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2011 Holiday Family Portraits

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Sunday afternoon football with my older son

David and I locked in some tickets to the Sunday afternoon Redskins home game as they hosted the 49ers.

The expected steamrolling of the hapless Skins played out but there are few better ways to spend a Sunday fall afternoon.

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Support David and Cub Scouts

David is selling popcorn in support of his Cub Scout Pack and activities. If you would like to purchase his “awesomely delicious” popcorn, you can order online:

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A week at Space Camp

David (age 10) had the great fortune to spend a week at Space Camp this summer. Needless to say it was a fantastic time for him and he proudly proclaimed that it was the third best thing in his life (after his mom and dad and the birth of his baby brother).

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A Father/Son Spring Break Road Trip

After gathering special dispensation from the better half David and I set off this past week for a father / son road trip to Florida (NASA Kennedy, Disney World). Six days, and 1,600 miles later, we were tired but tremendous memories fostered.

Photos below…

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An afternoon of construction and youth

Still not quite sure what my son and his friend next door were up to but captured an afternoon of backyard construction work.

An encapsulation of youthful innocence:

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Trying something new

Our son got the courage to try something new this fall and joined the Richmond Kickers program. The first few weeks were rough with David being intimidated and confused but he has taken to the game quite nicely. Very proud of him…

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Remembering the simple things in life

The Labor Day Holiday weekend, lengthened by one day due to the threat of Hurricane Earl, was spent visiting Rhonda’s parents (Western Maryland), spending time at the Thunder Over the Blue Ridge Airshow, and relaxing.

David and I, with the puppy (Jesús) is tow, took some time to explore off the beaten path. I was reminded of some of the simple pleasures that life has to offer.

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