Brian's Blog

Our recent trip back from some vacation time in North Idaho included getting caught in a huge dust storm on the return trip. I was lucky enough to catch some of it on video.

As camera smart phones get more and more sophisticated, the quest for the perfect selfie picture becomes more and more intense. A cross between brand new and old school technology may help you achieve selfie perfection.

An official media trip to Seattle Seahawks training camp gave me a glimpse of the team that few fans ever get to see.

My family and I visited the Yakima Farmer's Market for the first time this year on Sunday, and even though it's getting hot, this is the best time to take in the market.

Recently, the website Thrillist.com put out a list of all fifty states' unofficial comfort foods. They listed cedar planked salmon as the food that Washingtonians reach for when in need of a comfort food fix. Does that swim in Yakima?

When I was a pre-schooler, he was Bret Maverick. When I was in college, he was Jim Rockford. In the 1980s, he was a pharmacist named Murphy. All through the 1990s and early 2000s he continued to appear in the movies and on TV. Actor James Garner died Sunday at the age of 86 and even though I never met him, I feel like I knew him well.

I'm not the Jack LaLanne or Denise Austin type, but I actually made a video of my personal exercise routine.

July is National Hot Dog Month, and the National Hot Dog and Sausage Council is ready to stuff us with information about America's favorite weenie.

My wife and I will celebrate our 19th wedding anniversary in September. We were talking about that moment we decided to get married the other day.

Is there such a way as celebrating the "typical" 4th of July? Possibly, yes. Likely, no.