Posts Tagged "jason shelfer"

Oil Painting

Posted on Dec 8, 2010 in Daily Grind | 0 comments

I really enjoyed the oil painting I did a few months ago and was eager to share this re-discovered hobby of mine with anyone who was willing to give it a shot. Jason Shelfer is into art and was also wanting to try out his new art studio… so we decided to have our rendition of a...

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Tornado Alley 110 2010 Edition

Posted on Jul 11, 2010 in Daily Grind | 1 comment

Yesterday Jason Shelfer and I completed our third TA110 bike ride. While I am not at all worthy of the full 110 mile route, I always feel a sense of accomplishment from doing the 77 mile course. It’s littered with hills and the hot, humid July weather ensures for a miserable experience. ...

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Phở bò Chín

Posted on Aug 7, 2009 in Daily Grind, Joplin/4-States | 2 comments

This week Marian Days, the catholic vietnamese festival is going on in Carthage. I always look forward to it, mainly because it’s about the only time I get to use chopsticks. Also, Jason Shelfer was able to snag a menu with english translations this year, so that made things a bit easier. I...

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Cartcycle

Posted on Jul 1, 2009 in Daily Grind, Special Events | 17 comments

Jason Shelfer, the man who brought you the “drum-tar” (a guitar merged with a drum) has now combined an old bicycle with a shopping cart. The idea was that he could ride from his house to Aldi, shop for groceries, checkout, and come back home without ever getting off the bike....

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