I stumbled upon this article today: an incredible example of good sportsmanship displayed by high school players and their coaches. If only our professional and olympic athletes showed such character. I know there are a few examples of good character at the heights of sports, but so many seem to be so fixated on winning […]
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For the third year in a row, I’ve decided to track the number of emails I send and recieve at work. For context, I rarely delete emails, get very little spam, and commit to reading almost every email I receive (in 2008, I left about 60 emails unread).
Here are the final numbers for 2008:
Number of […]
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We spent the last several days in Washington state. We came up to see my wife’s cousin get married, which she did successfully, and we watched successfully. The wedding was outdoors and the setting was very pretty. The ground was still wet, so after a while things got a little muddy.
Isaac was […]
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We’re getting ready for Halloween this weekend. Isaac is almost 2, so I can hardly wait to see how he reacts to all the interesting sights and activities. We worked on carving pumpkins today - I’ll have to post a picture once I grab them off of Kristen’s camera. It was lots of fun, and […]
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Watching my son grow is an amazing experience. The past few weeks have been especially interesting as he has begun to form more and more words in the midst of his constant gibbering. Even more fun is when he knows what the words mean.
A couple of weeks ago he learned how to say, “no.” At […]
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If the world’s population was reduced to a community of only 100 people… what would that community look like?
The Miniature Earth project attempts to give us a picture. Very interesting way to look at the state of the world.
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I’ll bet you can’t guess what I was doing at midnight on my birthday.
I’ll give you a hint. It rhymes with “girl” and starts with an “H.”
That’s right I caught the flu. Then my wife caught it. And then Isaac caught it. It’s been a full week now, and I think we’re finally all in […]
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