2016

started and ended in Des Moines, Iowa

I turned 35 and celebrated 11 years with Kari

179.9 lbs

average weight

ranging from 174.5 to 187.6 lbs

1,641

miles walked

averaging 4.5 mi per day

167

miles biked

averaging 5.0 mi per ride

7.71

average hours asleep

and 8.74 hours in bed

4

blog entries

3 less than 2015

874

microblog entries

averaging 2.6 per day

1,031

photos taken

across 250 days

56

days away from home

51 outside my state

4

countries visited

United States, Germany, Austria, and Switzerland

8

states visited

from Minnesota to North Carolina

3

shows/concerts

2 less than 2015

Big Remarks

broox

I'm incredibly thankful and proud that I got to work to re-elect Barack Obama. That dude and his family are nothing but class. True leaders.

October 14 @ 1:48 pm

An old woman in our new neighborhood called the cops on me and my buddy last week for looking suspicious at the pool. Achievement: unlocked.

July 27 @ 11:09 am

Instead of bickering directly at each other, Kari and I bicker to our dog about each other, in front of each other... Because we are adults.

May 4 @ 7:49 am

Kari Brooks makes MS look like it ain't no thang. It is a thang. It's a big, unpredictable, debilitating thang. #MSAwarenessWeek

March 9 @ 8:50 am

A salesman just came to my house and asked if my dad was home

December 29 @ 6:29 pm

Guys. I have great news. I am now officially old enough to run for president. #VoteBroox

August 5 @ 7:25 am

Hot Photos

  • Packin up! After 11.5 years, we're finally leaving good ol, suburban Ankeny. 14 comments
  • Found this photo from college, ha 11 comments
  • Lit up orange for Kari Brooks and everyone else fighting MS. 7 comments
  • Got this souvenir in Munich 18 comments
  • Got her! 10 comments
  • Thankful that we can all be together this Thanksgiving ❤ Photo by Teresa Renaud Reynolds 15 comments
  • Settin up for our first Christmas at the new place. 9 comments
  • Celebrating the sale of our last house in our beautiful new one! 6 comments
  • Celebrating Jeff's 60th 12 comments
  • In 4th grade I was tested for ADD (twice) after my teacher reported that I rarely had all 4 legs ... 7 comments
  • Done in 1 sitting. It hurt. 17 comments
  • Cookin for Teresa's birthday 8 comments
  • New fixture + dimmable LED edison bulbs. We're getting to the fun stuff. 12 comments
  • Watchin these Cubs at the baby Cubs park 5 comments
  • #douchetime in Austria 4 comments
  • We've got an oven! 10 comments
  • See you in America, Mama Smurf 8 comments
  • It's a bit smaller than I remember, but my car finally arrived. 10 comments
  • Ceiling broox 6 comments
  • This should be a pretty cool house 5 comments
  • So, Kari came home with some chairs today... 5 comments
  • Just bought our first TV... 8 comments
  • Let there be paint 8 comments
  • Germany followed through with the higher resolution speeding ticket photos I requested. What a ni... 5 comments
  • Buildin this handrail 10 comments
  • Watchin these cubs do world series things from the minor league park 2 comments
  • Walk time 1 comment
  • Happy hour 6 comments
  • YASSS 4 comments
  • So, our new neighborhood has a pool... and I have a key to it. 9 comments

Cameras Carried


Apple iPhone 6s
582 photos

Olympus OM-D E-M10
287 photos

Google Pixel
40 photos