Monthly Archives: September 2009
A Thursday Full Of Sports [Soccer/Football]
Last Thursday night was a busy night at the house. In addition to Layla’s multiple dance classes, Speed was back on the football field after a couple of weeks off, playing against Newman Smith. They won 40-0. Speed says he … Continue reading
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You Lose Some, You Win More: OU [Football]
The last three weekends were OU football centered. They didn’t all go as well as hoped, but that’s the way things go, eh? Labor Day weekend had Speed and I out at the new Cowboys Stadium for OU-BYU. Losing the … Continue reading
Labor Day Soccer Once Again: Semifinalist [Madysen]
A couple weekends ago was Labor Day, which has come to mean a soccer tournament for Madysen. I managed to pay enough attention to get some of the games on tape. This year, U17 Gold division in the Plano Labor … Continue reading
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Cricket, Irish In Brooklyn, And Coal [Books]
I’m a bit worn out commenting on the various books I read, so we’re going to try a more succinct overview for a while and see how that works. If you don’t like it, write a note in your journal. … Continue reading
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Elvis (Costello) Has Left, Um, Dallas? [Music]
Wednesday night, Elvis Costello & the Sugarcanes came to Dallas. It was out at Nokia Theatre, sight of The Incident, but everything went fine. Oddly, the venue was way undersold, so they moved everyone in closer and to the stage. … Continue reading
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Victory, Fumble Versus Frisco Liberty [Football]
Thursday night was game #2 of Speed’s freshman football season. The opponent was Frisco Liberty and was at their place is far, far, far north Dallas. I’m so glad we moved more central to Dallas. The game went very well, … Continue reading
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Romantic Crap 1, Romantic Crap 2, And Role Models [Movies]
Okay, so guess who picked the first two films here. Two Katherine Heigel movies? Seriously? The Ugly Truth was, at the time, a new movie. I’m just guessing here, but I don’t think it was in the theaters very long. … Continue reading
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