Monthly Archives: April 2008

Speed Had March Madness; He Looks Better Now [Basketbal]

For the past several years, we’ve had a bracket pool for the NCAA’s basketball tournament in the house. Not surprisingly, I’ve won it every year until this year. And I’d be remiss to not mention Speed’s success. Yes, that’s right. … Continue reading

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Weekend Activities Without Us [Farmington]

So while Holly and I were off in San Francisco, my mom took care of getting the kids to their various activities. Just a number of them: Layla won lost her soccer game to the Maroon Dragons 2-0. Speed won … Continue reading

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We Didn’t Leave Anything In San Francisco [Vacations]

A couple of weeks ago, I had a work meeting in San Francisco for a couple days and Holly accompanied me. We went a day early and walked around the area near Fisherman’s Wharf, The Cannery, and Ghiradelli Square. We … Continue reading

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Spring Break 2008: Golf Carts Are Fun [Family]

As I sure you are aware, Madysen and Speed are so mistreated at home. (Seriously, they believe this. Madysen continually reminds us that she’s never been out of the country! Oh, the humanity.) The latest example: while their friends spent … Continue reading

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Policia!: Once Is One Time Too Many [Funny]

I’m starting to think that it might be a good investment to make a contribution to our local police union. Holly has had a few run-ins with the local black-and-whites. And who can forget Layla needing a drink under police … Continue reading

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I Used To Think The Jungle Might Kill Me; Now Madysen Might [Funny]

So I’m probably supposed to keep mum about this, but you know me. I’m just proud that I’ve kept it under my hat this long–though that might be due to the fact that I was catatonic for a prolonged period. … Continue reading

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Gymnastics For Just One [Emma]

Generally, our house feels like a perpetual season of soccer with some lacrosse, football, and jazed mixed in. But Emma is having none of that. She is gymnast foremost. Monday was her final day of gymnastics session for the spring … Continue reading

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