Category Archives: Life

Old is New Again

Posted on November 2, 2017 by MotoCynic

I started this blog ages ago, originally it was on Livejournal because that’s where my friends were. I moved it here in 2013 when I became frustrated with their format, and then semi retired it when I decided to start … Continue reading →

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The Kitchen: Tear it out and start over

Posted on January 30, 2016 by MotoCynic

It did not take long for us to start planing what we were going to do with the house. The offer was just barely accepted before we were talking about the things we needed to change or fix and the things we … Continue reading →

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My House in Pictures: Living Room, Kitchen, Dining Room

Posted on January 17, 2016 by MotoCynic

So many hours and Days, but I think it was worth it. If you want to see what it looked like before you can see the house in these posts: Kitchen, Bathroom, Living room and Dining room.

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Strangely Silent: An Update on Our House Buying

Posted on April 24, 2015 by MotoCynic

Many of you know that Candice and I have been on the path to buy a house since July of last year. (if you didn’t know this I’m sorry and I should be better at keeping in touch with you) … Continue reading →

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The Acacia House: The Short Version

Posted on April 2, 2015 by MotoCynic

   

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Getting Older: Saying Goodbye to Grandparents and Other Crappy Stuff

Posted on January 27, 2015 by MotoCynic

2015 is really starting out with some hard hits to my youth. I’m currently feeling a bit overwhelmed by what I’m calling “old people problems”. Dad’ heart attack, close friends and family with relationship problems, and now with my last … Continue reading →

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NIN concert

Posted on August 28, 2014 by MotoCynic

Sunday night my wife and I went to see Nine Inch Nails at the Shoreline Amphitheater.  We rode the motorcycles which made it extra fun and easy to park. We had paid for some decent seats, but as we were … Continue reading →

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Addicted to motorcycles?

Posted on May 11, 2013 by MotoCynic

I’m not sure it’s healthy. I know that if you asked some of my friends they would most definitely tell you it’s not healthy and would point to my leg for evidence. What I’m talking about is how much it … Continue reading →

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When mechanical things break.

Posted on May 4, 2013 by MotoCynic

When things go wrong on my vehicles I normally just take them to a repair shop. I know how to change the oil and I’ve done the brakes on my car, but I do not have the space to work … Continue reading →

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Whoa, calm down weather it’s still spring time!

Posted on May 1, 2013 by MotoCynic

Warning: I am going to come across as complaining about the weather. I know I live in the Bay Area and we have some of the best weather anywhere in the world. I don’t care. It has been a bit … Continue reading →

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