Category Archives: Travel

Catching Up on League Games and Out-of-Town Tourney: Soccer

Posted on October 12, 2009 by ninophile

And let’s get caught up on Madysen’s soccer games over the last couple weeks. Following their quality tie against Sting 93, they laid a huge egg on Madysen’s birthday. They were never competitive in the 6-1 loss, though Madysen did … Continue reading →

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The Hills Don’t Agree With Me: Family

Posted on May 2, 2009 by ninophile

So I survived the Blairsville adventure, though it was touch-and-go for a while. A lot of the details are hazy, mostly due to the absurdity of it all. The team consisting of my dad, my granddad (who has early-onset Alzheimer’s), … Continue reading →

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Adventure Time to the Hills: Family

Posted on April 24, 2009 by ninophile

So some 20+ years ago, my grandparents semi-retired from south Florida to Blairsville, Georgia–a move that baffles me to this day. For some reason, I went along to help with the move. And tomorrow, my dad and I are headed … Continue reading →

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D.C.: Always Enjoyable

Posted on March 29, 2009 by ninophile

It’s been over a year since my last visit to DC, but I was there most of this last week at the ABA Antitrust Law Spring Meeting. Though interesting, I won’t bore you with details on the meeting. I did … Continue reading →

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We Didn’t Leave Anything in San Francisco

Posted on April 16, 2008 by ninophile

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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In D.C. Again: American Exceptionalism

Posted on November 21, 2007 by ninophile

Last Thursday-Saturday, I attended the Federalist Society‘s National Lawyer Convention celebrating the Society’s 25th Anniversary and held at the Mayflower Hotel. The theme was “Shining City Upon a Hill: American Exceptionalism” and there were lots of very interesting panels (see … Continue reading →

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My Enduring Soft Spot for Norman

Posted on September 19, 2007 by ninophile

On Monday, I took a day trip to Norman, home of the seven time national champions. In case, you don’t believe me I refer you to this picture of The Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium (that’s a mouthful, and I … Continue reading →

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A Jaunt by the Cradle of Liberty

Posted on August 29, 2007 by ninophile

I took a quick trip to Philadelphia 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 the city. I have … Continue reading →

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Somewhat Quiet on the Western Front: The Week in Review

Posted on August 11, 2007 by ninophile

My lack of posts over the last week is telling of two things: 1) I’ve been really busy with work and 2) not much has happened. Some here’s an omnibus view of the week that passed. Speed: After getting home … Continue reading →

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Current Mindset=New Theme & New Header Pic

Posted on June 23, 2007 by ninophile

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 →

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