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{ Monthly Archives } June 2009

Sports update

After an injury last fall which cut short her season, the Somerville Swing is back on the field this summer with a new set of moves…
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Notice the left hook for initial propulsion, followed by the single arm finish. ‘Swing’ is really at the top of her game.
Rare footage from last year shows [...]

humiliation

During the winter, Rada and I play alot of chess, not so much so this time of year. But given the unrelenting rain, she pulled out the set last weekend and we set up the pieces.
She’s not a very good loser so I usually let her win the first few games. My strategy is to [...]

Direct Quote

“You are the best mom. I love you more than anyone else in the entire world. You are my beloved mom, and I love you a million trillion gazillion ninety hundred thousand zillion quadrillion 10 hundred thousand ninety nine billion times.”
(I guess I should soak it up now, might not be hearing much of this [...]

A rider’s life

Every non-rainy day we ride the bikes to school and work. There is a routine:
First Rada straps on her knee pads and I unlock the cables and u-locks. After this, we pull the bikes off the porch,  put on our helmets, and attach any relevant cargo to the front platform of my bike.  We do [...]

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