Grumbles from before the grave

Category: Sports

Del Rio to Livingston Texas

Permalink 03/19/09 08:50, by gr3g, Categories: Announcements [A], Sports
We rode from Del Rio to Boerne (pronounced Burney) the day before yesterday through some of the best motorcycling roads I have ever been on. If this keeps up I will run out of superlatives. This is the famous hill country of Texas and it was good to be… more »

Cactus League

Permalink 03/06/09 12:01, by gr3g, Categories: Sports
We finally attended a Cactus League baseball game In Tucson. The game was between the Colorado Rockies and a team made up of major league players of Mexican descent. more »

God and football players

Permalink 01/19/09 10:40, by gr3g, Categories: Sports
I am so sick of seeing/hearing whoever the winning player is who gets interviewed on the field after the game thanking God or Jesus for the victory. It is so incredibly egocentric, do they think they were rewarded for being especially devout? And the o… more »

Oregon

Permalink 12/31/08 09:40, by gr3g, Categories: Retirement, Sports
We were in the state of Oregon for 8 days. It rained every day. We did have a wonderful Christmas with the kids and spent several days in Reedsport at my sister's place where she treated us royally. She is doing well considering she lost Jimmy only la… more »

Happy Thanksgiving

Permalink 11/29/08 08:25, by gr3g, Categories: Announcements [A], Sports
I hope everyone had a great Turkey Day. Von and I had a quiet day at home watching a bunch of crummy football games (none were even close). We had a light meal of grilled chicken breasts, mashed potatos and steamed broccoli. Heh. I didn' miss the ann… more »