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First Suns game of the season tonight!

// October 29th, 2008 // 6 Comments » // family

Tonight marks the season opener for the Phoenix Suns (and little Leandro Barbosa, pictured above), the team I’ve followed my entire life as an Arizona native.
Most people know I’m an avid Suns fan and love the game of basketball in general. But not everyone really knows why this sport is such a passion for me.

Meet Dipok

// October 28th, 2008 // 12 Comments » // fun

Meet this little guy from Bangladesh named Dipok who is about to turn 5 years old. He’s part of the Compassion International program where people like you and me can sponsor a child from a multitude of impoverished countries. They are a Christian child advocacy ministry and they help these children grow into responsible, [...]

Some pictures from Schnepf Farms

// October 26th, 2008 // 7 Comments » // family

Two years in a row now our lifegroup from church heads out to Schnepf Farms that’s about 8 miles or so east of our house in Queen Creek, AZ. It’s a massive farm that’s been here for quite awhile and every year they put on a Harvest Festival kind of thing where they open the [...]

Week 34 and other things

// October 23rd, 2008 // 2 Comments » // family

This post is a bit late in the week, but I’ve been a busy worker for the last few days. I’m helping install a new HMI system out at this wastewater treatment plant only five miles down the road in Gilbert, and while I’m out there all day, internet access is nowhere to be found.
Week [...]

Predict the birth date!

// October 19th, 2008 // 28 Comments » // family

Alright, we’re just over a month away from the “official” due date, which used to be December 4th, but is now allegedly November 30th. The big issue is that we did In Vitro, which throws these doctor’s completely for a loop, a fact that amazes me. I think the month delay when we had to [...]