george washington: What You May Not Know About My Past - 08/05/13 10:48 AM
What You May Not Know About My Past
 
Here are a few things that you may not know about my past:
1)  One summer, in my teens, I spent nearly all day, every weekday at a lake swimming.  The typical day started with getting up about 7 am and after a quick breakfast, and packing a lunch, walking a mile over to the lake, where I met up with couple friends, and we would swim around the lake.  We would get to the county park, just before the life guards arrived, and thus be there to help teach swimming lessons … (12 comments)

george washington: George, Washington Family Fun on Fourth - 06/30/12 05:38 PM
George, Washington Family Fun on Fourth.  For those who don't know, there is a small town in the center of Washington state, named George.  With such an outstanding name, they tend to do some outstanding things.
One of those is the family fun that takes place on the Fourth of July.  The schedule usually starts early in the morning with a fun run (before it gets too hot) and then there are activities at the park most of the day, with the big draw being free cherry pie starting mid-day.  Note that the cherry pie is 8 feet by 8 feet.  … (2 comments)