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victorious secrets: a happy husband reveals it all

plantingpennies wrote 4 days ago: I recently received a compliment, “You look like Dan Aykroyd, but with Tina Turner legs. … more →

Tags: Family, Creative Writing, Geek Dad, anniversary, Marriage Humor, Father and Son, Marriage, husband, Humor

dirty hands, clean heart2 comments

plantingpennies wrote 4 days ago: My son and I went on our second fishing trip. The pond is only a few miles away, but getting there t … more →

Tags: Father and Son, Sunday Morning, kindness, Grace, Forgiveness, fishing with my son, Making Memories, Family memories

first fishing trip2 comments

plantingpennies wrote 2 weeks ago: I took Kaiser on his first fishing trip. There is a large bass pond two miles north of where we live … more →

Tags: Father and Son, Photography, Papas Boy, outdoors, first time fishing, first fishing trip, fishing in Korea, Bass Fishing, Daddy's boy

korean air force: show of force and friendliness2 comments

plantingpennies wrote 2 weeks ago: On Saturday we went to an airshow with our Taekwondo school, hosted by the Korean Air Force: First F … more →

Tags: Family, Travel, Gwangju, Father and Son, Photography, Travel Korea, black and white photography, Korean Military, Husband and Wife

another great meal1 comment

plantingpennies wrote 3 weeks ago: Tamara made another great meal last night. After Herculean efforts of corralling the boy, peeling po … more →

Tags: Family, Korea, Father and Son, Food, Husband and Wife, mother and son, Tobasco, family meal, Fried Chicken

run, jump, shout. but do not sin

plantingpennies wrote 3 weeks ago: … more →

Tags: Photography, black and white photography

this week in hot wheels: thanks grandma!

plantingpennies wrote 1 month ago: We just received a big box from Tamara’s mother, all the way from beautiful Colorado. It inclu … more →

Tags: Geek Dad, Hot Wheels, assault crawler, classic hot wheels, Father and Son, Hot Ones, hot wheels military, majorette military trucks, matchbox cars

saturday: a little wisdom3 comments

plantingpennies wrote 1 month ago: I walked down the street with my son and realized how right the world can be at times; we had nothin … more →

Tags: Creative Writing, Family, Father and Son, Family Time, mother and son, Julia Duin

saturday: things we found

plantingpennies wrote 1 month ago: It’s amazing what we see, what we can find when we take the time. Today we saw this woodpecker … more →

Tags: Family, Saturday Morning, Korea, Father and Son, Faith, Hope & Love, Hide and Go Seek, Husband and Wife, mother and son, Saturday

family land and zoo: a little visit2 comments

plantingpennies wrote 1 month ago: Tamara and Kaiser have been enjoying the Spring weather by going to the zoo with friends. The zoo al … more →

Tags: Travel, Korea, mother and son, Korean zoo, Zoo

mother and son1 comment

plantingpennies wrote 1 month ago: Tamara and Kaiser went for a stroll to enjoy all the Spring blossoms. Winter has ended. … more →

Tags: mother and son

pave paradise

plantingpennies wrote 1 month ago: There is a new house being built directly across from our place. There used to be a garden there. Th … more →

Tags: park, travel photography, Trucks, korean trucks, Nature, korean construction trucks, Korean House, Home Building, Garden

"i can't cook" she says1 comment

plantingpennies wrote 1 month ago: My wife often says she can’t cook, but everyday we have great meals. Recently we had some grea … more →

Tags: Cafe, Father and Son, Food, Coffee, mother and son, Burgers, food pairing, Tobasco, tiramisu

age of innocence2 comments

plantingpennies wrote 1 month ago: I love having a little boy who parks his fleet of F1 cars around the coffee pot. Along with a rocket … more →

Tags: Father and Son

training wheels: who needs 'em2 comments

plantingpennies wrote 2 months ago: Kaiser has been asking me to take the training wheels off his bike, so Sunday morning we went to the … more →

Tags: Family, Korea, Father and Son, mother and son, training wheels, Sunday Morning

our little path1 comment

plantingpennies wrote 2 months ago: The weather has been really nice, it seems winter is passing. On Sundays we like to walk over our li … more →

Tags: Family, Hiking, Faith, Korea, Hiking in Korea, Father and Son, Photography in Korea, Photography, ESL

picnic in the park: so many surprises!1 comment

plantingpennies wrote 2 months ago: Tamara planned a picnic for us at the park downtown. She had a couple pleasant surprises she hadn … more →

Tags: Gwangju, Teaching english in Korea, Hiking in Korea, Father and Son, buddhist temple, epik, Shopping, Husband and Wife, Yard Sale

welcome to dinosaur island!1 comment

plantingpennies wrote 2 months ago: We recently visited the Dino Museum in Haenam, it is such a great place for families and kids. This … more →

Tags: Family Trip, Korea, Korean friends, Father and Son, Dinosaurs, South Korea, Travel Korea, ESL, ESL korea

always eat dessert first4 comments

plantingpennies wrote 2 months ago: We finally made time to visit a new cafe, Cafe Louis. It’s a block past the one we usually go … more →

Tags: Travel, Cafe, Father and Son, Photography in Korea, Korean Food, Photography, travel in korea, Korean Cafe, korean coffee shop


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