Author: Pete Codella II

Yes, it’s truly summer here in Henderson. We’re up to about 110 degrees every day. Inside of parked cars I’m sure it’s five to 10 degrees warmer than that. A couple times this week...

Those of you who enjoy hot or even warm showers will appreciate this story. Remember two-plus years ago when our hot water heater dumped 50 gallons of water and I had to tend to...

We went with several of our friends and neighbors to a Las Vegas 51s game tonight. I got tickets from a client I work with. It was a great summer outing. The 51s were...

For Father’s Day this year I had a completely normal, enjoyable Sabbath day. It was quite a bit different from Vickey’s Mother’s Day when I spent the whole morning shopping around Salt Lake City...

Well, according to my mom’s email this morning, their offer to purchase property in New Harmony, Utah was accepted. Her email: This is an OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT! We have a PROPERTY DEAL in Harmony Heights,...

The City of Henderson just built a new water park a couple miles away from us. They have a pretty impressive Parks Department. Now that she’s out of school, Eliana’s trying to fill her...

On Thursday Eliana and her cohorts finished this year of public school. As I mentioned earlier, she and Vickey cooked up a plan to have many of her kindergarten class friends over for a...

My parents are now at the Las Vegas airport waiting for their flight back to rainy Albany. It’s 100 degrees and sunny here in Henderson and in Albany it’s 64 degrees and rainy. We...

We learned late this afternoon that my parents have made an offer on a 3.8 acre lot in New Harmony, Utah, just south of Cedar City. They’ll know early next week whether or not...

We received a voice message tonight that my parents—who are hunting in southern Utah for a place to call home after my dad retires in a few years—are extending their trip and will be...