I am only writing the following for posterity: Since Miranda’s been at home during the summer she has been an absolutely wonderful wife. She has literally had dinner ready when I got home from work. I don’t tell her how much I appreciate what she’s done, but I really do, I realize that I’m lucky…

Although Miranda and I arrived at the party later that everyone else, here’s some pictures from the festivities from Saturday night.  As a disclaimer, I did not take any of these pictures, Ashley T. took them, so I’m not responsible for all of the pictures of the guys playing water volleyball. Greg and I getting…

Today, I traveled to Irving to see my little brother play in an ultimate frisbee tournament. He is part of a mish-mash of a team that is from Austin, and apparently (I think) he’s the only college player playing on this team today. TJ’s college team is ranked 9th in the nation and you can…

Last night my mother and I went to a public hearing on the I-35 Texas Trans Corridor, which the state of Texas is apparently required to have in order to complete it’s phase 1 environmental study according to the terms of the Federal Highway Administration and the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969. For those…

This is the last picture from our vacation. We drove home late Friday night and this was taken outside the Sonic in Childress, Texas. As I have been trying to document my trip I found out that Yahoo has a pretty neat website called Trip Planner which can be used to document a person’s trip.…

Happy Birthday TJ! This is embarrassing, but Mom came by the house today and she reminded me that tomorrow is TJ’s birthday and to be quite honest, I had completely forgotten. TJ is almost done with school and I know that he’s super-excited to be entering into the work world next year. As I am…

Well you will notice that I’ve done some house-keeping with the blog. I’ve changed the background color, the color of the text, added a button where you can now email me, and added a few new links:1. Upcoming Movies,2. Cody Lane (how did I not have his website on my site I do not know),3.…

Friday morning Miranda and I got up early and headed for Canon City, Colorado to see the Royal Gorge, the world’s highest suspension bridge. Because we made it there before their normal business hours, we were able to get into the park for the early bird special price of $14 per person instead of $21…