Posted on July 31st, 2008 by Sterkworks
I had no deadlines. I had no projects. I didn’t give a shit that my house was a mess. It was a perfect evening.
My commute home from work was event free. I ordered pizza from the freeway and it arrived at my home as I pulled into my garage.
My daughter was thrilled to see me […]
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Posted on July 6th, 2008 by Sterkworks
I am happy to announce that during her entire 45 minute performance at Stadium of Fire, Miley Cyrus kept her clothes on. She even added some from time to time. And Annie Leibovitz was nowhere to be seen. I secretly suspect, however, that she was backstage tempting The Blue Man Group to take it all […]
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Posted on June 21st, 2008 by Sterkworks
I ate Mormon wieners for dinner tonight.
Family comes first, and all of my family is Mormon. That means I go to Mormon baptisms, baby blessings, and in the near future missionary farewells. And my sister always invites my daughter and me to her ward parties (she is in charge of them). Sometimes I help her […]
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Posted on June 20th, 2008 by Sterkworks
What I learned from my daughter’s sixth grade graduation today.
I will have tan grandchildren. Not only is my daughter’s tween “friend” who comes daily to play basketball black, today I met her friend Mike, who she is emailing with morning, noon, and night. He is Latino. Yea, I’m pretty sure I am going to have […]
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Posted on June 19th, 2008 by Sterkworks
Tomorrow my daughter graduates from sixth grade. She has picked out her skirt and blouse that she will wear. She has practiced the songs her class will sing. She is excited.
I am excited for her. She has had some great teachers this year. The regular teachers, however, have turned into raging bulls the last two […]
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