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pdxsparks (44)in #rugby • 8 years ago
looking forward to some downtime and some rugby!
A little downtime this weekend will start with some touch rugby at Reed college here in Portland, OR. I have been attending their Sunday touch matches for a while now. Playing…
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pdxsparks (44)in #life • 8 years ago
And away we go.
Tonight we drop the last of the kidlets off, take the dog to grandparents house and away we go. Time to burn away my troubles and reignite my soul. Hair is done thanks to my…
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pdxsparks (44)in #life • 8 years ago
Burningman and why I am breaking myself to get there this year
Last year as we left for burning man my whole life seemed golden. My wife and I had just finished rebuilding a beautiful vintage trailer, we had money in the bank, our kids were…
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pdxsparks (44)in #life • 8 years ago
Where have I been?
Lately, things have been pretty dark in the house, Jules had a scan rescheduled because of an incompetent human resources contact with her company. Long and the short of it; we…
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pdxsparks (44)in #life • 8 years ago
Also for my followers...
If you wondered why my posts went from image heavy to text heavy, my phone is well on its way to dead. Unfortunately, with two busy teenagers who needed phones replaced this…
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pdxsparks (44)in #make • 8 years ago
master makers, craftsmen, honor, and skills... a lost cause but not because the kids cant even.
I was in a conversation last night with a dear friend whom I respect greatly in her craft and as a person. She was telling me a story about a master maker who had some hot shot…
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smartphone (41)in #steem • 8 years ago
FREE STEEM DOLLARS - $10 Worth - 3 Winners - Random Number Lottery
Hey everyone. I am hosting a Random Number Lottery. How to ENTER the drawing Follow Me Upvote this blog Resteem this blog Leave a comment saying the number you…
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pdxsparks (44)in #life • 8 years ago
Playing super dad for the weekend... fun and more fun
so this weekend my Wife went to visit our mutual friend in LA and help her work on her mom's wedding. This trip was a last minute plan started last week when our friend asked for…
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pdxsparks (44)in #life • 8 years ago
Zero motorcycles and Riding our future...
This weekend I got the chance to test out the DS and FX all electric motorcycles by Zero. I have been following the company for about 4 years now, watching and listening to both…
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pdxsparks (44)in #make • 8 years ago
Working on my vision and myself: forging a hobby craft
I am a maker, my wife is a maker, we met making a magnificent pirate ship with a mutual friend. together we have built many things, including a 2-year customization/restoration…
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pdxsparks (44)in #photo • 8 years ago
a little RnR in the most desolate place I know
I go on the 4th to a very remote part of Nevada and hang out in the flattest large expanse of land in the US. It is here under the stars of the milkyway that I can really hear…
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pdxsparks (44)in #disney • 8 years ago
such a needed break
we spent the last week in Anaheim doing the Disney thing. I did not realize how frustrated and upset I was with life until I spent 4 days not having to think about life. It was…
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pdxsparks (44)in #art • 8 years ago
looking forward to a break
After yesterday's little bitch session I am feeling a little bit better. I went home and made things with the wife for our upcoming trip to Disney with our daughter's dance team.…
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pdxsparks (44)in #life • 8 years ago
Handling being support when your partner is battling cancer.
Often the focus of cancer is on the patient, and it should be! However, in the background is a group of people who are now in supporting roles to the patient. Everything in your…
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pdxsparks (44)in #steemit-health • 8 years ago
June, Parenting, exhaustion, and overwhelmed feelings.
I have not run since the Denver tournament. I tried one night to go on a run with my boy child and my knee was not ready so I walked 2 miles. I am frustrated, overwhelmed, and in…
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pdxsparks (44)in #running • 8 years ago
1 week rest and then back at it... AKA OUCH!
OUCH! so it seems my knee is not quite recovered from the rugby tournament. I went to do wind sprints with the boy child last night and I was slow as hell. We only got 9 sprints…
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pdxsparks (44)in #steemit-health • 8 years ago
the real heroes of sport
As I slowly have processed everything that has happened this last weekend I am solidly feeling like we as a culture have lost the meaning and purpose of sport. Maybe I am a nut…
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pdxsparks (44)in #steemit-health • 9 years ago
sorry I did not blog more:
I wanted to say sorry that I did not blog more while I was away at the Rocky Mountain Ruckus. The internet connection in Denver on my phone was shit, and for some reason, I get…
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pdxsparks (44)in #rugby • 9 years ago
And we bid adue to denver and the rugby season.
This was a wild ride. Last aug. When i showed up for my first practice i had no idea what i was getting into. I had never played a contact sport, and i had not played on an…
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pdxsparks (44)in #rugby • 9 years ago
Rugby is a dangerous sport and i love it
So we played 2 games today, we lost both, the first was a good close game. We lost just because we made some mistakes at just the wrong times. The second game was a blowout but…
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