I often get teased by my friends because whenever someone needs something I often reply with, “I know a guy that does that”. (To be politically correct – and accurate – “guy” should be “person”). From plumber to interior decorator, orthopedic surgeon to heli-skiing guide, I have the good fortune to have friends that just about do it all. (Read full post …)
So I am at the park the other day with my 5 year-old, trying to fly a kite. It seemed like there was a nice strong breeze and getting the kite aloft would be a piece of cake. Toss it up, set it, and forget it.
The kites these days are a far cry from the old newspaper and stick kites we used to piece together: Fancy “string winders”, a “wind gauge”, non-tear nylon, and fiberglass shell. All for the low low price of $14.99. Assembled in 3 minutes or less. Set it and forget it. (Read full post …)
