征服查布小徑
週一, 十一月 13, 2023, 當我徒步走完全程查布步道時，我實現了一個主要目標, an out-and-back 13.6 mile trail in West St. 路易斯縣. 這次健行花了我七小時三十分鐘才完成. 當我的大兒子“Trey”完成皇家遊騎兵隊成就金質獎章的要求時, equivalent
Tag: 家庭生活
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晉升四段
上週四, 一月 31, 2020, 大師帕特·韋斯曼 (Pat Weseman) 在高級班將我提升為跆拳道四段. 當我開始跟隨韋斯曼大師和她的丈夫阿特上課時, 我沒有預見到會達到這個里程碑. 我最初在春天開始和我的侄子吉姆一起上課 1995. 結婚後 1996, 我已經停課好幾次了
聖. Francis de Sales Dedicated in 1908
十一月 1908, three bishops and an abbot dedicated St. Francis de Sales Church, “the Cathedral of South St. 路易”. Built to serve the growing German Catholic population in St. 路易, the huge church would become the home to many families including my great grandparents, 愛德華和馬格達萊納Mosblech, and their 14 孩子. 在ST. 路易斯大主教管區致力於教堂
Scratch One Off The Bucket List
Last Monday, I was able to scratch a big item off my bucket list. I attended a Liverpool Football Club game in person. Liverpool FC came to my hometown of St. 路易, Missouri on August 1, 2016 to play a preseason game with AS Roma. My daughter Caity attended the match with me, which made the day extra special. 我
I Hope She Doesn’t Want Parole
今天, Tam and I will be married twenty years. 不幸的是, life in Missouri is 20 歲月, so I hope she doesn’t want to apply for parole. I’m hoping she decides to keep me around for a few more years. 七月 27, 1996, Tam, my mother and sisters prepared the clubhouse for our wedding later that afternoon. 他們明智地保留
薪火相傳,en
This week my oldest son Kenneth turns 19 歲. Besides finishing school, Kenneth’s biggest focus is the martial arts. He is particularly passionate about teaching self-defense. 歷年, I have trained 14 nieces and nephews plus all three of my children in the martial arts. 上星期, the first member of the third generation started with us. To
Caleb Gets a Job
最近, my youngest son Caleb obtained his first job at a local fast food restaurant. I was proud of him because Caleb decided he wanted a job, filled out a number of applications and obtained a job close to the house. Caleb found the job to be a good fit because of the location and working environment. It is interesting
Happy Birthday, 奶奶!
Yesterday, my maternal grandmother Alvina M. Ellis nee Mosblech would have been 100 歲. Born in St. 路易, Missouri on May 15, 1916, Grandma was the seventh of fourteen children. She married an only child in 1938 and they would have two children, my mom and Aunt Maureen. 奶奶對我和我的姊妹們影響很大，因為
Being a Dad and Coach
在5月 7, 2016, my daughter Caity returned to Taekwondo competition for the first time in eight years. As her dad but also her coach, I tried to dissuade her from sparring until we had a few more months but she was adamant about sparring at the tournament. Caity likes forms but she always preferred sparring. Reluctantly, 我同意. 我
Things Come Full Circle
A few weeks ago, my second foray into the martial arts came full circle. My daughter started studying Taekwondo again after more than five years away from the sport. It is actually Caity, who brought me back to martial arts in the summer of 2000. After my natural father passed away in July 1999, 我進行了為期一年的健身