20130612 - Pitcher

20130612 - Up and in to work. In meetings in big conf room all day. Home and had dinner w/ LD&G, J was at his buddy Evan's. LD&G went to the pool today and got the yard mowed. After dinner out back with boys. I helped G make a pitching target to practice for next year... Back to the ball fields, but the games were over. D wrecked his bike and skinned his leg ip pretty bad. Home and fixed the bike chain. Then to the basement to watch Superman IV.

20130611 - SMILE

20130611 - Up and in to work. Another full day. J&D to Scout Day camp and they had a good time, D is a helper for little kids and J got to shot BB guns. L&G picked 13#s of strawberries. Home and picked up J&G and headed to G's game. L&D at D's game, they lost, D had a good game, hit everytime he was up and good fielding. G won his game too. It was a good close one! See what happens when they ask me to chalk the field ;-)
Home all cleaned up and watched Superman Returns (V).

20130610 + Day Camp

20130610 + Up and in for a rainy day at work. J had his first day of Scout Camp today and D went along to help. Home and still raining so all baseball cancelled for the evening. We loaded up and headed to Iron Man 3, GREAT movie!

20130609 - Air Time

2030609 - Up in am and got somethings done at the desk. The whole fam over to the Cole's for a cook out and play date. Gma&paB came too. There was a lot of jumping on the trampline, playing in the sandbox, G pitched for about 2 hours, we had a water fight and a lot of fun. home and I ran off for a Scout meeting. Home and watched the premier with D&J.

20130608 + Almost Big League

20130608 + All up and to Sam's tball game. Then DG&I split off and got G some shoes, returned a video, got McD's for Bfast and went downtown to get awards for the boys scouts. Home and picked up L&J and to Huntington park to watch Gahanna HS boys baseball in the state semi finals. It was very cool to be there and see the young boys play, but they lost, but still cool. J home with friends, home L gave boys and Lilly a hair cut. I took D&G to get tennis balls and shoes for D. Dropped D of at a big party for one of his friends. Home and G learned to tie his shoes!!!! G&I had a picnic on the back porch which included a powdered sugar fight :-) and we played catch until J got back home and we all played in the backyard for a while before bed. Picked D up from party, we tried to watch a show together but fell asleep on the couches.

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20120607 - Superman 3

20130607 - Work, dinner at Johnny Bucelli's, music in the park so the boys could run was nice but chilly. Home watched Superman 3 with boys.

20130606 - Tree Dorks

20130606 - Up and in to work. L took boys to see about braces today... Home late and ate at the table by myself :-( Out back and played some badmitten with the boys, L cleaned out the rodent cage. L took off back to the school to play and JG&I headed to the basement to watch Superman II.

20130605 - 7s Enough

20130605 - Up in am and to work. Home and hung out with L in the backyard watching the boys play. L had 7 boys at the house today, she's pretty tired. I took the little boys to bed and read them a book. Back down and helped L look at vacation spots.

20130604 + Last Day of School

20130604 + UP and in to work. L went to school for the boy's last day of school and the awards ceremony. Home for a quick change and off to the ball field. The head coach couldn't make it so I had to be the head coach and we were playing the best team in the league :-o Our boys stepped up to the plate, played a GREAT game and we run ruled them! Home and finished watching Superman.

20130603 - Strength Training

20130603 - UP and in to work. Had a very busy day. L in to school for a picnic with the little boys. I headed home and quick change and off to the ball game for G. It was a great game and we had a ton of fun picking on John the head coach. We won and then home to prep for the last day of school.  We stopped to get some things at the grocery and I had G carry the OJ with arms stretched out to build his muscles.  I remember days on the Farm doing this with 5 gallon buckets of feed...

20130602 - Safe and Clean

20130602 - Up early and off to pick up D. I got there in good time and waited for him to emerge from the dinning hall. he came out, didn't see me and headed to the kybo. When he came out he saw me, got his stuff and we headed home. We stopped at McD's for bfast and to look over his packet of stuff he got when he earned his "Order of the Arrow". He talked and talked about how cool it was and all the things they did and the ceremonies. We ran a couple of errands on the way home. We got home and his mother doted over him :-P
We hung out and finished cleaning up the garage and the shed. I put some of the things L was going to throw out (a huge Foster's beer umbrella and 4 tiki lamps :-) up in Doc's yard. I played catch with G for a long time and then we got ready for the last couple of days of schools. L&I up helping D with a math paper. We called several other families for help and I discovered the entire 7th grade math class had been taught the WRONG way to calculate square footage!



20130601 - Put on the Brakes

20130601 - Up in the am and L out to Zumba and J&I took G to his baseball game. It was a great game, a lot of fun, 21-6... Dropped the black car off and walked home: got stopped by 2 friends on the way to chat. Home and started working on the white car. G's buddy Owen came over to play and I had his mom run me to get the black car and borrow a tool from the guys at Tuffy so I could change the brakes on the white car. J had a couple buddies over to play too. L cooked a picnic and the boys ate on the back porch and then out in the yard to play. It was a perfect day and I sat on the back porch watching the boys play, having a beer. All buddies went home and LJG&I watched Superman. Planning tomorrow, I get my D back. I am anxious to here about his 'ordeal'.