Monthly Archives: August 2007
Madysen Plays Soccer Hard; Pipes Are Harder [Soccer]
It was just last week that Madysen lost 5-0 to a decent, but by no means unstoppable force of a team. I’m confident that the team will show better in time, but I wasn’t expecting to much for their Wednesday … Continue reading
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A Rash Of Movies [Movies]
Seems like only a week ago I mentioned a number of movies I’d seen lately. For whatever reason, I’ve seen a number more in just the last few days. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind stars Jim Carrey and Kate … Continue reading
A Jaunt By The Cradle Of Liberty [Travel]
I took a quick trip to Philadelphia for law school interviews earlier this week. This was my first ever trip to Philly, and I must confess I was a little disappointed in myself for not having a stronger interest in … Continue reading
Another Year Of School Begins [School]
As mentioned yesterday, today is the first day of school for all of the kids. I dropped off Speed at the middle school without incident. Madysen was running behind this morning–her first as a freshman, but probably not the last … Continue reading
Emma Knows Football [Funny]
In case 1st grade starts out rough, Emma wants to be ready. (I’m sure that Speed had some hand in suggesting or convincing–probably both–Emma to do this.)
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A Year At Farmington [Farmington]
So it was a year ago Tuesday that we moved to Farmington and the kids started school here in the Park Cities. It’s been a good year. I definitely don’t miss the commute from the old house, and the schools … Continue reading
What Do Borat, Fuzz, And Islands Have In Common? Not Much, Apparently. [Movies]
Thoughts about a couple of movies I’ve seen recently. Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan: So this was a big hit when it was released last year. While I admit that there were many … Continue reading
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Dallas Dining At Its Finest [Office]
On Tuesday night, as possibly my last fling with our summer clerk program, I had dinner with one of the first-half clerks who was back in town for a few days. We went to one of my favorite restaurants in … Continue reading
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League Soccer Resumes–Too Early [Madysen]
Yes, I know it’s been almost more than two and a half months since Madysen played in a competitive soccer game. But, at least as to me, I’m not ready to get back into the swing of things. Regardless, the … Continue reading
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Little Girls In OK; Tax Free Weekend Games At Home [Funny]
Last Friday morning, Holly drove Emma and Layla up to her great-grandparents in Erick, where she left them for the week. While they were excited about getting to go to Erick–heck, they were excited to go somewhere, anywhere without their … Continue reading
