Rolling on
He may not get to skate as much as he did 10 years ago, but his legs still know what they’re doing! I love watching Dave skate, so does Ethan, who is so proud of his daddy when they are at the park together x
Davejack
My American Husband, apprentice engineer and new immigrant to New Zealand. Dave skateboards like he never grew out of his twenties & loves his family more than anything in the world.
Race Day Playlist
For real. This is the playlist that {somehow} propelled Dave Jack into 14th place in his first 8km race. Absurd. I mean some of the songs are awesome, amping songs – ok 2 of them are. The rest I shake my head. Hippy.
Monday’s Pics of Sunday
Another sunny, winter Sunday. This has {so far} been one of the best winters I can remember, not too much rain and loads of glorious sunny, blue sky days. Mum bought Ethan 2 massive shipping containers on Trade Me last week, so the boys project …
The End of Summer
Today marks the first day of Autumn. We have harvested an awesome crop from the vege garden this season and now have more tomatoes than we can eat! Dave has just whipped up his usual batch of late summer hot sauce with our tomatoes plus …
Dave Cooks: Sunday Breakfast
It should be compulsory for everyone to wake up to these smells at least once a week, thanks Dave xxxx
So my husband……
He’s had a real ‘beaut’ couple of days. Yesterday he was cutting some hose, was using a new blade and sliced his thumb open. It looked like he had gutted a really small fish. So he spent the afternoon at the ER and went back …
Grilled Chicken Salad w/ Wasabi & Fresh Herb Dressing
Fact: This is the BEST salad ever. Chef: Dave Step 1: Marinate chicken in soy sauce, sweet chilli sauce and Worcestershire sauce Step 2: BBQ the chicken breasts Step 3: Make the dressing while chicken is grilling; combine fresh garlic cloves, wasabi, fresh thyme, …
This is what 'socialist' medicine looks like
What I had suspected was a particularly nasty case of Man-Flu has turned out to be a bit more serious as Dave is now into his 24th hour in residence at North Shore hospital. Maybe it’s his appendix maybe it’s giardia WE JUST DON’T KNOW. …