Monthly Archives: March 2007
Spring Soccer 2007–Week 8 [Soccer]
In a word, canceled. Heavy rains on Thursday and Friday led to the cancellation of Layla’s, Speed’s, and Madysen’s games. All will be rescheduled. Funny thing is the sun is shining bright this morning, but I’m sure the fields are … Continue reading
Posted in Layla, Madysen, Soccer, Speed
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US Team–Not Enough Glory [Soccer]
On Wednesday night, Speed and I (and Speed’s friend Jesse) went to see the US Men’s National Team play Guatemala in a friendly match at Pizza Hut Park. I’m still a little peeved that they scheduled this game here–they played … Continue reading
Madysen And Speed And The [Band]
Last night, Madysen and Speed played in a concert of various HP bands. Not too much to report. A bagpipe group opened the concert. Madysen and Speed played their instruments–clarinet and trombone, respectively–and no one fell down. (Yes, I ended up … Continue reading
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Selling Seashells On The Sidewalk [Funny]
While Emma was at the office with me on Monday, Layla had a friend over to the house. They set up shop on the sidewalk and sold lemonade–and seashells. Not really sure what the market on our block is for … Continue reading
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Emma At My Side [Office]
The kids were out of school on Monday, which often means they vie for the opportunity to come to the office with me–for reasons unknown and unknowable. For various reasons, Emma was the “lucky” one. On the way in, we … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Emma, Movies, Office
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Another Day, Another Change [Administration]
I’ve updated the blog header with this picture from our recent visit to the Dallas Arboretum.
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The 2007 Tulips Were Much Better [Dallas]
So last year around this time, we went to the Dallas Arboretum for its Dallas Blooms event. But we went too late to see the tulips in bloom. On Sunday, we all went back and had much better luck. The … Continue reading
First Day In The Pool [Farmington]
As it has gotten into the mid 70s lately, Emma decided she needed to get into the pool. The thermometer said the water was 68, but Emma was undeterred. Eventually, Speed and Layla put their trunks on too and battled … Continue reading
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Spring Soccer 2007–Week 7 [Speed/Soccer]
So Speed and I left his lacrosse game early on Saturday morning to make his soccer game. They were playing Mustangs, who was the first place team in the fall but is currently in third. Speed’s team scored to take … Continue reading
School Lacrosse Continues [Speed]
Speed had his third HP lacrosse game Saturday morning against St. Marks, which has incredibly nice facilities. A little warmup action. Because of a mixup about where we were supposed to play, the game started late, which meant that Speed … Continue reading
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