Category Archives: Sports

Princess Gail’s bionic!

Posted on November 29, 2011 by

This post is simply to document one of the many reasons why I think Princess Gail is royal. Underneath her style and elegance are a multitude of character strengths including plain old toughness. In my last post I mentioned how … Continue reading →

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Winston-Salem’s BB&T Ballpark and BB&T Field

Posted on November 20, 2011 by

BB&T is the 8th largest bank in the United States and has it’s headquarters right here in Winston-Salem, NC. It has a significant presence in our great city, not the least of which is it’s support of two of our … Continue reading →

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Kevin’s Sylvania Triathlon 2011

Posted on August 15, 2011 by

I made a little trip to Toledo these past few days to watch my son participate in a triathlon. He did the bike leg on a three man team. Each of the guys are particularly good at their respective part. … Continue reading →

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Riding a lot again!

Posted on April 30, 2011 by

Back in the late eighties, when our youngest two were still very small, I decided to buy my wife a bike so she could take the kids out on a ride once in a while. Little did I know that … Continue reading →

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Jerome Davis PBR

Posted on September 7, 2010 by

Gail and I spent a nice evening at a professional bull riding event with April and Brent. Here are several shots to give you a little taste. If you want to see some more, I posted about a hundred pix … Continue reading →

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Pinehurst golf

Posted on August 13, 2010 by

Gail and I just spent 3 spectacular days of golf in the Pinehurst, NC area! It is a beautiful part of the country, typified by its sand hills and southern pines. And it is famous for world class golf!!! We … Continue reading →

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Florida golfing and birding

Posted on March 11, 2010 by

We were in Florida for a few days last week for our friend Tom’s annual golfing get together. Gail is a swinger: There were majestic birds on the courses, like the great blue heron: There were birds of prey, a … Continue reading →

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Our first Wake Forest Deamon Deacons game!

Posted on December 13, 2009 by

Big fun! One of the cool things about living in NC is the chance to see some great basketball! UNC in Chapel Hill and Duke in Durham are about an hour away, and our home team here in Winston-Salem, Wake … Continue reading →

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Fantasy Football Mom

Posted on September 14, 2009 by

I’m sure it goes back further, but my earliest memories of my mom screaming shouts of encouragement at the TV were when I was about 12. That would be around 1967. (Yeah, I’m old, shut up.) And it was ALL … Continue reading →

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WAM 2009 – It was great!!!

Posted on July 27, 2009 by

I couldn’t post from the road on day 2 because my phone did not get service in Dewitt, MI!  I’m guessing AT&T doesn’t run the ads “More bars in more places” in Dewitt, MI! Anyway, our day 2 was an … Continue reading →

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