I wish someone had told me that brown bears aren’t friendly. Looking back on what happened, I guess it makes sense now that a fully-grown bear, hungry for food due to a premature frost, shouldn’t be expected to respond amiably to a human taking close-up video of her cute little cubs. Poking those same cubs [...]

Well, it’s true: in a freak twist of fate, the Birkey clan has put together a road trip to Steamboat Springs, Colorado. We’ve all given up one week’s worth of sanity and income for the splurge of the open road and the crisp, clean air of the Centennial State. Only God knows what mischievous madness [...]

So, we’re back from France yada yada yada. I gave an alright re-cap of our Parisian escapades, but I definitely want to hit on some things regarding our road trip out to Normandy. It was certainly more relaxing than city life, even though I got attacked by Sinus Pressure Man, and he finally knocked me [...]