2011 – These Go To 11

Tweet During a drive with @chocov to the ranch, we were recapping our year. Travel, friends and adventures filled 2011. Then Lydia Leavitt whipped up a post about 2011 and I had to do the same. Let’s get started! January – Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas – Sarah comes to Texas February – San [...]

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Wilson Electronics dB Pro Cell Phone Amp Installation

Tweet Our family has a ranch outside of a Nordheim, Texas – population 307. Once you arrive, there is absolutely no cell phone coverage inside the house. You have to drive up to the road to send a text message. Even outside the house, people have been known to wander around to just send a [...]

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Home Made Pasta

Making Homemade Pasta | Photo Essay

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Chevy Mancation – Adventures in a 3/4 Ton Silverado

Tweet When you get a call from Chevy asking if you want a 3/4 ton Silverado 4×4 for a week for you and a buddy, the only answer you can give is “absolutely!” (expletives excluded) That’s exactly what happened. My pal, Bobby Freeman, and I took the adventure seriously. We packed rifles, fishing rods, cameras [...]

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Seidio Active iPad 2 Case Review

Tweet The Case I Didn’t Want to Love Growing up, my parents would make me eat all types of food. “If you don’t like it, you don’t have to keep eating it, but you must taste it” they’d tell me. I’m glad they did. I’ve learned to eat snails, sushi, calf fries (look it up), [...]

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What Is Love?

Tweet I’m writing this post to really get it, as a reminder to myself to read again in the future and to have the notes to review in the future. The divorce was not fun (it was miserable) and it’s not something that you want to do again. Remember how you felt in the fights [...]

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General Colin Powell and The Need for Purpose

Tweet This past week, General Colin Powell graced San Antonio with his presence at Trinity University as the guest speaker for the 2011 Flora Cameron Lecture on Politics and Public Affairs. General Powell caught me by surprise, with his speech being so interesting, humorous and his global view being vast. He shared stories of speeding [...]

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Wild at Heart Boot Camp – Hawaii

Tweet Life continues to prove to be anything but stable. 2010 was a very difficult year for me and produced a dramatic transition in my life. In October 2010, I was introduced to John Eldredge’s book, Wild at Heart, by my friend and pastor, Kevin Joyce. Eldredge, with support of modern movies such as Gladiator [...]

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Deck The Halls Lyrics – Canadian Version

Tweet I searched high and low for a Canadian Christmas Caro(u)l. I didn’t find any, so I created one. Merry Christmas to my friends in the snow. I actually don’t know when Canadian Christmas happens, but I imagine it’s one month before ours. Deck the Halls with beaver pelts, Fa la la la la, la [...]

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The Humanity of a Marathon – San Antonio Rock N Roll Marathon

Tweet On Sunday I experienced humanity in a way that I never had before by attending the Rock ‘n’ Roll San Antonio Marathon and Half-Marathon. The race was a great equalizer. The distance of the course doesn’t care about your age, race, health or anything else. As I stood at the finish line watching the [...]

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