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Entries from November 2005

Road Trip to see Cora

November 28th, 2005 · No Comments

The sisters were happy to come see their new cousin
On Saturday, we packed up the family and went to see the newest member of the family, Cora Jane. The 5 of us piled into mom and dad’s MDX (with mom and dad) and headed down to Houston.
I got to hold Cora for [...]

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Longhorns Win…Barely

November 25th, 2005 · No Comments

40-29…Hook ‘Em Horns!
You know, I wish I could gloat more over my hard core Aggie brother-in-law, but I can’t that much. This was the least enjoyable Longhorn win for me all season. However, it was against the Aggies and it was 40-29. I’ll take it.
Susan says you should never count out the [...]

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My Black Friday Experience - 2005 edition

November 25th, 2005 · No Comments

Ad after ad of madness
Against my better judgment, I awoke at about 4:30am this morning to brave the crowds on Black Friday. It’s called “Black Friday” because it’s one of the busiest (and craziest) shopping day of the year. It’s also the day that retailers can go “in the black” (i.e. score [...]

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Happy Turkey Day…and Happy Birthday Dad

November 24th, 2005 · No Comments

Makes you full just looking at it…
Today is the day where we eat a lot of food and lose all sense of self control…my dad’s birthday. Oh, and it’s Thanksgiving. Yes, I could have made the joke that it’s turkey day and Thanksgiving, but that wouldn’t be very respectful to my dad, [...]

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A few more pictures of Cora

November 20th, 2005 · No Comments

She already loves the camera
Richard has been pretty good about sending the Cora Jane photos out. I’ve collected a few more and I’ve decided to set up a photo page for her.

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Welcome Cora Jane

November 17th, 2005 · No Comments

What’s going through her mind? Probably “I had to get here for Thanksgiving!”
Say hello to my new niece, Cora Jane.
Her Dad says more pictures on the way, but I wanted to get this one up for everyone who wanted to see her.
I think the clan will head down to the hospital this [...]

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I’m an Aunt!

November 16th, 2005 · No Comments

After a bit of a scare, my sister Jen gave birth to a bouncing baby GIRL!!
We don’t have a name yet, but I do have a few vital statistics about Baby Turner:
5lbs 5oz
19 inches long
Mother and daughter are healthy and doing well.
Nervous uncle is relieved everyone’s OK.
Congratulations to the new [...]

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