May 2008
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Soda Can Disparity Injustice!
The Onion is a satirical online magazine which can often be quite hilarious. I found one of today’s articles to be especially clever and funny considering the election year headlines you hear about a small minority holding the majority of the wealth. The headline speaks for itself. Read it and have a good laugh. My [...]
Don’t forget Jacob
I naturally have written more about Ava in these last 2 months than my boy, but Jacob has had some noteworthy accomplishments. The most exciting is he is now potty trained. He was definitely on the late end of the spectrum, accomplishing it 3 months shy of his 4th birthday. But he has done it. [...]
Ava Lauren is growing up
Ava had a check-up on Friday. She measured 12 lbs 4 oz (75% percentile), 22 inches (25-50th percentile) and head circumference of 16 inches (75th percentile) at 10 weeks. Fortunately, 10 weeks old newborn is one of those times in your life when you can be short, squat and big-headed but still considered adorable. I [...]
Charles F. Spees 12/12/28-05/08/08
My Uncle Charles died on Friday and was buried on Monday. I had been around my Uncle Charles my whole life, and he has always been the jovial, funny uncle. Making jokes and quick laughs. But as I read his obituary, heard some more stories and saw the Marine color guard present the flag and [...]
My Birthday and stuff
My birthday was yesterday and it was nice. Shannon got me ANOTHER gift, an electronic vocal trainer for your computer that helps you sing better. For those who have heard me sing, you know I need it. I love my wife so much. She rocks! Yesterday was also Mom Varden’s birthday which makes it a [...]
My 33rd Birthday Party
We celebrated my 33rd birthday this weekend. It was also special as it was the first time the 3 Meadors grandkids were together. Mom and Dad got a big kick out of seeing all of their babies together. My wife gave me the coolest and most unexpected gift in a Nintendo Wii. Totally caught offguard [...]