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How to make stress your friend
Great talk on turning stress on it’s head and a new way to view stress. Stress. It makes your heart pound, your breathing quicken and your forehead sweat. But while stress has been made into a public health enemy, new research suggests that stress may only be bad for you if you believe that to […]
Anthelios Sunscreen with Mexoplex, Mexoryl SX, Mexoryl XL and Tinosorb S by La Roche-Posay
Mexoplex, Mexoryl and Tinosorb S are marketing names for ingredients found in Anthelios sunscreens made by La Roche-Posay. However, as I discovered from my dermatologist, not all Anthelios products contain Mexoplex, Mexoryl and Tinosorb S, making particular Anthelios products better than others. It gets very confusing, especially when considering there are different products in the […]
Chase Sapphire Credit Card
I just had to write today about my excellent experience thus far with the Chase Sapphire credit card customer service. Â This is the second time I have been throughly impressed with their ability to quickly handle my call and questions. Â My first experience regarded combining chase credit cards. Â With bank mergers, take overs and collapses […]
Thanksgiving 2009
Mom had everyone over to her house for Thanksgiving dinner. I had a wonderful time and love when seeing family and getting together. Dave had seme fun with “chef” Powell. Steve, Dan’s Brother and Betty’s son came by later in the evening with his son Paul, it was great to see them. Here is a […]
Albert Bierstadt Paintings Yosemite
Today I saw part of Ken Burn’s National Parks documentary which featured the artist Albert Bierstadt and his painting Looking Down Yosemite Valley. It reminds me of another favorite of mine, Monet. Bierstadt and Monet capture those awe inspiring moments shared by so many. The impression left by the beauty nature bestows upon us seems […]
Danskefest Family Picnic 2009
We had our annual family picnic, dubbed Danskefest with the danish side of the family. Here are some pictures from the day:
4WD Being Fixed on Xterra and Marquette, MI
Well after the hill incident, Mr. B and I tested out the Xterra without the travel trailer and found it had trouble climbing a gravel hill from a stop which his Chevy truck had no problem with in 4WD. Although the light showed the 4WD was engaged, we concluded the 4WD could not be working […]
Adding transmission cooler to a 2004 Nissan Xterra
So we caught the project bug today and decided to add the transmission cooler to the Xterra to help keep the transmission fluid cool when towing the Dutchess. This held a priority position on the pre-trip car work list. We got cracking about 1:30pm. B&M 70264 SuperCooler Automatic Transmission Cooler from Amazon It had all […]
Car Found – 2004 Nissan Xterra
After searching far and wide across the great city of Chicago, I settled upon a 2004 Nissan Xterra, as soon as I saw it, I knew and here she is: And of course a video of the Xterra (I’m having a great time with iMovie, Macs are amazing!) A little bit about the car: