Earlier this year I described how a fan Web site and some IMing brought ice dancers Naomi Lang and Peter Tchernyshev back into competition this season. Apparently they aren’t the only ice dancing couple with an Internet story. Whenever Melissa Gregory and Denis Petukhov appear in competitions, the TV commentators almost inevitably mention he is […]
Entries from February 2004
They met on the Internet
February 9th, 2004 · Comments Off on They met on the Internet
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Giving
February 9th, 2004 · Comments Off on Giving
The discussion about persuasion from Ted’s blog and my last post also fits into what I’ve been thinking and reading about Giving: You must each make up your own mind as to how much you should give. Don’t give reluctantly or in response to pressure. For God loves the person who gives cheerfully. 2 Cor […]
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Change my mind
February 9th, 2004 · Comments Off on Change my mind
Paul wrote a kind comment to my last entry, including this thoughtful excerpt: I find that people only have to remind others that they don’t eat meat or watch TV when that’s the only thing the other person can talk about. Substitute drinking or shoplifting as the topics: I doubt most of us have a […]
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What I gave up for love
February 8th, 2004 · 4 Comments
Vegetarianism. Well, I was never a vegetarian. But I was flirting with the fantasy of it. I liked the thought of it a lot. At the start of my sophomore year of college I took that first baby step on the path and gave up “red” meat, eating only poultry and fish. However, I soon […]
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Designated driver
February 8th, 2004 · 1 Comment
That’s me. Since Ted scratched his eyeball, he’s had to wear his glasses. He looks cute in them, but they hurt his nose and it’s not ideal for driving. So I’ve become the official chaffeur this weekend. Usually if we go somewhere as a family, Ted will be the one to drive. Our relationship began […]
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