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Sold!

josh | October 28, 2006

Well, we officially sold our Payson, Utah home on Wednesday.  Our friend, Kimball closed on his purchase of it, and the my mortgage on the place has been officially paid in full.  Now, I play the waiting game with regards to getting a check with my profits on it.  It’s sad to see it go, [...]

17 Years

josh | October 17, 2006

Today marks the 17th anniversary of the Loma Prieta Earthquake. I was at my friend, David’s, house when it struck, and remember not being too worried when it started, but then it just wouldn’t stop. We all huddled in various doorways in the house in case things fell.
If I remember right, Mark (or maybe it [...]

Teaching, among other things

josh | October 15, 2006

I taught my new Sunday School class today.  I am the new teacher for the 16 and 17 year old kids in my ward.  They seem like a really good bunch of people and I look forward to getting to know all of them a little better.  One of the students got baptized tonight, too.  [...]

29 Again

josh | October 14, 2006

Melanie had her birthday today.  My mom is in town so she and I went and picked up a birthday gift for her in the shape of … a ProForm treadmill.  Okay, yeah, it’s true.  It’s also for me.  It’s about time I relearn what that excer-something word is.  We’ll see how THAT goes.

First Anniversary

josh | October 8, 2006

Today is the first anniversary of the death of my uncle, Larry (Lawrence Marshall Bean).  He was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico in 1951 to Marshall and Nancy Bean.  Larry married my aunt, Carol in 1991, the same year that my cousin, Lauren was born.
I always liked Larry and I was definitely saddened to hear [...]

Recovery

josh | October 4, 2006

Betsy had her growth removed yesterday. Apart from a little crying when they stuck the needle in, she was pretty darn brave for somebody getting something cut off of her knee.  The worst part for me was when I had to hold her leg steady to keep her from moving when they jabbed her.  They [...]