Dave
by Pic of Young Dave
Diminished Posting
Just an FYI: I’m using Facebook and Twitter more than this blog now. I strongly suspect that this site will continue to fade into the background since these tools offer more functionality. Time permitting I’d like to work with the Facebook API to capture status updates as I’m doing for …
The Boys and Sharon, Michigan, 2009-ish
Not quite sure when this was, but guessing July 2009.
Jake Track Medal
Jake finished 2nd in the 800M at the Leon track meet yesterday in ~2.22 – getting close to being the fastest Moore ever at that distance as a freshman. Won’t be long now.
Marc and Scamp
Pic of me and my cool cat Scamp, who got her name after stealing a pork chop off the counter while we were out collecting her kittens.
The End of an Era
Dave’s last basketball game of the year was today. Since he’s a 6th grader now and will be going into junior high next year, this was the last game I expect to coach. We did have a pretty good season, going 5-2-1 thanks in large part to a trio of …
Sun-Maid Spice Raisin Oatmeal Cookie Bars
2 large eggs ½ c. vegetable oil 1 tsp. vanilla extract 1 box (18.25-ounce) spice-cake mix ½ c. brown sugar (less if desired) 1 c. oats 1 c. raisins ½ c. pecan pieces (optional) 2 Tblsp. to ¼ c. decorative or coarse sugar (optional) Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Spray …
Praying for Monica’s Quick Recovery
Monica’s gall bladder, etc., surgery took more than twice as long as I was led to believe it would, but all’s well that ends well. She is back at home asleep in her own bed and the pain level seems to be manageable. Thanks to everyone that prayed for her, …
Sometimes Champions Finish 2nd
This may date me a little, but this weekend I had the opportunity to watch my first high school girls volleyball game in a quarter-century. I have 3 sons and no daughters so there’s just not a lot of room for girls sports in our household. Not just any of …