Author Archives: dbf

Good morning! Yesterday is a blur as we got up at 5:15 a.m. to get out the door and on our way to Denver by 6:30 a.m. We thought it would be clear driving but the Highway Patrol closed I-70 … Continue reading →

This morning Lori and I are off to Denver. Ty stayed home sick yesterday but thankfully doesn’t have the flu. I took him to the doctor around 5 to make sure. Jag was playing basketball in Paonia and had a … Continue reading →

Today in Paonia is the boys first game that counts. They are released at 11:30 as it’s at least a 3 hour drive. Ty is sort of sick and shouldn’t go but we’ll see. The main issue is they’ll get … Continue reading →

This morning basketball practice starts at 6:30 so we’re all (or at least Lori and I) up early. If not for us the boys would sleep right through it. Tomorrow they have a game in Paonia which is almost 3 … Continue reading →

Almost middle of the month in the middle of winter. I wonder how people 100 or 150 years ago would deal with the day. They had no idea what the day would bring. I imagine the greatest challenge was just … Continue reading →

Last night when the boys made it home from basketball we learned Jag was accepted to the University of Colorado Boulder School of Engineering! This is a big deal as it’s a tough school (within the school) to get accepted … Continue reading →

I was driving back from Frisco around 1:30 and passed the VMS busses on the highway coming over the pass. I knew Ty was safe and on the way home. It was a cold hike in deep snow even wearing … Continue reading →

There’s a little snow outside, Ty gets back today at 3, Jag is working away and back playing basketball at full strength, Lori is headed to work and I’m working non-stop as usual. Yesterday in the afternoon Lori and I … Continue reading →

This morning Ty is heading out on a hut trip. He’ll hike 4 or 5 miles in with his snowboard strapped to his backpack, spend the night at the hut at about 13,000 feet and then snowboard down from the … Continue reading →

Today the 2nd semester begins. It’s also Jag’s last semester in high school. Things are going to start moving fast around here. Last night Lori had a CT Scan at the hospital to make sure she didn’t have a brain … Continue reading →