Clare working the leaves

November 10, 2007 | By Patrick | No Comments | Filed in: CMS.

Saturday was a fairly nice fall day so Clare and I decided to work on the ever-growing leaf situation in the yard. As our little trees get older and taller the leaves become more plentiful. Funny how that works. Rather than rake the little guys up, I thought we’d try the leaf blower in reverse • Read More »

Hannah at Christmas time (1995)

November 8, 2007 | By Patrick | 1 Comment | Filed in: HKS.

‘Tis the season for Christmas videos. Since I’m still digitizing the 8mm tapes, I thought I’d throw a montage of Hannah during her last Christmas as an only child. Not horribly exciting; just a glimpse back in time. [google -3694320504591232612]

It’s November 4th

November 4, 2007 | By Patrick | No Comments | Filed in: Uncategorized.

Some random, yet significant happenings today… I cut my grass today. Not often that this happens any time during the month of November in Wisconsin. Definitely one of the latest dates for this memorable event. Packers win their 7th game of the year! In stunning fashion, Favre and company take care of Kansas City while • Read More »

Home meet

November 3, 2007 | By Patrick | No Comments | Filed in: CMS, Gymnastics.

Last weekend Madtown Twisters hosted their annual Halloween meet at the gym on the west side of town. The older Level 5’s and all of the Level 6’s got the last session of the weekend on Sunday night. All in all, it was a great session for Madtown. There were a number of firsts on • Read More »

Back in the saddle

November 2, 2007 | By Patrick | No Comments | Filed in: Uncategorized.

Sorry about the lack of posts this week. I was in Chicago all week and just now recently out of the mounds of paper and e-mail write a quick update. Clare participated in a home meet last weekend and did great. I’ll post some video from that shortly.(Spoiler = The 11 year-old Level 5 beam • Read More »