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Archive for June, 2010

Nationals Thoughts (Take 3) – The Wife

on Jun 21st 2010

I was going to save the world. Easy as that- sail through medical school, move to East Africa and save lives. But life always takes a few unexpected left turns and rather, I found myself sitting by the Cleveland airport curb, waiting for my ride. A large immaculate white Suburban pulls up. Two men in […]

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Nationals Thoughts (Take 2) – The Parents

on Jun 16th 2010

We asked each other, “Do you think he’s as excited as he was last year at this time?” We thought there had to be something special about the first time an athlete goes to nationals that could not be replicated a second or third time around. As we watched him compete for the third and […]

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Nationals Thoughts (Take 1) – The Athlete

on Jun 11th 2010

This year was a first for me and my wife…she came to nationals.  Afterwards, she came up with the great idea of posting some of her thoughts on this site.  I thought it would be great to expand that one step further.  With that in mind, this will be a four part blog entry giving […]

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