Monthly Archives: October 2012

Another Homecoming: Payson vs Coronado

Posted on October 22, 2012 by timfruth

Another Friday night football game and I believe my 4th homecoming game this year and this was a real nail biter. It was homecoming night for Payson High School and in someways a homecoming for me as it was the … Continue reading →

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Town Hall Debate: My take on Round 2

Posted on October 16, 2012 by timfruth

I like many others watched the “great” debate and what I took out of it was probably different then most. I was embarrassed for the candidates. You might call it a debate but I call it a civil war. Yep, … Continue reading →

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I was Thunderstruck: Friday Night Football in the White Mountains

Posted on October 13, 2012 by timfruth

Snowflake vs Round Valley. Snowflake Homecoming. Big Game. Once again it was Friday, and time to get out on the road traveling as the traveling man. Nice cool evening for football with a full house in Snowflake. Snowflake has been … Continue reading →

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Turn the Page: Refereeing on the Road

Posted on October 9, 2012 by timfruth

Growing up in the 1970’s in the midwest, I became a huge Bob Seger fan and I am to this day. I often find myself on the road cranking up the Seger I grew up with. One of my very … Continue reading →

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Gimme shelter or I’m gonna fade away

Posted on October 3, 2012 by timfruth

One of my very favorite songs of all time was written by Mick Jaggar and Keith Richards in 1969: Gimme Shelter. A song that was written in response to the violence and the unrest of the time. I probably have pranced around … Continue reading →

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I Can Drive 55!

Posted on October 2, 2012 by timfruth

Another year gets tacked on to the old age meter, and that means for me double nickels aka 55. Bob Seger, said it best for me, “I’m older now but still runnin’ against the wind, well I’m older now and … Continue reading →

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