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Archive for the ‘Personal’ Category

Year End Report

Since my last blog entry, I’ve run three more races. When you add in Thanksgiving, my son’s 8th birthday, and Christmas preparations, it’s been a busy few weeks. 11/14/09 – Team Nashville 10 Miler – 1:15:06 (7:31) – I ran the first three miles sort of fast, but I didn’t feel like pushing it. It [...]

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Aaron’s Birthday Cakes

Almost every year of Aaron’s life we’ve made a custom birthday cake for him.  Amy’s mom used to make them for her, so we started doing it for Aaron on his first birthday.  We’ve only missed one year so far.  Most of the cakes are made by baking multiple 9” x 13” flat cakes and [...]

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Aaron’s Treehouse

On a random personal note, I just finished building a treehouse for my son Aaron. Last summer I started talking about building him a treehouse, and I was planning to put it in a tree in the backyard. But in March 2008 we had to have an 80 foot red oak tree that was beside [...]

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