I did it!

Sunday, 25 November 2007, 17:31 | Category : blog, this-and-that

Last leaves

Thursday, 22 November 2007, 11:15 | Category : photo

Taken with my iPhone.Click on photo to enlarge.

Hockey

Monday, 19 November 2007, 12:07 | Category : Hockey

I sometimes have trouble explaining to people why hockey is my favorite sport.
Here is an excerpt from Puckrakers, a hockey blog hosted by the Columbus Dispatch:
The beauty of hockey, to me, is the way it mixes absolutely brutal violence with absolutely stunning artistry. There are hard checks, fights, highsticks, lost teeth, stitches, blood, etc. [...]

Waiting

Sunday, 18 November 2007, 8:57 | Category : change, fearlessness

In spite of how I may appear on the outside, I have always had a hard time being patient. I tend to dive in and hit the ground running. I make up my mind and go without looking back. While this can sometimes be a good quality to possess, it can also [...]

16 years ago

Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 8:55 | Category : family

I held my first daughter for the first time. She was born at 3:56 pm on November 13th. The birth was so difficult that I didn’t get to hold her until the next morning.

Victory

Wednesday, 7 November 2007, 9:30 | Category : Politics

is sweet.

The heart of the matter

Sunday, 4 November 2007, 10:42 | Category : change, fearlessness

Sunday morning. Here I sit with an aching back. I need to find time to see my chiropractor tomorrow. There should be time. There is not a whole lot that can be done on the day before election day. Except maybe lit drops. Even though I say they are [...]