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Category Archives: Community
Life Is A Teacher, Time Is a Healer
As I have sat in “bloody” quarantine (been watching British Netflix shows) contemplating the great outdoors and missing my wintertime treks into the desert, I have continued to read vociferously (between rounds of Spider Solitaire) and to watch some outstanding … Continue reading
Posted in Arizona Hiking Adventures, Community, Family, Hiking, Relationships, Uncategorized
Tagged COVID - 19, FBI, Fred Hampton, Free State of Jones, Jodi Picoult, Judas and the Black Messiah, Mary J. Blige, Matthew McConaughey, Mighty River, Mudbound, Netflix, Newton Knight, Operation Varsity Blues, Plain Truth, Racism, Small Great Things
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Isolation Blues: The Trials and Trails of Social Distancing Chapter 3
Life on furlough with local hiking and biking adventures. Continue reading
Posted in Arizona Hiking Adventures, Community, Cycling, Hiking, Relationships, Road Trip, Uncategorized
Tagged Aqua Fria, Carolyn Fruth, Ingos
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Still Waiting For Sunday Night: Day 2 Fort Collins
Sleep does not come easy for me as I’m still anxious about getting to see the Pack play against the Broncos. Our Sunday Night Football bus is still there. Breakfast is served in the hotel and it is good for a … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Craft Breweries, Family, Green Bay Packers, National Football League, Relationships, Road Trip, Running, Uncategorized
Tagged Bryan Cloud, Caitlin Cloud, Carolyn Fruth, Cherry Cricket, Denver, Fat Tire, Fort Collins, Lugene Chocolate Milk Stout, New Belgium, Odell Brewing Company, Ranger IPA, Tim Fruth
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I’ve Been to the Mountain Top: Standing on the “Mountain of God”
Mountain of God Sometimes I think of where it is I’ve come from, And the things I’ve left behind. Well, of all I’ve had, what I possess, nothing can quite compare, with what’s in front of me. Even though the … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Craft Breweries, Family, Fatherhood, Hiking, Music, Relationships, Road Trip, Spiritual, Third Day
Tagged Carolyn Fruth, Chick-Fil-A, David Carr, Dunkin Donuts, Flagstaff, Flagstaff Brewing Company, Historic Brewing Company, Jordyn Fruth, Lead Us Back, Mac Powell, Mark Lee, Mountain of God, Mt. Humphreys, Third Day, Tim Fruth
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“It Takes Two” Dear Caitlin Continued
(Dear Caitlin: A Continuation.) It is hard to believe but we are down to just a few days until you are married. Wow, my baby married. I am so excited! As I told you before, it is a day I have been looking … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Family, Fatherhood, Financial Security, Music, Relationships, Spiritual, Uncategorized
Tagged 1 Corinthians, Ain't No Mountain High Enough, Caitlin Fruth, Carolyn Fruth, CloudyEverAfter, Curley Sue, Daddy Daughter, Dan Aykroyd, Fatherhood, It Takes Two, James Belushi, Kirstie Alley, love, loyalty, Mac Powell, Marvin Gaye, Olsen Twins, Tammi Terrell, The Living Bible, Tunnel, Wedding Day
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Dear Caitlin: You’ll Always Be My Little Girl
Gotta hold on easy as I let you go Gonna tell you how much I love you Though you think you already know I remember I thought you looked like an angel Wrapped in pink, so soft and warm You’ve … Continue reading
Posted in Arizona State University, Community, Family, Fatherhood, Relationships, Spiritual, Uncategorized
Tagged Allman Brothers, Caitlin Fruth, Carolyn Fruth, Come Together, Even Betten then the Real Thing, Jordyn Fruth, Kay Foster, Knotts Berry Farm, Mac Powell, Magic Mountain, Max Foster, Payson Unified School District, Rambling Man, Roll With It, Steve Winwood, Third Day, Tim Fruth, U2, Whiffle Ball
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Cinco de Mayo: A Journey Back In “Time” when you “Took My Place”
Every year when Cinco de Mayo comes around, I am always ready for a house party. No not because it is an opportunity to drink Mexican beers, but rather I always reflect back to a Cinco de Mayo celebration many … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Family, Music, Road Trip, Spiritual, Third Day, Uncategorized
Tagged Brad Avery, Caitlin Fruth, Carolyn Fruth, Cinco de Mayo, David Carr, Jennifer Knapp, Jordyn Fruth, Mac Powell, Mark Lee, Tai Anderson, Third Day, Tim Fruth, Time
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