The Art of being Jesse Anderson http://www.jesseanderson.com Wed, 25 Apr 2012 22:09:09 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 Deck Building 101 http://www.jesseanderson.com/?p=74 http://www.jesseanderson.com/?p=74#comments Sat, 18 Jun 2011 05:17:24 +0000 Jess http://www.jesseanderson.com/?p=74 Continue reading →]]> So, my son has decided that his rotting deck needed replacing.  He of course asked me for help and I was glad to do it…until I realized what he wanted.  Wow.  His “little” deck grew utterly gigantic somewhere on my trip between Portland and Seattle.  Its 36 feet wide, with a 16ft section of it sticking out 16ft…and the rest sticking out 10 feet.  What a job.  Luckily Terre’s dad flew out from PA to assist…couldn’t have done it with out him.  Man, I need a long, long nap/vacation.

Deck from Second Floor Slider Deck from the Yard Hank working on Deck Jess and Hank Jess working on Deck ]]> http://www.jesseanderson.com/?feed=rss2&p=74 1 Sturgeon Fishing Trip! http://www.jesseanderson.com/?p=17 http://www.jesseanderson.com/?p=17#comments Sun, 29 May 2011 09:19:31 +0000 Jess http://www.jesseanderson.com/?p=17 Continue reading →]]> Went out with my ‘boys’ on a fishing trip.  Went with Travis, Dave (my son by proxy) and Dave’s Dad (Dave Sr.) on a pretty amazing day.  Travis took me out on my birthday for what was supposed to be 8 hours of sturgeon fishing on the Columbia.  14 hours later the boat docked.  We landed 13 (Travis 6, Dave 3, Dave Sr. 2 and Jesse 2) but were only able to keep one (mine of course).  It weighed in at 26 lbs and 52 inches long.  These things are dinosaurs! Dave Sr. and Dave ready to fish Dave with his first baby sturgeon Jess with Biggest Catch Travis reeling in first catch of the day Travis with catch only 2" too short (story of his life) Dave with another baby sturgeon

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