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The Best Pork I’ve Ever Tasted

November 13th, 2010 · No Comments

This video is an interview with Dr Brent Benkelman, as he supervised the final preparations of the 120th pig he’s cooked in his life. Brent co-hosts an annual pig roast potluck for friends in Manhattan, Kansas. See more photos from my Flickr set of this weekend’s festivities, which included the disappointing loss of KSU to [...]

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Tags: food · sister · travel

Jack O’Lantern Carving Fun

November 13th, 2010 · No Comments

Each fall our family looks forward to carving pumpkins into jack o’lanterns in advance of Halloween. This year we did it pretty early in October, and unfortunately the weather was so warm the jack o’lanterns molded before Halloween! These were our creations this year! As you can see, lots of fun was had by all. [...]

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Tags: art · brother · sister

Wes and Bradley

November 13th, 2010 · No Comments

It was great to see my good friend and college roommate, Brad Ball, in Memphis this past September. I was in town for the Martin Institute’s fall conference. I’ve uploaded more photos to a Flickr set for the weekend. Technorati Tags: micon, brad, bradley, ball, micon10

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Tags: dad

Family fun at Furrs

November 13th, 2010 · No Comments

Sometimes the best photos are candid shots. These were a few pics we took in September on a Sunday when we went to Furrs downtown. I’d won a Furrs gift card and we used it well. Yum! Technorati Tags: family, photos, furrs

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Tags: brother · dad · food · littlesister · mom · sister

Fall trees in Edmond, Oklahoma

November 13th, 2010 · No Comments

Sarah just posted a new video to YouTube. It was created using SonicPics on Dad’s iPhone. You can check it out at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tdjmpw0KXS0 http://www.sonicpics.com Sent from my iPhone

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Tags: movies · sister

Alexander’s first debate tournament at Moore, Oklahoma

November 13th, 2010 · No Comments

These are some photos from Alexander’s first debate tournament at Moore High School, in Oklahoma. He was in novice division as a 7th grader, and faced mostly 9th graders. The Lincoln Douglas debate topic currently is: Resolved: The abuse of illegal drugs ought to be treated as a matter of public health, not of criminal [...]

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Tags: brother · school

Sarah’s letter to her parents (as Mrs Horn)

November 13th, 2010 · No Comments

Sarah’s 5th grade teacher asked her to write a letter about her academic performance and school behavior to her parents, as if SHE was the teacher.

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Tags: sister · writing

Animals at the Zoo

November 13th, 2010 · No Comments

By Rachel Hey, check out this video I created using Storyrobe, a digital storytelling application now available on your iPhone or iPod Touch. http://app.storyrobe.com/tmp/phpJw6JZC-11_13_10.mp4 Visit iTunes and buy it today http://itunes.com/apps/storyrobe Sent from my iPhone

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