Posts by: Phil

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• ▼2010 (12)
  • ►February (2)
    • Carolyn & Elizabeth
    • NASA Administrator Charles Bolden Takes the Blame
  • ►January (10)
    • Leadership FAIL
    • Hope Valley snowshoeing
    • Rock Creek snowshoe hike
    • Lone Pine views
    • Around Red Rock Canyon
    • Off to the east side of the Sierras
    • Afternoon bike ride
    • Aerobies: from flying rings to coffee
    • Bike riding
    • 01/02/2010
• ►2009 (72)
  • ►December (4)
    • Blue Moon
    • Bike riding milestone
    • All the grandkids
    • Annual Christmas Letter
  • ►November (5)
    • Hiking through Almaden Quicksilver Park
    • Two terabytes
    • Pre-PC computing
    • Disaster recovery
    • Initiating a chain reaction
  • ►October (2)
    • Circumnavigating Pinecrest Lake
    • Hike to Alamere Falls
  • ►September (3)
    • Elizabeth says Hi!
    • Cousins
    • Bike ride to Alamo for lunch
  • ►August (9)
    • Biking the Coyote Creek Trail
    • Green Lakes Trail
    • Bike ride in Sisters
    • Cabot and Carl Lakes in the Mt. Jefferson Wilderness
    • Tam McArthur Rim hike, Sisters, OR
    • The twins at 3 months
    • Twenty Lakes Basin hike
    • Little Lakes Basin / Rock Creek
    • Over Tioga Pass
  • ►July (1)
    • Winnemucca Lake day hike
  • ►June (3)
    • Bike ride to Mckenzie Pass
    • Happy Birthday Nana
    • Together again
  • ►May (15)
    • Beauty and the Beast Ballet
    • Holding the twins for the first time
    • Remembering those who serve
    • Summary: vacation to Southern Utah
    • Our second visit with the twins
    • Our first visit with our new grandkids
    • Return from Southern Utah
    • Escalante to St. George
    • Hiking slot canyons in Escalante Grand Staircase
    • Bike riding the Burr Trail
    • Travel to Escalante
    • A recovery day
    • Hiking Zion—Kolob Arch
    • Biking Zion Canyon
    • Utah vacation: second choice
  • ►April (4)
    • Caffeine and exercise
    • Energy drinks work in a funny way
    • The happiness factor
    • A new road bike for me
  • ►March (13)
    • Screwtape revisited
    • The Impact on Culture by Real Christianity
    • Parenting: A joy or a trial?
    • The optimum release point
    • Perfect pitch; perfect taste
    • NIF major milestone completed
    • Why are Christians losing ground?
    • Characteristics of the world’s most admired companies
    • March birthdays
    • Cancer survivors on the emotional roller coaster
    • Yep! It’s skin cancer
    • What matters to me
    • Sunol hike with the kids
  • ►February (8)
    • What good is a Livestrong bracelet?
    • Hangin out with Ron Ritchie at Asilomar
    • Stage 3 Tour of California
    • Stage 1 Tour of California
    • The time is 1234567890
    • Leftover toys from 1945
    • My unasked for future birthday present
    • Upgrading from the 60’s look
  • ►January (5)
    • Thinking about the possibilities of micro-UAVs
    • Delivering precision force at a distance
    • Witch Hunt
    • Hiking in Sunol Regional Park to Maguire Peak
    • Dale discovery
• ►2008 (33)
  • ►December (9)
    • Distributed Christmas celebrations
    • Annual Christmas Letter
    • It’s a wonderful life
    • Christmas cookies
    • From a mouse to a light pen
    • My first mouse
    • Remembering this date in history
    • A little hike in Morgan Territory
    • Congratulations
  • ►November (12)
    • Thanksgiving traditions
    • Twins!!
    • Thanksgiving dinner prep
    • Social Interactions Can Alter Gene Expression In Brain
    • God and politics
    • Another spammer takedown
    • Visible image of extra-solar planets
    • Where’s the stick?
    • Setting priorities
    • How to live longer
    • The election is history! Now what?
    • Curing tendonitis
  • ►September (1)
    • After 16,437 days...
  • ►August (1)
    • Family vacation in Mammoth Lakes
  • ►July (1)
    • National champ
  • ►June (2)
    • What makes us happy
    • Proof of the Now Generation
  • ►May (2)
    • Them! They’re here...
    • Hypocrites! Who, me?
  • ►April (1)
    • Brave, gifted, generous, and faithful
  • ►February (1)
    • A small upgrade
  • ►January (3)
    • Wood ducks
    • Can this be true?
    • Think about the future
• ►2007 (69)
  • ►December (1)
    • Stuck
  • ►November (4)
    • Thanksgiving proclamations
    • 11 most bike friendly cities in the world
    • Dumb (and sad) things said to preachers
    • Hike in Pleasanton Ridge
  • ►October (9)
    • Jury Awards Father $11M in Funeral Case - New York Times
    • Reconciliation through relationships
    • Heaven (the book) isn’t what I thought
    • The center of attention
    • Expositional or topical preaching?
    • Christianity has an image problem
    • A troubling development
    • How important is worship music?
    • Heart healthful arguing
  • ►September (12)
    • Why are you still here?
    • “Upswing” or “Downswing”
    • What is a Christian to do?
    • We hiked (on) the AT
    • Anniversary time
    • The Smoky Mountains
    • We must be in the South
    • Not yet...
    • Asheville bluegrass
    • Revolution in the South too
    • We’re off to North Carolina
    • Anger at Apple price cut
  • ►August (21)
    • Faith: empty or real?
    • Business in the backroom
    • The power of crisis
    • Go fast!
    • Back to steam power
    • Psychohistory?
    • Farmer or Agribusinessman?
    • Crisis leadership, part 2
    • Crisis leadership, part 1
    • Why I won’t climb Mt. Everest
    • Building leadership
    • Hiking together
    • Challenge met
    • Challenge day
    • Family memories
    • Lake Tahoe vacation
    • Speaking of heroes
    • Distracted from God
    • Control system instability
    • Heroism
    • Stars and stripes
  • ►July (6)
    • How much is a lot?
    • Fun with Photoshop
    • Leadership character
    • Activity evolution
    • Why are people late?
    • The failure of “cultural Christianity”
  • ►June (1)
    • Still the same
  • ►May (3)
    • Memorial day
    • Mom, remembered
    • What seems right, isn’t
  • ►April (1)
    • Integrity matters
  • ►March (10)
    • What comes to mind when I say “church?”
    • Speaking of clutter
    • Are you kidding?
    • Macs at a tipping point?
    • How rich are you, comparatively?
    • Beware the snickety-lick
    • What’s the why of happiness?
    • Bloggers beware
    • Take this job... and create value!
    • Learning to bake a pie
  • ►February (1)
    • Tour of California 3
• ►2006 (1)
  • ►December (1)
    • Christmas Letter 2006
• ►2004 (1)
  • ►September (1)
    • Family vacation: McCall, Idaho