Two matches, two wins. Owen did some of his best wrestling of the year today – a great spiral ride to a pin in one match and a well-controlled, well-wrestled match with a lot of speed in the other.
Photo-a-Day: Jack
8 February 2009
Jack’s been playing a lot of basketball in the driveway after school & on weekends. I think he’s getting ready for the infamous McKenna family games!
Photo-a-Day: Owen
7 February 2009
Weigh-ins. Owen weighed about 58 lbs. and was about 4’3” tall. We just wanted to check to see where he was, in case he needs to cut weight for a tournament next month. It’s going to be close!!
Photo-a-Day: Jack
7 February 2009
Weight check, just to see if Jack’s going to need to cut any weight for a tournamenet next month. It’ll be close!! Jack was about 80 lbs. and 4’8″.
Photo-a-Day: Owen
6 February 2009
Playing his computer games … this week he’s been playing “Age of Empires,” the Asian Dynasty add-on. How he plays such complicated games is a mystery to me.
Photo-a-Day: Jack
6 February 2009
A 6:40 mile! Jack wants to get the highest level in the Spring physical fitness test, so he’s been trying to get his mile times down.
Photo-a-Day: Owen
5 February 2009
Owen’s class has been playing in the snow during recess. Owen said that tomorrow, they’re going to sled on the cafeteria trays.
Photo-a-Day: Jack
5 February 2009
Photo-a-Day: Owen
4 February 2009
A chalk drawing that Owen did at school today. It’s titled “Insane Fencing” . . . That sounds a little bit scary, doesn’t it?
Photo-a-Day: Jack
4 February 2009
Jack always looks the same in these photos because he wears one of the same three sweatshirts everyday!
Photo-a-Day: Owen
3 February 2009
Upside down, sideways and in constant motion has always been Owen’s favorite position to watch TV.
Photo-a-Day: Jack
3 February 2009
Jack’s long report on Philip Simmons, a Charleston ornamental blacksmith was due today.
Photo-a-Day: Jack & Owen
2 February 2009
Monday is when Coach Vlahovic comes over to train the boys. Owen does a great job keeping up with Anthony & Jack.
Photo-a-Day: Jack
1 February 2009
Photo-a-Day: Owen
31 January 2009
NHS Wrestling. Owen won his two bouts; he even threw double legs! All that weight work with Coach Vlahovic is paying off; he looks really STRONG.