🤠 Rodeo Roundup 2019 /April
📷 New camera. I upgraded from a Canon EOS M3 to a Canon EOS M6. A lot has changed in the 2 years since the introduction of the EOS M3. The M6 has WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity.
Bart Teeuwisse
Born & raised in the 🇳🇱 just > 🌊 level. Climbed extensively in the European ⛰. Traveled ½-way around the 🌍 to 🇳🇿. Now living Santa Cruz, CA & working in Silicon Valley.
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🤠 Rodeo Roundup 2019 /March
⚒ Completed several additional DIY projects in the kitchen. 🏀 Casper basketball team placed 2nd in their league. ⚜ Troop 633 has a new scout: Casper. 🌸 Spring is here.
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🤠 Rodeo Roundup 2019 /February
🎨 Hair dyeing with Henna. 🔨 Many DIY projects. ⌚️ Immediately lost my Fitbit. ♻️ Spring cleaning.
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🤠 Rodeo Roundup 2019 /January
We started January in the cloud forest of Monteverde and finished the month celebrating Casper's 13th birthday. We saw sloths in the wild, ate great food and now all wear a Fitbit. My nerd side project this month was switching over to Pushover.
Books
📖 The Nightingale
The Nightingale, written by Kristin Hannah, tells the story of two French sisters during World War II, and their struggle to survive and resist the German occupation of France. ★★★★★
Books
📖 East of Eden
East of Eden was my first John Steinbeck novel. Living in Santa Cruz, I'd heard of Steinback, who lived in the area, but he wasn't the same household name for as he is in American literature. ★★★★☆
Books
📖 Killing Floor
Killing Floor is the debut novel of the Jack Reacher series, introducing ex-military police major Jack Reacher ★★★☆☆
Books
📖 Die Trying
Die Trying is the second novel in Lee Child' s Jack Reacher series. Jack is being a gentleman helping a young woman with an injured leg, Holly, when they are captured and tossed in a van. ★★★☆☆
Books
📖 Tripwire
Tripwire is a classic Jack Reacher story. This 3rd book in the series follows the usual plot line of Jack being pulled into some injustice despite minding his own business. ★★★☆☆
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🤠 Rodeo Roundup 2018 Week #52
🌴 We closed 2018 out in the tropics with Tatyanna's family in Samara, Costa Rica. 🏄 We surfed. 🐬 We saw dolphins. 🌅 And we saw many lovely sunsets.
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🤠 Rodeo Roundup 2018 Week #51
🛄 A last-minute travel purchase: day pack(s). 🏠 We prep our house for house sitters. 🇨🇷 And we're off to Costa Rica!
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🤠 Rodeo Roundup 2018 Week #50
🔨 The shed is complete! 🎥 I'm experimenting with the GoPro: shooting Timewarp lapses and editing footage on the phone. 🛒 The GoPro needed accessories. 👓 I've got my glasses
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🤠 Rodeo Roundup 2018 Week #49
🏹 I had a fun offsite with the Google Play Movies & TV team in La Honda learning Kyudo. 🍸 Tatyanna had a seminar in San Francisco over the weekend and we made a date out it. 🎥 Last but not least, I got Go Pro, to document our upcoming trip to Costa Rica with.
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🤠 Rodeo Roundup 2018 Week #48
A quiet week. 🤓 Casper had his optometrist appointment to get his eyes checked. 🏀 He started basketball practice at the Boys & Girls club. 👓 While I ordered the Öga frame I'd selected for much less in Canada.
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🤠 Rodeo Roundup 2018 Week #47
🦅 I came across a beautiful hawk. 🦃 Heidi and the cousins came over for Thanksgiving. 🛠 I continued to organize the workshop. 🛏 Casper has a bed in the shed.
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🤠 Rodeo Roundup 2018 Week #46
🌐 I said boodbye to Dreamhost. 🔧 We dealt with an unexpected bathroom sink repair. 🎨 I tried a color sample on the shed. 🌕 Tatyanna harvested pumpkins. 🎥 Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald