1st Grade Knoxville Zoo Trip w/Brainerd Baptist School
It was a great day to go to the Knoxville Zoo! Brainerd Baptist School has a great 1st grade field trip on a chartered bus to see all the animals at the zoo. Here are some pictures from that day!
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The results are in: 2nd place Coed Duo I love a podium spot! I arrived at the race venue a little bit early and had a closer parking spot than last year. Last year I was all the way up the hill and...
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September 14, 2014 started with butterflies in my stomach hoping that all the miles I had logged on my mountain bike would be enough to make it through the Black Bear Rampage’s 40 miles and around...
View ArticleSorta Camping
I am the first to admit camping doesn’t appeal to me. I think that if I gave it another chance, I might like it. The last time I went camping it was around 1993. I had my dog Pate and met two other...
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