July 2010

Kick in the Ass, Week 28

July 26, 2010

Sean didn’t accomplish a damn thing towards meeting his goal this week! Feel free to berate him… [What is this all about?]

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Kick in the Ass, Week 27

July 19, 2010

Sean didn’t accomplish a damn thing towards meeting his goal this week! Feel free to berate him… [What is this all about?]

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Kick in the Ass, Week 26

July 12, 2010

Not that it is part of the goal other than this weeks distraction from it, but finalizing the pre-vacation to-do list and beginning to collect what we need was front and center last week. 10+ days wandering east to Iowa for a few, back through South Dakota & Nebraska, and quite a while wandering in [...]

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Kick in the Ass, Week 25

July 7, 2010

Took it a little easier than normal last week, spending quite a lot of my free time celebrating our independence by joining my son in blowing some things up and setting other things ablaze. The 4th definitely brings out the inner child in me! Nevertheless, I did manage to get some work done: Started doing [...]

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