Archive for June, 2008

Ground Zero…

Thursday, June 12th, 2008

While we were in New York, we visited ground zero.  There is a lot of new construction going on there in preparation for the new Freedom Tower.  From the ground, you don’t really feel the impact of it because of the construction.  We took a helicopter ride though and seeing it from the air is pretty humbling.  The NY skyline certainly will never look the same again.  You can definitely tell that something is missing.

Summer Fun

Sunday, June 8th, 2008

We were at my parent’s house this weekend for my birthday and a water gun fight broke out.  The kids had a blast.  I thought it was a good chance to break out the camera.  Here’s a shot of a soaked Bentley.

100 years…This is the year

Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008

People that know me know that the only thing I’ve ever really been into big time is baseball.  More specifically, I’ve been a huge Chicago Cubs fan ever since I can remember.  It just so happens that the Cubs are the team with the longest drought since their last World Series title.  1908 was the last time they won it.  I’d list all the things that have been invented since then, but my hosting company would ban me for all the disk space it would take.  This is the 100 year anniversary since they won it.  The Cubs are going into June with the best record in all of baseball.  The last time that happened was, well….. 1908.  There are starting to be a lot of signs pointing to this year being the year.  I think it’s going to happen…