When we returned home from work yesterday, we were saddened to find that the tree in our front yard had split in two. We’re rather puzzled on how it happened as there was neither a storm or heavy winds. We really liked this tree and are going to miss the privacy it offered us.
Category Archives: Personal
She said yes!
This weekend I proposed to Jenny and she said yes! I couldn’t be happier. With her birthday coming up, I presented the weekend as a secret birthday weekend. Though she managed to figure out most of my plans in advance, my intention to propose to her was a complete surprise. We started off shopping along …
Pumpkin Pickin’
What is becoming a Fall tradition, Jenny and I visited an Indiana apple orchard — only this time we picked more pumpkins and gourds than apples. I liked this pumpkin with a curly stem and slime-green base.
Redeamer photo graces Diplomat’s cover
Two photos that I took while traveling in Brazil appeared in the October 2008 issue of Diplomat magazine, a London-based magazine covering foreign affairs, interviews with ambassadors, and London lifestyle. Dan Harder from the publication contacted me in September saying “We publish 10 times a year and distribute to all the foreign diplomats in the …
Goodbye Condo, Hello Job
Friday was a big day. I closed on my condo and accepted a job offer. Condo Sold Purchased in August 2004, this condo was the first home I’ve purchased. It has been on the market and vacant for nearly a year, so I am pleased to now have it sold. A Wonder Job I also …