It has been a whirlwind of a week and I’m looking forward to a day or two to relax before writing up my last few papers due this week. I found a few interesting things on the internet. Video Downloader: This program allows you to download videos on YouTube, My Space and others. Check it […]
5 days after becoming an aunt and uncle for the first time, we become an aunt and uncle a second time. Shari and Mat welcomed Kaitlyn Grace Whiteaker into the world on Friday October 12, 2006 at around 8am. This is the first grandchild for Laura’s parents. Here is our other niece.
[Edited July 20, 2011: Sorry, but this Holt has nothing to do with Disney. On your way now.] Mike and Olivia had a baby girl a few days ago. Laura and I are very excited for the two of them. This is the first baby from the Holt brothers. Here is the information: Caitlynn Olivia […]
I am officially 32 years old, as of August 17. We spent the day driving from Eugene, Oregon to San Jose, California. We are in town visiting family and attending my brother’s annual Tiki Party. Here is a picture of Laura and Hranush at the beach last Saturday. This was Harnush’s first time to the […]
For the last couple months we have been working with American Councils to have an exchange student come stay with us for a year. After many roadblocks with the local school district and private schools, we finally were able to receive a slot with Eugene 4J School District. Our exchange student is going to come […]
I found this series of articles that highlights current environmental problems in Armenia at “Armenia Now“. The website reports on the current events of Armenia and offers insight into the political process that is shaping Armenia. The article in the top right on the Alaverdi Copper factory was especially intriguing to me because Laura and […]
the United States has been involved in the Iraq War for as long as we were involved in World War II. The difference? At this point in WWII, we knew we were on our way to winning. How much longer are we committed to this blunder? How many more soldiers and innocent citizens will die […]
Today I got my cast off. It feels really good to have a full functioning wrist. Unfortunately, I have to wear a pinkie splint for a few weeks. The nerve hasn’t fully healed yet and the doctor doesn’t want to take any chances. I still have trouble typing and this split hasn’t made it any […]
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