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Most Wonderful Time of the Year

October 7th, 2009 · 4 Comments

Today is Amy’s birthday.
The Broncos are 4-0.
The Rockies start the playoffs today at 1.30 against the Phillies.
The Avs are 2-0 and playing out of sight. (Don’t tell anybody I keep track of the Avs.)
Alabama is undefeated and looks like the best team in the nation.
AND my fantasy football team is first in my [...]

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Tags: family ties · humor · sports

Happy Anniversary

December 28th, 2008 · No Comments

17 years ago I stood in Legacy Drive Baptist Church wondering what in the world I was doing.
I said ‘I do’ and so did she but we had no clue what we were doing.
After all this time, not a whole lot has changed. I still have no idea how this [...]

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Tags: family ties

New Plug-in For Facebook users of Wordpress

November 14th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Or Wordpress users of Facebook…however you want to roll.
Here’s the plugin page: Status-Press Widget – this is the widget version.
This is the non-widget version.
I’m using the widget version over there on the right.
Basically it rips the status off an RSS feed from Facebook and let’s you display it on your website. [...]

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Tags: blogs & xbox

Aim and Facebook

November 13th, 2008 · 13 Comments

Aim has an annoying habit of correcting my grammar when it comes to my status on Facebook. She’s obsessive compulsive about it. In fact, whenever anybody messes up their status line – I hear it from Amy.
Alright, maybe not every time but it does bug her when people don’t erase the “is” on [...]

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Tags: humor

Paying It Forward…

October 28th, 2008 · 3 Comments

I come downstairs from my office today and Amy meets me, throws her arms around my neck, throws herself at me, shoves her face in mine and gives me an end of a chic-flick kiss.
She is beaming, smiling. I had two immediate thoughts. The first one I can’t share with you but the [...]

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Tags: family ties

Happy Birthday, You Sexy Thang

October 7th, 2008 · No Comments

Today is Amy’s birthday. She’s 25.
I love her.
I could say a lot more than that but ultimately that is what it comes down to – I just love her. I don’t have the talent or maturity to show her how much I love her. I know I take [...]

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Tags: family ties