That’s right! Terry has a marathon (to be a volunteer for) on Sunday. I was just getting all excited about doing this when my Team Leader comes and drops off my packet of stuff at work! Talk about service. My shift is going to be near the end of the race, within the last 0.5 [...]

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The Farragut Fall 5k was this past Saturday and I got a chance to work the finishing line as a volunteer. Actually, I had been told that there were enough people, but I knew that even though that was what was scheduled, come to race day, it would not be the case. Strike one up [...]

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Not a whole lot to blog about swimming and all that stuff. The highlight of the swim today was that the pool configuration was lengthwise meaning 50m length. Ah who am I kidding… it was a nice day out today and the scenery was pretty good. I had made up in my mind that I [...]

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A few days ago, I received an email from the volunteer coordinator for the Expo that they would need help in setting up the event. This would allow us to work the race, but still be able to run the race, so I said “Sure!” Well, that meant that I would need to get there [...]

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I figured that I should update my blog sometime this week. After all it is Thursday. And to boot, it is St Patty's Day and even though I won't be drinking green beer, I am going to drink a beer from a Green Can! So it all works out. Tuesday I went walking around the [...]

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Another late night last night with my tutorees. I can’t really tell you how they did on their classwork, but I can tell you that I do enjoy this whole teaching gig that I have. At least the one-on-one stuff is pretty good. I think that I’ll need to take some graduate math classes so [...]

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO PAUL & ZOE VELAS. Believe it or not, they are 4 years old today! WOW! First and foremost, Eric took about 5 steps on his own last Friday night. In addition he also went from a sitting to a standing position. Since then, he has done nothing! He stands some and can [...]

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