The Final Countdown
It's less than a week until our wedding and I am surprisingly calm. Which makes me think that I must have forgotten something. Which makes me all anxious. Which I…
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Not Forgetting
I would imagine that everyone over the age of 15 or so has their own 9/11 story. I'm no exception. (I would also imagine that pretty much everyone who has…
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The Big Three Oh
Today, I am 30 years old. It doesn't feel much different from yesterday, except for that extra serving of Metamucil and the hip that I broke this morning. :p I…
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Number 2: Run Four [Road Races]
Ok, so this was supposed to be about running four pikermis. But I decided to give myself a slight handicap after I ran pikermi number one and explodinated my foot.…
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Number 18: Share a Banana Split With Kristian
All challenges should be this delicious. Next year, when I do 31 before 31 (or 30+1 before 30+1), my list is going to include all of the delicious things that…
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Number 27: Surprise Someone With a CARE Package
Well, I'm *gulp* going to be 30 in a week and I'm pretty far behind on my list. Somehow, this whole wedding planning business managed to take up a bunch…
T-Minus One Month. #Gah
Dear Kristian, Unless I send you a link to this "letter," you will probably never read it. It used to drive me crazy that you didn't want to read my…
Randomosity
I've got so much to tell you all and so little energy to spend writing it all out. So, here are some bits and pieces about how my life has…
Pasadena 10K
A couple of months ago, I ran the Pasadena 10K with my brother-in-law Dustin and Kristian. (Kristian ran the 5K). What do I have to say about the race? Well,…
@#$%@$! Thieves
You know it's going to be a good day when your neighbor rings your doorbell at 8am and says "I take it you haven't seen." And by good I mean…