast in May for …

    December 24, 2025
  • An Italian Thanksgiving at Casa McGee

    Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday, and it’s always been an interesting holiday around Casa McGee because neither of our kids likes the traditional turkey-stuffing-potatoes-etc. meal. For just about all of their pre-college childhoods, Cari and I forged ahead, anyway, making or buying a full turkey dinner and asking them to eat as much as they …

    November 29, 2025
  • Bryan Adams in Seattle: November 21, 2025

    I set a new personal record last night! 14,658 days between my first time seeing an artist live and latest time seeing them live. That’s to say, I went 40 years, 1 month, and 17 days between my first time seeing Bryan Adams (Oct. 5, 1985 – I reviewed the show for my high school …

    November 22, 2025