Archive for the 'Family' Category

09
Mar

2010 Hiking Trip: Caprock Canyon State Park

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In what I hope will be an annual tradition, I organized the second annual hiking trip to Caprock Canyon State Park in Quitaque, TX (according to a sign outside the town, pronounced “kitty-qway”; but according to a reference online, pronounced “kee-tahk-way”; never heard a local pronounce it though). This year, in addition to my [...]

31
Oct

An Open Letter

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Dear Christianity,
Do you not have enough holidays? You’ve got Christmas, Easter, and Thanksgiving (though some argue that it’s not a religious holiday… but then who do you give thanks to?). You’ve got every Sunday (though it hardly counts for most as it ends up being about 30 minutes and back to reality). [...]

13
Jun

Announcement Time!

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Hello, blog, remember me? I cannot believe that it has been 3 weeks. Time flies when you are making changes.
Announcement #1
As mentioned in earlier posts, my wife and I have dropped Weight-Watchers. We really could not afford $80 per month at this time to attend meetings telling us how to lose weight [...]

19
May

Weigh-in: Year 3, Week 49

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What can I say? I’ve really slacked off on everything. On blogging, on weightloss, on running, on saving money. Work has been crazy busy since we lost one team member who moved to Massachusetts and another co-worker on my team who is down for four weeks due to back surgery.
Maybe [...]

04
Dec

My Young Padawan

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I found out this week that my nephew, Zachary, has been indoctrinated into the world of Weird Al Yankovic (thanks to his mother).  His current favorite video is Amish Paradise.  I can’t wait to take him under my wings and totally geek out to Weird Al.  It will be a blast and we’ll have so [...]