Archives: February 2006

Tue Feb 28, 2006

Purdue twirlers

http://www.etruth.com/News/Content.aspx?ID=367758&page=
Purdue twirlers

the silver twins

Posted by: Tom on Feb 28, 06 | 7:08 pm | Profile

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"Worst Person in the World"

Bill O'Reilly Voted World's Worst by Keith Olberman (Again)

Posted by: Tom on Feb 28, 06 | 2:38 am | Profile

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Sun Feb 26, 2006

basketball story


Autistic basketball player creates mayhem at game

video

http://vpwpartners.blogs.com/COACH/PUTMEINCOACH.mov



Posted by: Tom on Feb 26, 06 | 4:35 pm | Profile

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mad

"They all said I was mad! They were fools!
Unless they meant mad about 'smores, in which
case I stand corrected."


Posted by: Tom on Feb 26, 06 | 1:28 am | Profile

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a SPAMologue

by ze frank

Posted by: Tom on Feb 26, 06 | 12:49 am | Profile

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Fri Feb 24, 2006

Masculine



pedro
waded
had fun by golly
his little bum
was hot-to-molly
burma-shave


this is my entry for this weeks photo friday challenge


Posted by: Tom on Feb 24, 06 | 1:58 pm | Profile

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Thu Feb 23, 2006

cedar waxwings



note the yellow band at the tip of the tail

Posted by: Tom on Feb 23, 06 | 1:21 pm | Profile

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ox bow



i walked today at ox bow park

Posted by: Tom on Feb 23, 06 | 12:04 am | Profile

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Tue Feb 21, 2006

sugar maple



ox bow park

Posted by: Tom on Feb 21, 06 | 1:25 pm | Profile

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Sat Feb 18, 2006

it's -9 and your tire is flat

thanks for calling toms auto service

Posted by: Tom on Feb 18, 06 | 7:55 pm | Profile

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Tue Feb 14, 2006

jury doody

i got a jury questionnaire from the united states
district court in south bend.....


little do they know --- lol

Posted by: Tom on Feb 14, 06 | 6:04 pm | Profile

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Sat Feb 11, 2006

Hinkle Fieldhouse





It's the basketball equivalent, or as close as you're gonna get, to walking into Wrigley or Fenway

Posted by: Tom on Feb 11, 06 | 5:04 am | Profile

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Fri Feb 10, 2006

Blur



i take and delete a lot of digital images,
i can't really tell you why i saved this
one, but there is something i like, maybe
it's just that it reminds me of a pleasant
moment in time


this is my entry for this weeks photo friday challenge

Posted by: Tom on Feb 10, 06 | 3:21 pm | Profile

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Thu Feb 09, 2006

baxter

Posted by: Tom on Feb 09, 06 | 10:50 pm | Profile

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Wed Feb 08, 2006

how'd they know ?

Posted by: Tom on Feb 08, 06 | 10:47 pm | Profile

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Mon Feb 06, 2006

school picture



Osceola County, Michigan 1893?
my grandmother is in the front row
far right, her brother is behind her.
check out the shoes on these kid


Posted by: Tom on Feb 06, 06 | 4:34 pm | Profile

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Sun Feb 05, 2006

tom and his honey

Posted by: Tom on Feb 05, 06 | 1:29 pm | Profile

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it's over

high school swimming has come to it's end
Julie took forth place in the 200 free (2:02.98)
and third place in the 500 free (5:32.04)
there is no doubt in my mind that i was the proudest
dad in the stands



Posted by: Tom on Feb 05, 06 | 3:12 am | Profile

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Fri Feb 03, 2006

The Goshen News

http://www.goshennews.com/news/files/current/sports3.html

Girls swimmers in sectional prelims

Girls sectional swimming preliminaries were held Thursday night at Concord High School.
Diving competition begins Saturday at 9 a.m. with swimming finals at 2 p.m.
Team favorite Northridge has top seeds with freshman Katie Griffin, senior Lyndsay McBride, freshman Adrienne Andrews and senior Cari Yoder in the 200-yard medley relay; sophomore Elizabeth Spilman in the 200 freestyle and 100 free; Conniff in the 200 individual medley; sophomore Becca Lantz, freshman Savannah Galbreath, freshman Katie Griffin and Conniff in the 400 free relay.
Goshen qualified No. 1 in the 200 free relay with freshman Chali Woods-Cross, junior Sarah Fink, junior Danielle Coppotelli and senior Erika Sutliff. In the 100 breaststroke, Sutliff will also be seeded first.
Sophomore Gabby Ziebold of Concord is No. 1 in the 100 butterfly and senior teammate JUlie Elmore is quickest in the 500 free.
Following are the top six qualifiers in each swimming event.

Leading Qualifiers
200-YARD MEDLEY RELAY — Northridge (Katie Griffin, Lyndsay McBride, Adrienne Andrews, Cari Yoder) 1:56.62; 2, Concord 2:01.14; 3, DeKalb 2:04.13; 4, Angola 2:05.67; 5, East Noble 2:05.69; 6, Memorial 2:06.66
200-YARD FREESTYLE — 1, Elizabeth Spilman (Northridge) 1:58.2; 2, Erika Sutliff (Goshen) 2:01.15; 3, Gabby Ziebold (Concord) 2:03.49; 4, Kristi Reitz (Northridge) 2:04.64; 5, Stephanie Hopkins (Central) 2:05.02; 6, Julie Elmore (Concord 2:05.17
200-YARD INDIVIDUAL MEDLEY — 1, Kerry Conniff (Northridge) 2:20.26; 2, Erica Schlabach (Northridge) 2:20.95; 3, Haley Hayden (E. Noble) 2:24.14; 4, Kelsie Draper (Northridge) 2:24.34; 5, Lindie Hohler (DeKalb) 2:27.25; 6, Caitlin Short (Goshen) 2:27.99
50-YARD FREESTYLE — 1, Lauren Bly (DeKalb) 25.77; 2, Sarah Fink (Goshen) 25.93; 3, Shylla Miller (E. Noble) 26.28; 4, Cari Yoder (Northridge) 26.33; 5, Kari Bowlby (Central) 26.44; 6, Danielle Coppotelli (Goshen) 26.5
100-YARD BUTTERFLY — 1, Gabby Ziebold (Concord) 1:01.93; 2, Adrienne Andrews (Northridge) 1:02.67; 3, Katie Griffin (Northridge) 1:03.22; 4, Cari Yoder (Northridge) 1:05.91; 5, Lauren Hensel (Angola) 1:07.44; 6, Chelsea Geiger (Angola) 1:07.54
100-YARD FREESTYLE — 1, Elizabeth Spilman (Northridge) 54.72; 2, Lauren Bly (DeKalb) 56.17; 3, Chali Woods-Cross (Goshen) 57.19; 4, Kerry Conniff (Northridge) 57.59; 5, Kristi Reitz (Northridge) 57.6; 6, Sarah Fink (Goshen) 58.17
500-YARD FREESTYLE —1, Julie Elmore (Concord) 5:35.77; 2, Erica Schlabach (Northridge) 5:38.37; 3, Adrienne Andrews (Northridge) 5:43.69; 4, Stephanie Camarata (Northridge) 5:46.86; 5, Stephanie Hopkins (Central) 5:47.65; 6, Emilie Snow (DeKalb) 5:55.09
200-YARD FREESTYLE RELAY — 1, Goshen (Chali Woods-Cross, Sarah Fink, Danielle Coppotelli, Erika Sutliff) 1:44.47; 2, Northridge 1:45.06; 3, Central 1:48.03; 4, East Noble 1:49.05; 5, Concord 1:49.94; 6, Memorial 1:51.75
100-YARD BACKSTROKE — 1, Anna Zuchowski (Memorial) 1:04.15; 2, Haley Church (Angola) 1:04.81; 3, Katie Griffin (Northridge) 1:05.33; 4, Haley Hayden (E. Noble) 1:06.81; 5, Savannah Galbreath (Northridge) 1:06.85; 6, Lindie Hohler (DeKalb) 1:06.94
100-YARD BREASTSTROKE — 1, Erika Sutliff (Goshen) 1:10.26; 2, Lyndsay McBride (Northridge) 1:11.54; 3, Kelsey Morse (Concord) 1:16.34; 4, Kelsie Draper (Northridge) 1:16.4; 5, Jorja Magley (DeKalb) 1:16.44; 6, Chelsea Krill (Central) 1:17.49
400-YARD FREESTYLE RELAY — 1, Northridge (Becca Lantz, Savannah Galbreath, Katie Griffin, Kerry Conniff) 3:52.16; 2, Goshen 3:52.39; 3, Concord 3:56.09; 4, Central 3:59.48; 5, Memorial 4:03.39; 6, DeKalb 4:03.73

Posted by: Tom on Feb 03, 06 | 11:30 pm | Profile

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sectional prelims

julie swam her best ever 50 split (:26.7) in the 200 free relay ...
both the 200 and 400 relay teams made the finals ..
she swam her best ever 200 free (2:05.17) she will be seeded
6th in the finals ..
she swam her best ever 500 free (5:35.77) she will be seeded
1st in the finals ..

Posted by: Tom on Feb 03, 06 | 3:08 pm | Profile

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Thu Feb 02, 2006

my favorite swimmer



sectionals tonight

Posted by: Tom on Feb 02, 06 | 7:35 pm | Profile

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