I was playing with Google’s face-recognition search capability and typed in ‘Bergere’ into the search box. After the usual dancers and actors I was surprised to see my father and aunt’s pictures. It seems that a high school classmate has made a little project of scanning the old yearbooks and uploading the pictures.…
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We went to reunion arena to see Govenor Rick Perry and President George Bush take the stage for an election eve rally at Reunion Arena. M.C. was Mark Davis from WBAP.
It was an opportunity to go see the President. I got the kids from school and we drove to Dallas.…
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Renai Tankless water heaters invited us to a private dinner with Newt Gingrich and Miss Texas USA. It was a small affair of about 30 people at the Adolphus Hotel in Dallas.
On the way to work this morning, my Beetle died. There was no fanfare. I was stuck in traffic on Cooper Street, just idling in front of the Pier 1 by the mall when all of a sudden the engine cut off.…
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Kryptonite and I had our first event (horse show) at the Missoula
Equestrian Park this past Saturday! I’ve posted pictures on my mom’s
webshots page if you’d like to see my little boy and I. We had a great
time, and I am totally hooked on eventing now (which consists of a
dressage test, cross country jumping, and stadium jumping).…
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After much deliberation we decided to go looking for a new car to save some money each month on both the car payment and the fuel costs. We found both in a new 2006 Ford Freestyle.
We looked at the Honda Odyssey first.…
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Our equestrian team got back from Utah State University’s show this week end, and I put some pictures that I took on my mom’s webshot’s page. I didn’t show this week end, I just did my assistant coach thing, so I am in one or two pictures.…
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I just came from a guest lecture at school by Jackson Katz. He works in gender violence prevention and has made several movies. Anyway, it was such a great lecture and really brought a lot of things to my attention I had never thought about before!…
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Well my show season came to a close this past week end in Twin Falls, Idaho at the zones horse show. I had qualified for the regional show by getting 35+ points from shows throughout the school year (1st place is 7 points, 2nd place is 5, and so on).…
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Well I got back from my last horse show of the season. We had three western shows in Dillon Montana and I won a third place and two firsts. Now I’m qualified for the regional show which is a kind of preliminary for the national show.…
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I put up some new pictures from my regional show which took place today. I placed fourth in my class of eight, which unfortunately was not high enough to proceed on to the zones and then national show. I will be going to zones with the team (as opposed to individually) so if anyone wants to watch, we will be in Ridgefield, Washington.…
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Jim’s youngest son, Zach Gibson, graduated from Air Force Basic Training in San Antonio. He’s on his way to more training to be a forward combat air traffic controller with the Air Force Special Forces. I wasn’t able to make the graduation but Jim was there.
I just got back from a polo clinic in Bozeman, which was a ton of fun! My horse, Ezra, wasn’t so sure about that ball flying at him and horses galloping everywhere, but he got the hang of it by the end.…
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