Monthly Archives: June 2007
Skills Are All About The Love [Soccer]
Last week, Madysen did skills camp with the most passionate soccer enthusiast I’ve ever met–Ferdie. She has done skill work with him all this year, and he is great. We’ve been doing this select soccer thing for a while now, … Continue reading
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Medals And Trophies? Seems Excessive [Baseball]
I thought we were done with softball. But I had forgotten about the obligatory post-season celebration. Layla’s celebration was at Extreme Pizza (apparently the post-season celebration place-to-be). Layla and Emma had a great time in their arcade–and they always love … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball, Layla, Speed
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Indoor Soccer Begins/Ends In A Flash [Soccer]
A few weeks ago, Layla played in her second indoor game with her new team (first game recap) and played really well. On Sunday afternoon, she had another game–this time against Storm 99, who might have been coached by Ramon … Continue reading
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A Man’s Gotta Eat (For Free) [Office]
This weekend, Holly and I went whole hog into the summer clerk program, starting with the Friday evening concert. On tap for Saturday evening, we had a dinner with a summer clerk and his wife the new, sheik N9NE Steakhouse … Continue reading
Current Mindset=New Theme & New Header Pic [Administration]
I’m closing in on finishing my sixth year with my firm, which is a very long time given that it’s the only real job I’ve had since college and law school and that only a quarter of my class has … Continue reading
Posted in Administration, Me, Travel
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Celebrity Has A Price–Or So We Hear [Soccer]
Harkening back to early May, you might recall that Madysen and her then-current team finished second in State Cup–a great accomplishment. Well, in the June issue of The Pitch, the monthly newspaper of North Texas Soccer, Madysen made the State … Continue reading
Mayer Folds It In [Music]
So let’s try this again–successfully driving to a concert, that is. Last time, it didn’t go so well (the Tesla concert doesn’t really count because I could see the venue from my office and there wasn’t really any concert traffic … Continue reading
Posted in Dallas, Holly, Me, Music
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911 Ain’t No Joke In My Town [Funny]
On Tuesday evening, I pulled up to the house about 6:30 p.m. to see a UP police vehicle parked on the street near our house. When I looked at the front door, I saw a police officer standing in the … Continue reading
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80s Rock Lives [Music]
On Monday night, Holly and I went with a small group of fellow associates and summer clerks for dinner and a concert. First, we had dinner at Luna de Noche Tex-Mex Grill in Victory Park near the American Airlines Center. … Continue reading
Farewell Pink Cast, We Hardly Knew Ye [Holly]
After two weeks of soaking up some love with her pink cast and four weeks post-surgery, Holly got her cast cut off yesterday afternoon. And then she washed her arm for fifteen straight minutes. The wrist is healing pretty well. … Continue reading
