This weekend I’ll be driving to Knoxville, Tennessee.  I’ll be starting a new job, finding a new home, and making a new start. 
I have mixed feelings about this change.  I’m a Utah boy; I’ve sweated my way to the tops of the mountains, raced up and down the canyons, listened to the wind blowing [...]

Posted on September 29th, 2009 by Zach
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On the way to the store last night, Isaac noticed a flag at half-mast and asked why the flag was hanging down.  I explained to him that people fly the flag that way when someone dies, but that I didn’t know who they were honoring.  He thought for a few moments and then announced that [...]

Posted on September 20th, 2009 by Kathleen
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We’ve had Grandpa Bird in town, and so we thought it would be fun to have an adventure together.  The last few times Grandpa Bird has visited, I’ve dragged him through Utah’s exotic deserts.  I thought it would be a nice change to go to the mountains this time. 
Normally I like to avoid [...]

Posted on September 7th, 2009 by Zach
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I don’t have anything really funny or inspiring to write. . .but I am very excited about a great deal I got yesterday. 
Getting a good deal on something always makes me happy, but the icing on the cake is when I go out with the express purpose of purchasing a specific item and [...]

Posted on September 5th, 2009 by Kathleen
Filed under: General | 5 Comments »