one year later.. |
So it has been about a year and 30 lost pounds since I jumped on the runaway train called Dallas Derby Devils and never looked back.
I have been challenged both mentally and physically and realiz...
Posted by on Tue, 21 Oct 2008 18:55:00 GMT |
Season Opener |
About 7 months ago, I attended my first derby bout. I went to the 2007 Championships to see a girl who I barely knew, but really liked fight to retain her Undefeated title, and Dirt E girl and the res...
Posted by on Sat, 12 Apr 2008 22:27:00 GMT |
Determination... |
So, come to find out, DErby is the hardest thing I have ever done! But hard things are great, they make you stronger- or kill you. I aint died yet, so I guess I am getting stronger.
I have had heath p...
Posted by on Wed, 27 Feb 2008 15:45:00 GMT |
New skates, back pain, and determination |
So, I have come to absolutely love roller derby. I went to practice last night, first night in my brand spanking new skates!! They feel a thousand times better than my old ones, and cost about a thous...
Posted by on Mon, 03 Dec 2007 15:40:00 GMT |
Roller Derby Update!! |
!!!!! I MADE THE LEAGUE !!!
I made the league. I have been put on the league as an alternate and as soon as there is an open spot I will be on a team. I will practice at League Practices and I c...
Posted by on Sun, 04 Nov 2007 17:30:00 GMT |
My derby name |
I forgot- my proposed Derby name, pending approval is going to be:
Vodka Martina
my number will be (pending approval)
97% alcohol by volume
Silly? yes!
Fitting? Absolutely!!
Posted by on Sun, 04 Nov 2007 17:03:00 GMT |
Roller Derby.. it’s whats for dinner |
So, for the most part, I am a glutten for punishment at best.
My latest endeavor? Roller Derby Try Outs. It's a process. Three part and I have some how made it to the final step... BARELY.
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Posted by on Sat, 03 Nov 2007 22:32:00 GMT |
God Bless the Bible Belt |
Just when I think that the backwards thinking, religious right nutjobs that run the South have actually caught up with the newest century, Texas legislatures once again amaze the hell out of me.
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Posted by on Thu, 09 Aug 2007 04:41:00 GMT |
Mouth breathing pickup truck driving Dukes of Hazzard loving NASCAR watching Southerners |
So, a few years ago, while visiting us, my daughter Samantha came downstairs in her "ladybug" shirt. The shirt was almost as cute as Samantha herself, but for one thing. The ladybugs were surrounding ...
Posted by on Wed, 18 Apr 2007 05:32:00 GMT |
California Dreamin |
So, last week Kathleen and I were in California. There was a death in the family and we went to be with family and say our peace to Grandma Carmen. She passed surrounded by love and support. What a wa...
Posted by on Wed, 04 Apr 2007 09:44:00 GMT |
