Monthly Archives: April 2015

Stream cleanup around town with Cub Scout Pack 53

Last year, Josh and I went as reps for Cub Scout Pack 53 to clean up the waterfront area of Peddie Lake in our town. We never saw other cub scouts, but that was fine.  Once again organized by the … Continue reading

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Our Spring Break Trip to the American Museum of Natural History

The kids were off this week Monday – Thursday for Spring Break. Not Friday, however. One too many snow days, you know. My wife stayed home with them this week, and I elected to take a day off and organize … Continue reading

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I got me some new Johnston & Murphy dress shoes

I didn’t have them for very long — 1.5 years, but my nice Cole Haan shoes got all beat up, weathered, and creased along the sides around the wide portions of my feet. White creases and looked pretty bad. Come … Continue reading

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This is how the Ipes celebrate Easter 2015 — with food and family

Happy Easter, everyone! We had a full day ahead of us. In the morning, we were up early and attempted to get the kids to church early for last Tone Chimes practice at 10 am before Easter service. That didn’t … Continue reading

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Joel’s review of Son of Batman (2014)

I rented Son of Batman, one of the more recent DCAU film straight-to-video releases. [Side note: What was the last DCAU film released to theaters? Batman: Mask of the Phantasm back in 1993?] This film is an adaptation of the Damien … Continue reading

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