“If everything is under control, you’re going too slow.” — Mario Andretti. As I ponder what to do with this blog as it nears its planned end (only three weeks left), Andretti’s words speak to me. Who knew? My lack of time is a major reason this blog didn’t play out exactly as [...]
Posts Tagged ‘football’
Week 50: Almost done. What’s next?
Posted in Africa, dinner, family dinner, parenting, tagged el salvador, football, Haiti, high school, rock climbing on October 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Week four
Posted in Africa, dinner, family dinner, tagged dinner, football, Thanksgiving, tzatziki, Zimbabwe on November 22, 2009 | 2 Comments »
“It has been an unchallengeable American doctrine that cranberry sauce, a pink goo with overtones of sugared tomatoes, is a delectable necessity of the Thanksgiving board and that turkey is uneatable without it.” ~ Alistair Cooke Love cranberry sauce. Why is it we only have it once a year? I saw it at Whole Foods [...]
I could get used to this
Posted in dinner, family dinner, parenting, tagged baseball, family, family dinner, football, rock climbing, sports, Team Texas on November 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“The happiest moments of my life have been the few which I have passed at home in the bosom of my family.” — Thomas Jefferson What a wonderful week it has been. We’ve had an unprecedented four days without organized sports. Afternoon after afternoon of little to do but make a fire in the living [...]



