It’s that time of year again, when the overpopulated deer in the area begin dropping their young in neighborhood yards. The other day I got home in the afternoon, I saw this little guy laying still in my front yard, less than 10 feet from the driveway.
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A few posts ago I described some of my medical drama from this summer. I was touched and am thankful for all those who offered support or words of encouragement through various means after reading that. So perhaps it is time for a quick update for anyone who might still be reading.
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I haven’t been posting recently, with good reason. Over the last couple of months I have been in and out of the hospital or else recovering at home following illness that affected my respiratory system.
The short summary is I went into the hospital with advanced respiratory distress (ARDS) a few months ago due to an uncommon condition known as
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I came home yesterday to find this fawn lying in my fenced-in backyard a couple of feet from the driveway. My backyard is enclosed by a fence. Adult deer can easily jump the fence. The fence is too high for this little guy to get over, so he must have been born recently in my backyard. It had been 3 days since anyone was at my house, so the mother deer must have considered my backyard a quiet enough place for the birth.
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I haven’t eaten at KFC for some time, but I had a free lunch coupon and so I gave it a try.
One recent change at KFC’s in Austin is they no longer offer Extra Crispy chicken.
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When you are watching the Winter Olympics over the next few weeks, watch out my friend Roberto Carcelen, one of three athletes from Peru ever to qualify and join Peru's first Olympic team to compete at the Winter Olympic games. I met Roberto two years ago when I joined a few running friends on a trail-running adventure across the Andes in the vicinity of Maccu Piccu.
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I was poking through Google Analytics stats for this blog. I was curious to see what people are looking for here, and
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I have put together a summary of over 40 of my best pictures for this year which can be seen below. Some of these I have not shared on this blog. A break between
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This fellow was laying down in the shade on my back patio. At first, from the way it was sprawled out I thought
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The March issue of American Fitness magazine published one of my photographs taken during the 2006 Pikes Peak Marathon.
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