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Just a little work in the hockey lane in our basement.

Hockey Lane - Pallet Ceiling - 1 In Awesome Wonder December, 2023. Hockey Lane - Pallet Ceiling. You will see in the before and after pictures, that this pallet ceiling in the hockey lane might not help our hockey players any, but it looks better.

In short, this is just about three pictures from a ladder. Actually, it's not even about much of anything. It's actually just three pictures from a ladder. Just some ordinary extra.

Pictures From A Ladder - 1 In Awesome Wonder In short, this is just about three pictures from a ladder. Actually, it's not even about much of anything. It's actually just three pictures from a ladder.

November Numbers - 2010 Flames For the second consecutive month, the 2010 Flames posted a 9-2 (won-lost) record. Going into the first week of December the team was 26-5 for the season. That's a pretty impressive record for any team....

November Numbers - 2010 Flames - 1 In Awesome Wonder November Numbers - 2010 Flames For the second consecutive month, the 2010 Flames posted a 9-2 (won-lost) record. Going into the first week of December the team was 26-5. That's a pretty impressive record for any team.

December Already - 2010 Flames West Side Arena - 2010 Flames vs. Bay State Breakers Hoyle (EHF). Win, 7-1. West Side Arena - 2010 Flames vs. Henniker Huskies (GSL). Win, 8-2. West Side Arena - 2010 Flames vs. Boston Jr. Terriers (Red) (EHF). Tie, 4-4. Can you believe it's December already? The 2010 Flames kicked off the month of December with three games in 24 hours....

December Already - 2010 Flames - 1 In Awesome Wonder December Already - 2010 Flames 1) West Side Arena - 2010 Flames vs. Bay State Breakers Hoyle (EHF). Win, 7-1. 2) West Side Arena - 2010 Flames vs. Henniker Huskies (GSL). Win, 8-2. 3) West Side Arena - 2010 Flames vs. Boston Jr. Terriers (Red) (EHF). Tie, 4-4. Can you believe it's December already?....

24 Years - Trans-Siberian Orchestra - I was asked recently, by a number of people, if I would be writing anything about seeing Trans-Siberian Orchestra (TSO) again this year. The odd thing is that while I was sitting in the balcony watching the show, I was thinking that it was time to write about and share more of my TSO experience....

24 Years - Trans-Siberian Orchestra - 1 In Awesome Wonder 24 Years - Trans-Siberian Orchestra - I was asked recently, by a number of people, if I would be writing anything about seeing Trans-Siberian Orchestra (TSO) again this year. The odd thing is that while I was sitting in the balcony watching the show, I was thinking that it was time to write about an...

~ 21 Pictures From October '23 ~ I take many more pictures than I share. I am always looking for scenes, wildlife, and weather. Kind of a random glimpse of symmetry, if that makes sense. Then, some pictures are just taken to remember, respect, and recognize. Here are 21 pictures from October '23.

21 Pictures From October '23 - 1 In Awesome Wonder I take many more pictures than I share. I am always looking for scenes, wildlife, and weather. Kind of a random glimpse of symmetry, if that makes sense. Then, some pictures are just taken to remember, respect, and recognize. Here are 21 pictures from October '23.

We Give Thanks - 2010 Flames The Bog 2 - 2010 Flames at Bay State Breakers (EHF) West Side Arena - 2010 Flames vs. Bridgewater Bandits (EHF). For the team we have and the hockey family we are apart of, we give thanks. Wins, losses, and games galore matter less than the people involved, if I may be frank. ...

We Give Thanks - 2010 Flames - 1 In Awesome Wonder We Give Thanks - 2010 Flames The Bog 2 - 2010 Flames at Bay State Breakers (EHF) West Side Arena - 2010 Flames vs. Bridgewater Bandits (EHF). For the team we have and the hockey family we are apart of, we give thanks. Wins, losses, and games galore matter less than the people involved, if I may be f...

Three For The Road - 2010 Flames While I was away in Canada, surrounded by family as we paid tribute to my Uncle Vernon, the 2010 Flames were busy. They played four games over the weekend, one in Vermont, two in NH, and one in Massachusetts. They managed three victories, three for the road....

Three For The Road - 2010 Flames - 1 In Awesome Wonder Three For The Road - 2010 Flames. While I was away in Canada, surrounded by family as we paid tribute to my Uncle Vernon, the 2010 Flames were busy. They played four games over the weekend, one in Vermont, two in NH, and one in Massachusetts. They managed three victories, three for the road.

On Days Like These A Tribute to my Uncle Vernon Peterson and the Peterson Family The text: On Days Like These In the space of one month I lost the oldest living Uncles on both sides of my family. These events led me to write about getting through life on days like these. This is entitled… On Days Like These…...

On Days Like These - 1 In Awesome Wonder On Days Like These ~ A Tribute to my Uncle Vernon Peterson and the Peterson Family

3 Wins on Veterans Day Weekend - 2010 Flames West Side Arena - Veterans Day, 2023 - 2010 Flames vs. Back Bay Indians (GSL). West Side Arena - Veterans Day, 2023 - 2010 Flames vs. Oyster River Cats (GSL). JFK Memorial Coliseum - November 12, 2023 - 2010 Flames vs. Boston Jr. Terriers Red (EHF). Thank you to our Veterans. Thank you....

3 Wins on Veterans Day Weekend - 2010 Flames - 1 In Awesome Wonder 3 Wins on Veterans Day Weekend - 2010 Flames Thank you to our Veterans. Thank you. Seriously, what else do you say? They are willing to sacrifice their own life for the betterment of ours, based on a belief system that relies on fellow humans, many of whom would never lay down their life for another...

Boch and Pop - 2010 Flames Boch Ice Center - November 04, 2023 - 2010 Flames at Boch Blazers (EHF). Pop Whalen Ice & Arts Center - November 05, 2023 - 2010 Flames at Back Bay (GSL). November started with a thumping down at Boch Ice Center, as the Blazers handed out a 8-1 beat down to the Flames on Saturday....

Boch and Pop - 2010 Flames - 1 In Awesome Wonder Boch and Pop - 2010 Flames Boch Ice Center - November 04, 2023 - 2010 Flames at Boch Blazers (EHF). Pop Whalen Ice & Arts Center - November 05, 2023 - 2010 Flames at Back Bay (GSL). November started with a thumping down at Boch Ice Center, as the Blazers handed out a 8-1 beat down to the Flames on S...

October Run - 2010 Flames JFK Memorial Coliseum - October 28, 2023 - 2010 Flames vs. Northern Cyclones (GSL). The 2010 Flames finished the month of October with a 6-1 win at JFK Memorial Coliseum. The win gave the Flames a 7-0 record in league play, including a 6-game win streak since the trip to DC. They head into November following an impressive October run....

October Run - 2010 Flames - 1 In Awesome Wonder October Run - 2010 Flames JFK Memorial Coliseum - October 28, 2023 - 2010 Flames vs. Northern Cyclones (GSL). The 2010 Flames finished the month of October with a 6-1 win at JFK Memorial Coliseum. The win gave the Flames a 7-0 record in league play, including a 6-game win streak since the trip to DC...

3 Wins and 250 Miles - 2010 Flames West Side Arena - October 21, 2023 - 2010 Flames vs. Lakes Region Lakers (GSL) Mark Bavis Arena - October 21, 2023 - 2010 Flames at Boston Jr. Terriers (Red) (EHF) Rochester Arena - October 22, 2023 - 2010 Flames at Rochester (GSL) 3 wins and 250 miles later, the Flames earned three victories, and puck possession, teamwork, and goaltending were the keys to the victories....

3 Wins and 250 Miles - 2010 Flames - 1 In Awesome Wonder 3 Wins and 250 Miles - 2010 Flames. 3 wins and 250 miles later, the Flames earned three victories, and puck possession, teamwork, and goaltending were the keys to the victories. Now it's Monday night and the team is back on the ice for practice.

West Side Arena - October 14, 2023 - GSL Opener - 2010 Flames (MRYHA) The Bog Rink 1 - October 15, 2023. The 2010 Flames played their opening game in the Granite State League on Saturday against Hanover. The Flames got their legs going and skated to a 6-3 win in the GSL opener. Then on Sunday, the team made the long trip down to The Bog....

GSL Opener - 2010 Flames - 1 In Awesome Wonder West Side Arena - October 14, 2023 - GSL Opener - 2010 Flames (MRYHA) The Bog Rink 1 - October 15, 2023. The 2010 Flames played their opening game in the Granite State League on Saturday against Hanover. The Flames got their legs going and skated to a 6-3 win in the GSL opener. Then on Sunday, the t...

Ashburn Ice House - West Rink - October 9, 2023 - DC Day 3 - 2010 Flames (MRYHA) Congressional Cup Fall Classic SemiFinal #4 seed 2010 Flames at #1 Stamford Sharks The 2010 Flames are made up of players born in 2010 and 2011. They are a U14 Minor 2 team (meaning there is a Minor 1 team ahead of them) in their home organization....

DC Day 3 - 2010 Flames - 1 In Awesome Wonder Ashburn Ice House - West Rink - October 9, 2023 - DC Day 3 - 2010 Flames (MRYHA) Congressional Cup Fall Classic SemiFinal ( #4) seed 2010 Flames at ( #1) Stamford Sharks The 2010 Flames are made up of players born in 2010 and 2011. They are a U14 Minor 2 team (meaning there is a Minor 1 team ahead of....

ION International Training Center Arena Rink and Haymarket Iceplex South Rink - October 8, 2023 - DC Day 2 - 2010 Flames (MRYHA) Congressional Cup Fall Classic 2010 Flames at Delaware Ducks 2010 Flames vs. Clearwater Ice Storm The 2010 Flames battled and found a way to win a tough game against the Delaware Ducks, 4-0. During the game I was talking with an official for the tournament who was off duty for the game....

DC Day 2 - 2010 Flames - 1 In Awesome Wonder ION International Training Center Arena Rink and Haymarket Iceplex South Rink - October 8, 2023 - DC Day 2 - 2010 Flames (MRYHA) Congressional Cup Fall Classic 2010 Flames at Delaware Ducks 2010 Flames vs. Clearwater Ice Storm The 2010 Flames battled and found a way to win a tough game against the D...

Haymarket Iceplex North Rink - October 7, 2023 - DC Day 1 - 2010 Flames (MRYHA) Congressional Cup Fall Classic 2010 Flames vs. Richmond Generals After all the players and assorted members of their families arrived in Washington, DC or Sterling, VA to begin tournament play, it was time to take the ice. The first game was scheduled at 1:50pm and started a few minutes late....

DC Day 1 - 2010 Flames - 1 In Awesome Wonder Haymarket North Rink - October 7, 2023 - DC Day 1 - 2010 Flames (MRYHA) Congressional Cup Fall Classic 2010 Flames vs. Richmond Generals After all the players and assorted members of their families arrived in Washington, DC or Sterling, VA to begin tournament play, it was time to take the ice. The f...

Growth Has Its Pains – 2010 Flames

Growth Has Its Pains - 2010 Flames - 1 In Awesome Wonder West Side Arena - September 30 & October 1, 2023 - Growth Has Its Pains - 2010 Flames (MRYHA) Up from the Ocean State (RI) and the depths of the Bay State (MA), the 2010 Flames played the Providence Hockey Club (South) twice on Saturday and then hosted the Bay State Breakers (Hoyle) on Sunday evenin...

September 30, 2023 - Five Sunrises There is something special, almost exciting, about being up before the dawn's early light The day is not promised, but there you are, alive and wide-eyed, still attached to the night If there is the gift of a new day, then you are already moving, well on your way Somewhere in the reaches of mind there is wonder of what might happen in the new day…...

Five Sunrises - 1 In Awesome Wonder So, here I share while I wander in awesome wonder the beauty of five sunrises From this beautiful start comes our daily lives, constantly full of surprises

Shift After Shift – 2010 Flames

Shift After Shift - 2010 Flames - 1 In Awesome Wonder Skate 3 Red Rink - September 24, 2023 - Shift After Shift - 2010 Flames - The 2010 Flames amassed a massive amount of shots on goal in a pair of weekend games down in Mass. The visitors were able to earn wins in Bridgewater (on Saturday) and then in Tyngsboro (on Sunday morning). The combined score....

Road Win – 2010 Flames

Road Win - 2010 Flames - 1 In Awesome Wonder Canton Ice House - September 17, 2023 - Road Win - 2010 Flames After a 4-2 win at home on Saturday, the 2010 Flames traveled to Canton, Ma for their first EHF road game of the season. The Flames were skating on all cylinders from the beginning, and skated to a 10-2 victory against the Boston Jr. Hus...

Blessed Are The Playmakers – 2010 Flames –

Blessed Are The Playmakers - 2010 Flames - 1 In Awesome Wonder September 10, 2023 - Blessed Are The Playmakers - 2010 Flames In a nutshell, goals can be scored without assists, but assists cannot be recorded without goals. Assists are the passes that lead to goals. Passes don't always lead to goals, but they do utilize teammates and usually make everyone on the...

The Opener – 2010 Flames – 2023-2024

The Opener - 2010 Flames - 2023-2024 - 1 In Awesome Wonder September 09, 2023 - The Opener - 2010 Flames - 2023-2024. Many a goal against the opening opponent. The scheduler lines them up. The kids play the games. The Flames scored early, and more often as the game went on and cruised to a 14-1 win in the opener.

It's a gray rainy day here but this story is about a sunny day spent at a rink in Rhode Island.

NH Whalers 2010 - The Champions - 1 In Awesome Wonder June 11, 2023 - NH Whalers 2010 - The Champions. After earning the #1 seed, the 2010 NH Whalers had to wait until late Sunday afternoon to finish their tournament run. They played the NYC Falcons in the Championship Game.

NH Whalers 2010 – Four Straight Wins

NH Whalers 2010 - Four Straight Wins - 1 In Awesome Wonder June 10, 2023 - NH Whalers 2010 - Four Straight Wins. On Saturday, the 2010 NH Whalers swept the Greenwich Division, after four straight wins. They earned the #1 seed and a trip to the title game.

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June 10, 2023 - NH Whalers 2010 - 3 For 3. The 2010 NH Whalers entered Saturday having already beaten the other two teams in their division. Now they had to face the NYC Falcons again.

NH Whalers 2010 - 3 For 3 - 1 In Awesome Wonder June 10, 2023 - NH Whalers 2010 - 3 For 3. The 2010 NH Whalers entered Saturday having already beaten the other two teams in their division. Now they had to face the NYC Falcons again.

NH Whalers 2010 – Win The Day

NH Whalers 2010 - Win The Day - 1 In Awesome Wonder June 9, 2023 - NH Whalers 2010 - Win The Day. The 2010 NH Whalers took on the Southampton Penguins in their second game of a busy Friday. The Whalers played even better than they did in the opener and won handily.

NH Whalers 2010 – Win The Opener

NH Whalers 2010 - Win The Opener - 1 In Awesome Wonder June 9, 2023 - NH Whalers Win The Opener. The 2010 Whalers were down in Rhode Island for the Ocean State Lobsterfest Hockey Tournament and they won their first game, 4-1.

D-Day and Freedom were on my mind yesterday.

Ordinary Extra - D-Day Remembered - 1 In Awesome Wonder Ordinary Extra - June 6, 2023. D-Day Remembered. “Your task will not be an easy one. Your enemy is well-trained, well equipped and battle-hardened. He will fight savagely…I have full confidence in your courage, devotion to duty and skill in battle. We will accept nothing less than full Victory!

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GOFFSTOWN, NH WINTER SNOWFALL 2022-2023 - 1 In Awesome Wonder Winter Snowfall 2022-2023 (starts with the first snowfall of the season) As it turns out, we had quite a bit of snow this winter, but that is also somewhat misleading. It was not a cold winter, and much of the snow was heavy, wet, damaging snow that was quickly compacted and mostly gone within hours...

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Ordinary Extra - Monday Mundane - 1 In Awesome Wonder Ordinary Extra - June 5, 2023. Monday Mundane. Monday morning, the rain fell softly and quietly in its overcast scene. The wet gray scene did not inspire anyone in our home to rise, shine, and hit the ground running.

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P14 Friday – Fulfilling Project 14 inspired by my younger brother, #14. There is much we can do to lead a fulfilling life. fulfilling: providing happiness or satisfaction. Synonyms: gratifying, rewarding, heartwarming, en…

Project 14 inspired by my younger brother, #14. There is much we can do to lead a fulfilling life. fulfilling: providing happiness or satisfaction. Synonyms: gratifying, rewarding, heartwarming, encouraging. Those sound like some pretty good words to describe or define one's life. Now I write to people. All kinds of people, in hopes of encouraging them. Life is too short and lived way too fast to try and escape without impacting others....

P14 Friday – Fulfilling Project 14 inspired by my younger brother, #14. There is much we can do to lead a fulfilling life. fulfilling: providing happiness or satisfaction. Synonyms: gratifying, rewarding, heartwarming, en…

Finding wonderful moments in the ordinary.

Ordinary Extra - A Great Start - 1 In Awesome Wonder Ordinary Extra - June 2, 2023. A Great Start. My day started early with the threat of high heat and then cold front bringing storms and rain. But the morning was gorgeous. The sun climbed and another gift from God had dawned.

Ordinary Extra - June 1, 2023. Another Goodbye. When it comes right down to it, no, it doesn't get easier. We hugged and said our goodbyes. He got in the car to leave and we talked through the open window....

Ordinary Extra - Another Goodbye - 1 In Awesome Wonder Ordinary Extra - June 1, 2023. Another Goodbye. When it comes right down to it, no, it doesn't get easier. We hugged and said our goodbyes. He got in the car to leave and we talked through the open window.

Last day of May, 2023.

Ordinary Extra - Last May Sunrise - 1 In Awesome Wonder Ordinary Extra - May 31, 2023. Last May Sunrise. I was up early. I had things to do and miles to cover. But I was blessed to see the sunrise. The last May sunrise of 2023. I took three pictures just a few dozen seconds apart and the colors changed. God's handiwork never ceases to amaze me.

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Ordinary Extra - Field Of Flags - 1 In Awesome Wonder Ordinary Extra - May 30, 2023. Field of Flags. Today was one of those days where the structure is in place, the schedule is accurate, and the necessary piece is the person hitting all the steps along the way. Not hard, but requiring perseverance. You know, just keep putting one foot in front of the....

Ordinary Extra - May 27-29, 2023. A Quiet Thank You. While sitting in my backyard during the early morning hours this weekend while sipping hot coffee, I took time to pray, to ponder, and to slow down. I slowed down in order to embrace the quality of life I am fortunate to have. ...

Ordinary Extra - A Quiet Thank You - 1 In Awesome Wonder Ordinary Extra - May 27-29, 2023. A Quiet Thank You. While sitting in my backyard during the early morning hours this weekend while sipping hot coffee, I took time to pray, to ponder, and to slow down. I slowed down in order to embrace the quality of life I am fortunate to have. A quiet thank you to...

Two years gone. Very much missed. Very much loved. Project 14 inspired by my little brother, #14. Check out this hand written letter to my brother written two years after he was called home. These are just words from the heart. Words from a lifetime. They are not enough. The words don't measure up. Still, I hope this resonates. I hope this inspires. May God bless.

Project 14 – The Inspiration Two years gone. Very much missed. Very much loved. Project 14 inspired by my little brother, #14. Check out this hand written letter to my brother written two years after he was called home. These …

Ordinary Extra - May 26, 2023. Go With The Flow. A night of broken sleep led to another cool, early morning. I didn't rest as well as I wanted to but I was better rested than when I went to sleep the night before. I started moving, and praying along the way, to go forward and go with the flow....

Ordinary Extra - Go With The Flow - 1 In Awesome Wonder Ordinary Extra - May 26, 2023. Go With The Flow. A night of broken sleep led to another cool, early morning. I didn't rest as well as I wanted to but I was better rested than when I went to sleep the night before. I started moving, and praying along the way, to go forward and go with the flow.