During our recent visit out west, we were able to meet up with Adam before our flight home for a tour of the Sony Pictures lot. It's a very cool place and Adam is big man on...
For those of you who made it (and those who couldn't), here are some of my photos I snapped during Mom and Gerry's vow renewal party. If you are unable to view the above slideshow, you can...
I flipped through and saw Robin Williams on the Tonight Show the other night, promoting a new movie. I had to snap a few pics (of the TV, yes) to see if anyone else notices a...
Grace ran across this quote today, regarding candidates for Governor of Kansas: "...stated he will not run in 2010, and Dennis McKinney, the former state House minority leader who became state treasurer in January, said he is...
A viewer submitted this amazing video (sped up) of the fires north of Los Angeles. How's everyone on the west coast doing?...
As we were making pasta a few weeks ago, I decided we could use some fresh garlic bread to go with it - but we didn't have any bread. So, I dug through the cabinets and came...
With Charlie gone, Doug has been pretty lonely and constantly looking around the house for where Chuck may be hiding. So, we decided to contact the woman who works at the agency where we adopted Doug from...
Just short of our one year anniversary, I have finished our wedding album.Here is a slideshow version of it for everyone to check out.Click here to view a larger video....
As many of you know, Charlie was recently diagnosed as diabetic and we have been giving him insulin shots (twice daily) to help manage his blood sugar.Early Sunday morning, Charlie had a seizure which caused his...
I went in for Mohs surgery last Wednesday and left 5 hours later with 10 stitches and cancer free.While the actual surgery time is very quick, the process of testing the skin removed after each incision lasts...
Two weeks ago I noticed a mole on my chest that would bleed a little after I got out of the shower. It was a mole that stuck out beyond the surface of my skin, so...
I just wanted to give everyone a heads up that my cell phone (and primary number) is currently out of commission, but you can easily get a hold of me if needed by using my work mobile...
Just before the snow arrived this month, I built a large flower box and bench outside our bedroom window. Grace talked me into making it a foot shorter then planned (which was obviously a good thing) and...
Since we will be in Des Moines on Christmas Day, Grace let Doug open one of his gifts early this year. As you can see from this photo, Charlie is very jealous of his new handsome sweater....
We decided to dress up our apartment's white walls a bit and wallpaper the two story wall where our stairs are. The stairs are fairly steep so we bought some 2x4's at the hardware store around the...
This year, Halloween snuck up on us and so we needed to figure out a costume a few days before a party we went to that was having a costume party. We came up with the idea...
Over the Fourth of July weekend, Grace and I took a bus to Boston and stayed at Brian's work apartment in Cambridge. It was definitely a hot weekend but we managed to walk around most of the...
A friend of mine from work recently won 4 tickets to a Mets game, so he took the four guys I share an office with. The game was stalled a bit during the 5th inning, as there...
I found some neat photos and the following video of the Des Moines flooding area around Dad's house. Sounds like it didn't actually reach his building even though the pictures look more intense.*click on thumbnails below to...
I recently worked on some new work for Freckle Face, a client from Milwaukee that I have been working with since they started. In the past I have done everything from the logo/identity, print work, a sidewalk...
If you haven't heard of it, Skype is a great company/program you can download for free and use to talk to anyone anywhere for free via your computer. The trick is you both need to have Skype...
Yet another great pair of pics, featuring Heather and Kris when they came to take the Craig-tour of 30 Rockefeller Plaza.We had a great weekend seeing some NYC and Brooklyn sites, while enjoying some great eats too....
For our last BBQ I gave veggie-tofu skewers a try. We went and bought peppers, portabellas, butternut squash and some extra-firm tofu. After I cubed the tofu and clean/cut the vegetables, I assembled the kabobs on some...
We have posted all our wedding photos at YouShoot.com. If you visit their homepage, just type in 'McKinney' in the search entry box at the top right of the page and you should be taken to a...
So as I'm heading underground to catch my subway this morning, I catch a glimpse of a new 'sign' i suspect was posted by a not so official person....
We are sitting at the Jackson airport, waiting on our delayed flight to Houston, and just wanted to blog a big thanks to everyone again for helping to make our wedding so fantastic! Hope everyone made it...
So I've finally decided to start going back to the gym. I haven't been (consistently) since moving to New York and decided a new plan was in order to freshen things up. I did some research of...
The wedding planning is under way and I created a quick web site to give people a place to get info about the big shin-dig and some random info about what there is to see in Jackson....
When you visit someone in 30 Rock (Rockefeller Center) you have to check in and get a visitor's pass. If i pre-register guests, the visitor's desk will take a snap shot of the visitor when they arrive...
Rockefeller Center is home to many NBC owned stations - Bravo, USA, SciFi and Lifetime to name a few. Often when a new show is premiering you'll see a whole new set of advertisements pop up around...
During our weekly sunday cleaning this week, Grace broke out the Mr. Clean Magic Eraser and we were amazed. It is truely magical. There were a handful of scuffs on the walls from moving in, and then...
Dad made it out east last weekend to check out our Brooklyn pad. We managed to eat at 3 fantastic non-tourist restaurants AND fit in a few of the sights too. We snapped a couple of photos...
Last Saturday Grace and I went to see a live taping of Wheel of Fortune at Radio City Music Hall down the street from my office, courtesy of Adam and his sweet hook-up (thanks again!). Generally speaking,...
Of course it took moving out of the midwest for me to survive a tornado. However, in all honesty, it wasn't all that close to me or our apartment - but it is till crazy that a...
So, some of you have asked about what our apartment is like... for starters, its surprising big - with two bedrooms, two bathrooms and a backyard - and brand new construction. One might think (as we did),...
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