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Archive for October, 2007

10/31, you know what that means

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

Yeah it’s a little strange that Stellar was born on Halloween. His paperwork, however, did state 10/31/05 as his official day of birth (we actually didn’t adopt him until January 14th of ‘06 ). His original name was Takenori; quite a big name for such a little guy. Originally, we were aiming at getting a […]

‘08 Aura and gallons of house paint

Monday, October 29th, 2007

You’re probably wondering what those two items have in common. Answer: nothing really… outside of our day today.
My phone rang at about 4:00; it was my mom. Nothing out of the ordinary, the conversation started out pretty typical. “Hi son. What are you doing?” Hey mom. Just working.” “Are you guys pretty busy.” “Yeah, the […]

Happy B-Day Brian

Sunday, October 21st, 2007

A very super-crazy-awesome-amazing-wonderful-delicious-fantastic-süpgatise birthday to our awesome friend and homie, Brian Kearney. Hope you had a good one bro!

Aspen trip ‘07

Monday, October 8th, 2007

Every year, since the very first year we’ve known each other, we have made a trip to Santa Fe for the changing of the aspen leaves in the fall and have taken a picture in the very same spot. It started just as a simple picture taken by fellow hikers 7 years ago, then the […]

Mark “Captain Awesome” Barela

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

On September 29, 2007, Mark “Captain Awesome” Barela attempted to conquer the Chesapeake Man Ultra Distance Triathlon in Cambridge, MD. Though his first triathlon, he feared not the 2.4 mile swim in the frigid waters of Chesapeake Bay, the grueling 112 mi. ride, followed by a full 26.2 mile marathon run. Of the 600 […]

Happy 1 Year Birthday E-Bear!

Monday, October 1st, 2007

Exactly one year ago, Kenny and I were waiting impatiently at our rental on Mesa Verde waiting for THE news. Mark and Samuel were also at our house: I think Mark ate dinner with us and Samuel was just there because we were all really anxious (Kenny, Samuel and myself)! We were praying like crazy […]