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Saturday, March 25, 2023

This Week

8-foot goal I've become a big Grizzlies fan in the last year. I love the way they play. I really don't like NBA basketball, it's boring. There's no defense, just getting out of the way so superstars can show off. Usually, it might as well be a 5 on 5 game of HORSE. But when the Grizzlies play both sides seem to play defense. I know NBA teams know how because they do it when the playoffs start, they just don't do it during the regular season except when they play the Grizzlies. Consequently, e... Read More
Posted by Shelley Baltz at Saturday, March 25, 2023

Saturday, March 18, 2023

This Week

What? Me Worry? I've been running computers ever since I got out of college. The thing you know is that they are very reliable until they aren't. And if they quit there's usually a bunch of stuff lost. So there are almost no small losses when dealing with computers because they are so reliable. That seems illogical, but it's not. But you don't have backups, or you don't check your backup to see if it really works and everything you have is on that disk. The thing I've found myself doing is th... Read More
Posted by Shelley Baltz at Saturday, March 18, 2023

Saturday, March 11, 2023

This Week

Family One of my favorite things about being a ConeHead at Hope is going to Huey's once a month with the ConeHeads. We usually have 10 to 20 people, sit in the same place every time, same server every time, same food every time, it's great. There's always Lots of conversation. I almost never sit next to the same people, so it's always something different. If there's a game on like last night, it's even better. I've had groups of people like this in my life, off and on. When I was in college a... Read More
Posted by Shelley Baltz at Saturday, March 11, 2023

Saturday, March 4, 2023

This Week

2 Treasures (FYI my motorcycle started every day this week) I got to hear 2 treasures speak this week. Steve Tilleros, a Hope treasure, and Micah  Greenstein, a Memphis treasure. Every time I hear these guys speak I wonder if the people in the crowd realize who they are listening to. One of my best friends of my whole life was one of the top 2 or 3 brain surgeons in the world. He took out brain tumors for St Jude. He told a million stories about people he loved and always wanted to talk ... Read More
Posted by Shelley Baltz at Saturday, March 4, 2023