Category: Lunch Box Quotes

Cut out of work a bit early yesterday to meet the wife for a walk on the beach. The dolphins were cruising the coast in numbers I have not seen before. I had a feeling yesterday was going to be a good day. Today is day one for Number 3’s High School lacrosse, just

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A weekend at home. I’m not sure how long it’s been since we all spent the entire weekend at home, but this weekend was nice. Heck, we even had two extra 11-year-old girls for a night.  In other news, the raw milk experiment is still going. I will chalk up

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The church that we go to is very community-focused. At least twice a year, they have a Serve Day where about 400 people volunteer to do various projects that include painting at the local schools, picking up trash, spreading mulch, and even building a deck on someone’s

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Not to get too personal, but I should probably explain the Raw Milk experiment a little. Basically, I am not quite 50, have been experiencing some not-so-serious GI issues that I treat with daily over-the-counter stuff. I don’t think it should be that way, and believe

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Day 2 of the raw milk experiment is underway. So far, no ill effects, although there was a time that if I wasn’t already by myself, I would have cleared the room… For the last couple of years, Number 2 has had some real problems with cramping. The standard

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To all of those who have served and continue to serve, thank you. Few have chosen to pick up the mantle of freedom. To those who came before me, thank you for the visionary ideals of freedom and liberty, thank you for setting the standard of excellence, and thank you for

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The family is back together minus 1. By all accounts, Number 3 played great this weekend. One of the other teams gave her a “Player of the Match” pin, which is pretty cool. A great, well-played season has wrapped up; no more travel for her. She will miss her

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Normally, I don’t post these on weekends because there are no lunches to make, therefore no notes. However, this weekend, since only half of the family is home, I thought I would write one. I actually thought about this yesterday, and in this space, there was only

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The wife and I are doing split team operations this weekend. She is going to Number 3’s final lacrosse tournament of the fall season, and I am leading a church cleanup project at the High School. Things should be slowing down a little, minus the whole holiday season.

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We are working on an ‘addition’ to the house. Technically, it is not an addition; we are really just finishing an area that wasn’t finished when we moved in. Regardless, we’ve been planning on doing this for almost 10 years, and I’ve finally

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