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Eric

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About Me

I'm married and have two young daughters. I work for a data company and I am a member of Neelsville Presbyterian Church. My wife and I have been involved in couples and family ministry for the past 11 years. I play softball, tennis, and beach volleyball. I also ski.

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My Interests

My wife, my daughters, the San Francisco 49ers, the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Virginia Tech Hokies, reading, playing sports, watching sports, watching movies (mostly on DVD) and televison

I'd like to meet:

We sponsor a child in Honduras through Compassion International. Won't you join us. www.compassion.com

Music:

Huey Lewis and the News, Shania Twain, Petra, Michael W. Smith, Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, Billy Joel, Amy Grant

Movies:

Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Batman, Romancing the Stone, Can't Buy Me Love, Wild Things

Television:

LOST, The Amazing Race, Pardon the Interuption, Beauty and the Geek

Books:

The Bible, California Gold by John Jakes, The Lorax by Dr. Seuss, Batman comic books, Fantastic Four comic books

Heroes:

Luke Skywalker, Joe Montana, Batman, Joshua and Timothy (from the Bible)

My Blog

A Sweet Deal

When I was a kid the schools had a program called Free and Reduced Lunch.  This was for families that had six kids in school or for whatever reason were at the lower end of the economic scale.&nb...
Posted by Eric on Thu, 01 May 2008 09:04:00 PST

Can a Democrat win in November?

Can a Democrat win in November?  Sure, but first they have to get to September.  The Democratic convention is scheduled for the last week of August.  Who will walk out of the Pepsi Cent...
Posted by Eric on Thu, 24 Apr 2008 10:26:00 PST

Environmental Stewardship

Today is Earth Day. The first Earth Day celebration occurred in 1970 and nearly 20 million people in the United States participated. Many Christian leaders, however, urged their congregations not to b...
Posted by Eric on Tue, 22 Apr 2008 04:40:00 PST

The Pope

The Pope is here in Washington this week. Later today he will celebrate a mass at the Washington Nationals's new ballpark with 40,000 people in attendance. I'm sure the Pope (though not this one) has...
Posted by Eric on Thu, 17 Apr 2008 09:22:00 PST

A Year Ago

Heavenly Father, A year ago today a young man entered a school building, chained the doors shut, and then preceded to kill 32 people and injure 23 more before turning the gun on himself.  I don'...
Posted by Eric on Wed, 16 Apr 2008 04:46:00 PST

Greg Maddux Wins No. 349

Last summer I wrote about Greg Maddux's 340th win. The other day he won for the 349th time. By the end of the week he could be sitting at number 350. There are only eight pitchers with more wins in Ma...
Posted by Eric on Tue, 15 Apr 2008 11:58:00 PST

Teddy Roosevelt

With Earth Day quickly approaching we took advantage of the nice weather last Saturday morning to visit a little known site in Washington, D.C - Theodore Roosevelt Island.  Actually the site is l...
Posted by Eric on Fri, 11 Apr 2008 10:23:00 PST

NCAA Finals

Well I didn’t do too well at predicting the outcome of the games this weekend.  I only got one of the four games right and I came one point from missing them all.  Maybe I should just ...
Posted by Eric on Mon, 07 Apr 2008 08:39:00 PST

Final Four Predictions

Okay, so I was a little off in my selections for the men’s Final Four.  Wisconsin lost in the third round and Pittsburgh fell even earlier.  I did get two of them right though, as Nort...
Posted by Eric on Fri, 04 Apr 2008 09:00:00 PST

Party Boy Leinart

Hey, Matt Leinart, I saw the pictures from your latest party. It looks like you were having a good time.  I’m sure you thought you were doing the right thing by hosting the party at your ...
Posted by Eric on Thu, 03 Apr 2008 01:52:00 PST