Journal
March 9, 2018 - Palm Desert Vacation - Sunnyland Gardens
March 8, 2018 - Palm Desert Vacation - The Living Desert Zoo & Gardens
March 5, 2018 - Palm Desert Vacation - Coachella Valley Preserve - Thousand Palms Oasis Preserve
November 26, 2016 - Palm Desert Vacation - Shield's Date Garden
November 25, 2016 - Palm Desert Vacation - Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
November 23, 2016 - Palm Desert Vacation - Hiking in Palm Desert
February 20, 2016 - 2016 Gasparilla Distance Classic 5K Race
November 26, 2015 - Washington Vacation - Sunrise behind Mt. Rainier
November 25, 2015 - Washington Vacation - Sunrise behind Mt. Rainier
July 7, 2015 - Washington Vacation - Deer and Cushman Powerline Trail
July 6, 2015 - Washington Vacation - Herb garden and blackberries
July 4, 2015 - Washington Vacation - Dad's 80th birthday and fireworks
July 3, 2015 - Washington Vacation - Seattle piers
May 9, 2015 - Chicago Vacation - Exploring Chicago
May 8, 2015 - Chicago Vacation - Exploring Chicago
May 7, 2015 - Chicago Vacation - Exploring Chicago
May 6, 2015 - Chicago Vacation - Exploring Chicago
May 5, 2015 - Chicago Vacation - Exploring Chicago
February 21, 2015 - 2015 Gasparilla Distance Classic 5K Race
September 9, 2014 - Chicago Vacation - Exploring Chicago
September 8, 2014 - Chicago Vacation - Exploring Chicago
September 7, 2014 - Chicago Vacation - 35th Annual Scandinavian Day Festival in South Elgin, Illinois
September 6, 2014 - Chicago Vacation - Family in Chicago
May 10, 2014 - 2014 Miles for Moffitt 5K Race
February 22, 2014 - 2014 Gasparilla Distance Classic 5K Race
December 30, 2013 - Honeymoon Island
December 3, 2013 - Honeymoon Island
December 2, 2013 - Big Cat Rescue
November 30, 2013 - Weedon Island Preserve
November 28, 2013 - Clearwater Turkey Trot 5K Run
November 6, 2013 - Recycling Plant Tour
August 10, 2013 - Washington Vacation - Wildlife
August 8, 2013 - Washington Vacation - Hiking in Mt. Rainier National Forest
August 7, 2013 - Washington Vacation - View from the porch
August 6, 2013 - Washington Vacation - Blackberries
August 4, 2013 - Washington Vacation - Lopez Island ferry
August 3, 2013 - Washington Vacation - Bunnies
August 2, 2013 - Washington Vacation - Lopez Islander Resort
August 1, 2013 - Washington Vacation - Ferry from Anacortes to Lopez Island
May 11, 2013 - 2013 Miles for Moffitt 5K Race
February 23, 2013 - 2013 Gasparilla Distance Classic 5K Race
February 3, 2013 - Treadmill repair
January 1, 2013 - Honeymoon Island
December 15, 2012 - 2012 Clearwater bridge 5K Race
November 27, 2012 - Houston Vacation - Visiting Mom
November 25, 2012 - Washington Vacation - Mt. Rainier
November 24, 2012 - Washington Vacation - Trip from Bremerton to Seattle to visit the Living Computer Meseum
November 22, 2012 - Washington Vacation - Thanksgiving dinner
July 14, 2012 - Owl rescue from pool screen enclosure
June 24, 2012 - Storm flooding
May 12, 2012 - 2012 Miles for Moffitt 5K Race
March 3, 2012 - 2012 Gasparilla Distance Classic 5K Race
December 26, 2011 - Honeymoon Island
November 24, 2011 - Washington Vacation - Thanksgiving dinner
May 14, 2011 - 2011 Miles for Moffitt 5K Race
February 26, 2011 - 2011 Gasparilla Distance Classic 5K Race
December 31, 2010 - Honeymoon Island State Park
December 30, 2010 - Eagle Lake Park
December 28, 2010 - Sawgrass Lake Park
December 27, 2010 - Big Bend Power Plant Manatee Viewing Center
November 23, 2010 - Washington Vacation - Snow
November 22, 2010 - Meyer Park
June 15, 2010 - Washington Vacation - Computer upgrade
June 16, 2010 - Washington Vacation - Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge
May 15, 2010 - 2010 Miles for Moffitt 5K Race
March 20, 2010 - Weedon Island Preserve
March 6, 2010 - Weedon Island Preserve
February 27, 2010 - 2010 Gasparilla Distance Classic 5K Race
December 30, 2009 - Honeymoon Island State Park
December 27, 2009 - Holiday dinner
December 26, 2009 - Run along Upper Tampa Bay Trail
November 27, 2009 - Pond wildlife
November 7, 2009 - Outdoor raquetball
October 25, 2009 - Bicycle vacuum pump
October 24, 2009 - Lego motion device
October 4, 2009 - Newly painted house
September 25, 2009 Muscovy ducklings
August 29, 2009 - Grass garden
August 28, 2009 - Oak tree growth
July 18, 2009 - West Virginia Vacation - Martinsburg and area
June 23, 2009 - Washington Vacation - Mt. Rainier
June 22, 2009 - Washington Vacation - Drive from Coeur d'Alene, Idaho to Gig Harbor
June 21, 2009 - Washington Vacation - Lake Coeur d'Alene
June 20, 2009 - Washington Vacation - Drive from Gig Harbor to Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
June 19, 2009 - Washington Vacation - Laboratory
June 18, 2009 - Washington Vacation - Ferry trip from Bremerton to Seattle
May 9, 2009 - 2009 Miles for Moffitt 5K Race
April 26, 2009 - Installing new TV antenna
April 25, 2009 - Chopping tree root
April 24, 2009 - Removing old TV antenna
February 28, 2009 - 2009 Gasparilla Distance Classic 5K Race
October 25, 2008 - Honeymoon Island State Park
September 1, 2008 - Safety Harbor
August 19, 2008 - Washington State Vacation - Hiking the Greenwater Trail
August 16, 2008 - Olson Family Reunion - Family photos at Riverside RV Resort
August 15, 2008 - Olson Family Reunion - Whistler Village and Social Reception
August 14, 2008 - Olson Family Reunion - Trip to Whistler
August 13, 2008 - Olson Family Reunion - View from Dad's porch
August 3, 2008 - Landscaping and iguana
July 26, 2008 - Trip to Houston
July 6, 2008 - Muscovey ducklings
April 27, 2008 - Mallard ducklings
April 26, 2008 - 2008 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Draft Day Dash 5K Race
February 9, 2008 - 2008 Gasparilla Distance Classic 5K Race
January 5, 2008 - Honeymoon Island State Park
January 4, 2008 - Upper Tampa Bay Park
December 31, 2007 - White ibises
October 27, 2007 - Texas A&M University vs. Kansas game
September 29, 2007 - Washington Vacation - New Tacoma Narrows Bridge
September 28, 2007 - Washington Vacation - Dad's street and cat
September 27, 2007 - Washington Vacation - Olympic Mountains Hurricane Ridge Trail Hike
September 26, 2007 - Washington Vacation - Mt. Rainier, Pudget Sound and Fox Island
September 8, 2007 - Muscovey ducklings grown up
September 2, 2007 - Iguana in the backyard
July 10, 2007 - China Vacation - Returning home
July 9, 2007 - China Vacation - Downtown Kunming and temple
July 8, 2007 - China Vacation - Dali food market and bus ride back to Kunming
July 7, 2007 - China Vacation - Bicycling around town of Dali
July 6, 2007 - China Vacation - Exploring town of Dali
July 5, 2007 - China Vacation - Side trip to town of Dali
July 4, 2007 - China Vacation - Exploring city of Kunming with visit to the Golden Temple
May 27, 2007 - Rain gauge for weather station
April 16, 2007 - Birthday cake
March 4, 2007 - Wind vane for weather station
February 27, 2007 - Patio snake
February 17, 2007 - 2007 Gasparilla Distance Classic 5K Race
January 4, 2007 - Anna Maria Island
December 30, 2006 - Honeymoon Island State Park
December 25, 2006 - Chistmas
September 10, 2006 - Visit with Mom
August 23, 2006 - Washington Vacation - Coeur D'Alene, Idaho
August 21, 2006 - Washington Vacation - Mt. St. Helens
Johnston Ridge and Harry Truman trail hike
July 29, 2006 - Summer Celebration community party
April 16, 2006 - Honeymoon Island State Park
April 15, 2006 - Segway Tour of St. Petersburg
April 14, 2006 - Captain Memo's Pirate Cruise
February 25, 2006 - 2006 Gasparilla Distance Classic 5K Race
February 17, 2006 - Laser tag
January 2, 2006 - Big Cat Rescue
August 24, 2005 - Washington Vacation - Space Needle
August 20, 2005 - Washington Vacation - Lake Coeur d'Alene
August 18, 2005 - Washington Vacation - Mt. Rainier Spray Falls Trail Hike
July 27, 2005 - Spirit and Mrs. Peanut
January 4, 2005 - Siesta Key Beach
January 2, 2005 - Caladesi Island State Park
January 1, 2005 - Clearwater Beach
December 30, 2004 - Sunset on the pond
December 27, 2004 - Mrs. Peanut's tummy
December 12, 2004 - A single pancake can be filling
November 28, 2004 - Attic flooring
October 24, 2004 - Mrs. Peanut's window perch
September 10, 2004 - Chicago Vacation - Visit my brother in Chicago
September 6, 2004 - Hurricane Frances passes through the Tampa Bay area
July 11, 2004 - White ibises and muscovey ducks visit the neighborhood
July 10, 2004 - Mrs. Peanut hunting baby bird
June 19, 2004 - Momma Muscovey duck with adolescent ducks
June 17, 2004 - Washington Vacation - Hike in Point Defiance Park, Washington
June 16, 2004 - Washington Vacation - Touring Victoria
June 15, 2004 - Washington Vacation - Arrival in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
May 22, 2004 - Mrs. Peanut spys evil black cat
May 16, 2004 - Mrs. Peanut relaxing on the couch
May 8, 2004 - Momma Muscovery duck with ten ducklings
March 21, 2004 - New pond fountain
March 14, 2004 - Attic stairs
February 29, 2004 - Master bedroom closet shelving
December 18, 2003 - Boulder Creek and Collin's doctorate graduation
December 15, 2003 - Mrs. Peanut relaxing
October 5, 2003 - Mrs. Peanut action shot
August 11, 2003 - Mrs. Peanut
August 4, 2003 - Aunt Anita's Birthday Party - Flew back home
August 3, 2003 - Aunt Anita's Birthday Party - Family socializes
August 2, 2003 - Aunt Anita's Birthday Party - Birthday party
August 1, 2003 - Aunt Anita's Birthday Party - Flew to Seattle
July 10, 2003 - Adolescent ducks
July 1, 2003 - New IBEX bicycle
June 15, 2003 - Europe Vacation - Dulles Airport in Washington D.C. on the way home
June 14, 2003 - Europe Vacation - Farewells to family
June 13, 2003 - Europe Vacation - Farum and Lake Furesøen
June 11, 2003 - Europe Vacation - Windmills
June 10, 2003 - Europe Vacation - Beach at Boeslum
June 9, 2003 - Europe Vacation - Ebeltoft mill
June 8, 2003 - Europe Vacation - Lars's 60th Birthday Party
June 7, 2003 - Europe Vacation - Ebeltoft and Ben't farm
June 6, 2003 - Europe Vacation - Trip to Ebeltoft to Bent's farm near Boeslum
June 5, 2003 - Europe Vacation - Kevin and Collin
June 3, 2003 - Europe Vacation - Saltaire, Five Locks at Bingley, and Haworth
June 2, 2003 - Europe Vacation - Richmond Castle and Beamish
June 1, 2003 - Europe Vacation - Knaresborough and flowers
May 31, 2003 - Europe Vacation - Gliders at Sutton Bank and boats at Whitby
May 30, 2003 - Europe Vacation - Lake District in England including Lake Windermere, Ambleside and Grasmere
May 29, 2003 - Europe Vacation - Hanne's 60th Birthday Party and flowers
May 28, 2003 - Europe Vacation - Solgaven (Home for the Blind)
May 27, 2003 - Europe Vacation - Furesø Lake and Dyrehaven (Deer Park)
May 26, 2003 - Europe Vacation - Arriving in Denmark with trip to Farum and Copenhagen
May 11, 2003 - New mailbox
April 16, 2003 - New air conditioning system
April 5, 2003 - Muscovey ducklings
March 30, 2003 - Office closet shelving
March 2, 2003 - Scandinavian contemporary couch and tables
February 2, 2003 - Anhinga
January 16, 2003 - New closet shelving home improvement project
January 3, 2003 - Great blue heron
January 1, 2003 - Mom visits Tampa
December 31, 2002 - Feeding the ducks
December 22, 2002 - Pond ducks
December 21, 2002 - Wood storks
November 7, 2002 - New tires for Tahoe
November 4, 2002 - Scandinavian contemporary bed and dresser arrives
October 26, 2002 - Mom visits Tampa
October 25, 2002 - Mom visits Tampa
September 25, 2002 - Plant stand for Mom
September 23, 2002 - Boulder Vacation - University of Colorado at Boulder tour
September 22, 2002 - Boulder Vacation - Hike on Fowler Train in El Dorado State Park
September 21, 2002 - Boulder Vacation - Drive up Old Fall River Road in Rocky Mountain National Park
September 15, 2002 - Abandoned duck nest
September 8, 2002 - Nesting duck
August 19, 2002 - Nesting duck
August 3, 2002 - Duck and ducklings
July 28, 2002 - New house and pond wildlife
July 22, 2002 - Moving in
July 19, 2002 - I signed hundreds of documents and handed over a check of my life savings to become a proud home owner
July 12, 2002 - I drove from Mobile, Alabama to Tampa, Florida where I
stayed in a hotel until I closed on the house
July 11, 2002 - For my relocation from Houston to Tampa, I drove from Houston to Mobile, Alabama
July 10, 2002 - Moving out
June 26, 2002 - Washington State Vacation - Flew
back home
June 25, 2002 - Washington State Vacation - Drove from Spokane back to Gig Harbor (near Tacoma)
June 24, 2001 - Washington State Vacation - Aunt Miriam's funeral services, visited Coeur d'Alene Casino
June 23, 2002 - Washington State Vacation - Uncle Joe & Aunt Joann's Golden Wedding Anniversary
June 22, 2002 - Washington State Vacation - Drove from Gig Harbor (near Tacoma) to Spokane
June 20, 2002 - Washington State Vacation - Flew
to Seattle
May 10, 2002 - Househunting in Tampa
May 5, 2002 - Crowded bird feeder
April 20, 2002 - Visited Peggy and Al's new house
April 18, 2002 - I accepted the Project Management Development position in Client Systems group in Tampa
April 15, 2002 - I was offered a Project Management Development position in Client Systems group in Tampa
March 23, 2002 - IT Restructuring and big job decision
February 10, 2002 - I attended an amazing comedy, musical and acrobatic performance of Cirque
Du Soleil Dralion with Nana.
The clowns were hilarious, the music was a modern rhythm from a live
band and singer, and the acrobatics were incredible feats of
January 12, 2002 - I visited Scott, Stephanie, Brandon, Todd, Amber and Bentley is Dallas
December 31, 2001 - New Year's Eve dinner
December 29, 2001 - Cleaning pine needles off the roof
December 28, 2001 - Tour of downtown Houston
December 23, 2001 - Christmas dinner with family friends
December 3, 2001 - Christmas tree
November 25, 2001 - Christmas lights on house and ATV gets stuck in the mud
August 24, 2001 - Work field trip to the Houston Zoo
August 18, 2001 - Excursion with ATV
August 17, 2001 - Finished trailer modifications
August 12, 2001 - House outdated decor
July 4, 2001 - Fourth of July Parade
June 23, 2001 - Washington State Vacation - I flew back home from Seattle
June 22, 2001 - Washington State Vacation - The Olson family drove back home from Lopez Island
June 21, 2001 - Washington State Vacation - Lopez Island
June 20, 2001 - Washington State Vacation - The Olson family visited with my cousin Diane, her husband Steve and their children Erika and Thomas near Seattle
June 19, 2001 - Washington State Vacation - Rampart Ridge Trail Hike
June 18, 2001 - Washington State Vacation - Ferry to Seattle
June 17, 2001 - Washington State Vacation - Mt. Rainer National Forest
June 16, 2001 - Washington State Vacation - Wedding
June 15, 2001 - Washington State Vacation - I flew to Seattle to attend my Dad's wedding as he gets re-married and visit many relatives in Washington state
June 9, 2001 - Tropical Storm Allison Devastation
June 8, 2001 - Tropical Storm Allison Downpour
June 2, 2001 - Houston Heights 5K Run
May 29, 2001 - Jury Duty
May 12, 2001 - ATV and dinner with Collin
May 10, 2001 - Collin arrives for a visit
May 5, 2001 - Tree chopping
March 17, 2001 - Blooming azaleas
April 29, 2001 - 5K race and fixing the ATV
February 22 - March 4, 2001 - Hawaii
October 6-8, 2000 - Rockport, Texas
April 13-18, 2000 - Coeur D'Alene, Idaho
February 1, 2000 - Information on the .cc Domain
August 28-29, 1999 - Stonehaven
August 7, 1999 - Chevrolet Tahoe
June 21 - July 9, 1999 - Scandinavia
November 13-18, 1998 - San Francisco
August 13-27, 1998 - Denmark
March 10-15, 1997 - Snowboarding