Stallions vs White Bees

Northeast Ohio's toughest defense stood strong again this week. In doing so, the Stallions beat the Brecksville White Bees by a score of 30-0 for their four consecutive shutout. Here are the highlights for #68.

September 2008; Starring Andrew #68

Come Skating

Here is a poem called Come Skating from the Shel Silverstein book A Light in the Attic.

September 2008; Starring Abby

Charlie Still Misses You

Ricky, are you out there? Because Charlie has something to tell you ...

September 2008; Starring Charlie

Pictures of You

Filling up more blog time with "these pictures of you" from this past couple weeks ...

September 2008; Starring Family

Happy Birthday Dad!

Yes, today it is Daddy Hollywood's birthday. Last night I was greeted with some extra-special large chocolate chip cookies, a new pair of Detroit Lions pajama pants and this little video from the kids. It's so nice getting old.

September 2008; Starring Abby, Andrew

Hollywood Four-O-Meter Movie Ratings

Here is a quick summary of the movies on DVD that the Hollywood Four have watched as a family over the past couple months along with our highly influential Hollywood Four-O-Meter ratings (out of four stars).


Speed Racer
Dad: 3.0 Mom: 2.0 Abby: 2.5 Andrew: 3.5
Overall Rating: 2.75


Karate Kid Part III
Dad: 3.5 Mom: N/A Abby: N/A Andrew: 4.0
Overall Rating: 3.75


Santa Claus 3: The Escape Clause
Dad: 2.0 Mom: 2.0 Abby: 3.0 Andrew: 3.0
Overall Rating: 2.5


Dudley Do-Right
Dad: 1.0 Mom: 2.0 Abby: N/A Andrew: 2.5
Overall Rating: 1.8

Happy Birthday Herbie!

Today is the 95th birthday for Herbert Lawrence Ott (Mom's grandpa; Abby and Andrew's great grandpa). Here are a few photos of young Herbie as well as some video footage taken at a recent visit a couple weeks ago.

September 2008; Starring Abby, Mom, Herb, Minnie, Dick, Barb, Don, Joy, Rick, Shawn, Kathy, Erica