Dave on July 21st, 2009

As one of our coaches for Hunter’s baseball team said on Saturday, the end of the season is ‘bittersweet’! It is a long season with games and practice consuming most evenings and an occasional Saturday. It was also a wonderful season with a team of boys that played hard, did their best, and were a [...]

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Dave on December 27th, 2008

Warner has one hand on the steering wheel and the other buried in a carton of french fries when the conversation turns to how he’s perceived. He knows what some people think — that he’s a do-no-wrong perfectionist who doesn’t curse, doesn’t drink and lives this straight-laced, holier-than-thou life.
And in a way, he understands. That’s [...]

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Dave on December 23rd, 2008

Thanks to a friend, Deb, for the link on this heartwarming and uplifting story.
They played the oddest game in high school football history last month down in Grapevine, Texas.
It was Grapevine Faith vs. Gainesville State School and everything about it was upside down. For instance, when Gainesville came out to take the field, the [...]

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Dave on October 25th, 2008

So Jamie Moyer, pitcher for the Phillies, is a young 46 years old. That is one year younger than this writer. I am pulling for the Rays, but I can’t help rooting for the ‘young’ guy on the mound for the Phillies.

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Dave on October 19th, 2008

Minnesota Cracks Top 25 In AP, USA Today Polls: “The University of Minnesota’s comeback from a 1-11 record last year crossed another milestone Sunday when the team was ranked in the top 25.”
(Via WCCO-TV – Minnesota’s Breaking News, Video, Weather, Traffic and Sports.)
Wonders that never cease to amaze

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Dave on October 14th, 2008

T and I went golfing this afternoon in the crisp autumn air. Trees were dressed in beautiful reds, golds, and yellows. We played quickly — maybe that means we were hitting well — and aside from the usual bad putting we were both on top of our games. Best of all, I was able to [...]

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