I just found out that one of the most famous recording studios in the world offers public tours once a year. I'm too late for this year, but it's on my radar for 2015!
Another Mother's Day is upon us, a holiday that I always feel a little wistful about. My own mother passed away nearly 45 years ago, and there are a lot of questions that I wish I could ask her.
With four kids in school, it seems like my wife and I are constantly selling fund raising merchandise. It hasn't reached the point when our friends and family run screaming when they see us, but I sense that it's close.
I recently read an article about the "18 Things You Have to Explain to Out-of-Towners About Seattle." I figured that there were a few things that we who make our lives here in Yakima need to explain about our city to people who don't live here.
One of the things that you have to give up to be successful after bariatric surgery is sugar. That means candy. Easter candy. This is going to be a long weekend.
I came across a story about a 3-year-old boy in Nebraska who somehow wandered away from his home and was found inside one of those claw machines inside the bowling alley next door playing with the toys, happy as could be. As a parent, it stirred up my claw machine memories.
I have a birthday coming up, and though I'm not feeling it, the horizon is out there somewhere. If I can do half of what the little old lady in this video can do at her age, I have nothing to worry about!
After successful bariatric surgery last year, I've lost nearly 140 pounds. My body has shrunk dramatically in lots of places, but one area I hoped would disappear is still hanging around.
I was reading an article about urban legends the other day, and was surprised about these stories from all around the country. It got me to thinking. What is Yakima's greatest urban legend?