Arrival of the Lambeth Clan

Tonight Amanda and I watched Duke take on the Golden Hurricanes of Tulsa.  Coach K scheduled the game with the projected top team in Conference USA (though it hasn’t panned out that way for them) to give his team a late-season look at the type of game they can expect early in the NCAA tournament.  […]

Happy Birthday, Karen Mercer

It’s my mother-in-law’s birthday today.  I honestly don’t think a guy could ask for a better mother-in-law than the one I’ve got.  Happy birthday, Karen! One thing I forgot to mention about yesterday is that my laptop died.  Now, the battery’s been unable to hold a charge for a while now, so I’m thinking the […]

Welcome to the World, Ella Jane!

On Friday I noticed a text message from Elliot Clark from sometime after 2:00 in the morning letting the world know that his and Melissa’s baby, Ella, would be here soon.  I hadn’t heard anything since (and I didn’t want to put anything on here since I didn’t know what was going on), so I […]

Devils Went Down to Miami

For some reason, Duke seems to have trouble playing in away games.  They tend to shoot poorly and the other teams shoot better than their average.  The difference between Duke playing at home in Cameron Indoor Stadium versus them playing at an opponent’s court is just mind boggling.  That was true tonight as well,for one […]

Cobb in the Dryer

Amanda got home a bit later than usual from work today.  They went out to lunch for Charity’s birthday.  She called to make sure Milly was manageable first and asked if I minded.  She also stopped by the grocery store on the way home to pick up a few things, which is good because I’ve […]