I finished grading. Did some research.

Played soccer! We were playing a man down the entire game, versus their three subs. But we managed a couple of attacks. I even got a breakaway, but I missed the shot on goal.

Now we're watching Monday night football. And I heard a name from high school. One of the Saints linemen, Zach Strief, was a ( Read more... )

And the weather was great yesterday when I took possession. (A side effect is that I now have lots of additional errands to run ( Read more... )

Well, today started in a mire of clouds and misty rain. It would be to no surprise if this continued for the day. But it didn't and to be the fall in Seattle, this is a surprise. So the sun came out and lightened the day. To my enjoyment, I was outside playing soccer when the sun first came out. It is still sunny, five hours later. Soon ( Read more... )

Inside, I have lots of work to do. I didn't leave until 9pm last night. And I've been here since 8am, except for a break this afternoon with a soccer game ( Read more... )

Instead they burst into a flurry of high performance activity, higher than expected which excites me since its my work that enables this level of productivity. Someday very soon, I need to write a whitepaper and then I can point and say, here is it described publicly ( Read more... )

Because of players being out of town, I had to cancel gaming for tonight. But just so I didn't have too much time on my hands, I just had the opportunity to play a game of soccer. Wonderful weather for it too, 65 - 70 and partly cloudy. Whee! Now to work for a couple more hours.

Played a game of soccer on Saturday morning. It was the last of this season as we defended ourselves from relegation. I started bench warming, but as there are unlimited subs (in contrast to professional soccer), I still played most of the game. A couple of notable moments in the game, starting with taking out a player. I was running for the ( Read more... )

On Friday, I took mygrane to dinner following her interview at Microsoft. A pleasant dinner and conversation we had, once a dinner place was found ( Read more... )

Soccer ( Read more... )

I took the opportunity to stay late today, realizing that I could make up a little time spent playing soccer during the day. So I went outside, soaked up 75 degree Seattle sunshine and ran around in the grass after a moderately sized, round object. It was fun. I haven't played pick up soccer in about 9 months. And I can look forward to more ( Read more... )