July 2009
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Painting Pictures of Egypt
I am sure you have been anxiously awaiting my posts on my time as a bachelor last week. Why didn’t I post? Was it because I was using my free time reading great novels? Was it because I was using my free time praying and fasting? Was it because I was using my free time [...]
Being a Bachelor
My wife and children are visiting family this week. My work is especially busy this time of the year, and I could not take off to join them. Thus, I am a bachelor for a week. Have to confess here at the 12 hour point: I am not quite sure what to do with myself. [...]
Good Visit with Friends
My good friends Greg and Tori Finley are visiting us this week with the precious little boy Will. I’ll get some pictures up of the visit in a day or so, including Will’s birthday party (he turns 1 tomorrow). I am reminded how precious friendships are during the visit. Greg is truly one of my [...]
My Bio
I submitted a presentation proposal for my company to speak at this OASIS conference on Identity Management. Part of the proposal called for brief bio of the presenter so I wrote something up. As I was looking at it, I confess to feeling a little pride at what I have accomplished in my career. I [...]
Orange Beach Running Club
After we decided to move to Orange Beach, I subscribed to their community newsletter. In it, they had an advertisement for their local running club. Ever since I started running 3 1/2 years ago, I have always run alone. It was my time of solitude which I looked forward to. But when I found out [...]
Target is Amazing
I have never shopped at Target much until recently. When I was in Dallas, a Target store was just 5 minutes from my apartment, but it was not the type of store I would patronage as a single guy in my 20s. I have spent most of my married life and all of my time [...]
Breaking News: Michael Jackson is Dead but Kyle Meadors is Still Alive
Wow. Almost a month since I last posted here. From end of April until mid-May right before we moved, I posted nearly every day. Not sure what happened, but I am going to do better. And I have lots of things to update you on. I will be your daily break from Michael Jackson estate [...]