Blog: 2007
Happy 80th Birthday Grandpa!
This past Sunday, December 16th, was Grandpa Ideker’s 80th birthday. On Saturday, Andrea and I s...
Aunt Terrie Named December 9WhoCare Award Winner
Andrea and I were watching the news as we were both getting ready to leave this morning when we h...
Thanksgiving
We had a wonderful Thanksgiving here. Andrea prepared a truly incredible meal with 2 turkeys, st...
CU 65 - NU 51
Friday morning, Andrea and I got up early and drove up to Boulder in a light snow for the CU-Nebr...
CU vs. New Mexico
Last Friday, Grandpa, Andrea, and I went up to Boulder for the CU-New Mexico basketball game. We...
A Rocktober to Remember
Last night, we watched the Boston Red Sox complete their sweep of the Colorado Rockies in the 200...
Let’s Go Rockies at Game 4 of the World Series
Tulo Chant at Game 4 of the World Series
The World Series Comes to Colorado
The World Series came to Colorado last night for the first time ever. Unfortunately it seems des...
believeRs!
So the World Series is coming back to Denver in the worst case scenario? We set the record for t...
We Have Tickets!!!
We got our tickets for the 2007 World Series games at Coors Field this morning! We’re going to t...
Bring on the Sox!
The Boston Red Sox completed their comeback against the Cleveland Indians last night, winning Gam...
Euphoria!
Here, 14 hours after we watched the Rockies clinch their first NL Pennant at Coors Field, I find ...
Purple Tuesday!
Denver Mayor, John Hickenlooper, has declared today Purple Tuesday: WHEREAS, Since 1993, the Cit...
2007 National League Champions!!!
It’s 1:30 AM and we just got home from watching the Rockies clinch the 2007 NL Pennant at Coors F...
Go Rockies at Game 4 of the NLCS
Tulo Chant at Game 3 of the NLCS
1 Win From the NL Pennant!
Tonight, Andrea and I went to the first NLCS game ever held in Denver. In a miserable, rainy, an...
Refuse to Lose!!!
The NLCS is coming home to Denver with the Rockies up 2-0!!! The Rockies took an early 1-0 lead ...
Rockies Break the Webb!
18 of 19! The Rockies beat Brandon Webb and the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-1 tonight in Game 1 of th...
Sweep!!!
Tonight, in the first playoff game in Denver since 1995, the Rockies beat the Phillies 2-1 to com...
2 Down!
Yesterday the Rockies beat the Phillies 10-5 in Game 2 of the NLDS behind Kazuo Matsui’s grand sl...
1 Down!
The Rockies beat the Phillies today 4-2 in Game 1 of the NLDS for the second playoff win in franc...
The Best Sports Weekend Ever!
This has been one of those sports weekends that is truly impossible to describe. We went to the ...
It's Official - Rocktober Is Here!
It’s official: October is Rocktober in Colorado! WHEREAS, the Colorado Rockies are the centerpie...
Purple Playoffs!
In the best baseball game I’ve ever been to, the Rockies just beat the San Diego Padres in 13 inn...
Rocktober!
One more game! Andrea and I went to the Rockies game this afternoon for the regular season final...
The Fates Smile on Colorado for One More Day
Today, Andrea and I went up to Boulder for CU Homecoming and the annual CU Alumni Band. The morn...
Purple Playoff Watch
3 games left! The Rockies could finish with the best record in the National League… Or miss the...
Hiking Mt. Evans - September 22
Last Saturday, Lauren and I went and hiked up Mt. Evans. We left Denver at about 5:45am and got ...
R Season!
This has been the best season I can remember to be a Rockies fan. Entering tonight, we stand jus...
You Gotta Believe!
Last night, Lauren, Andrea, and I went to watch the Rockies play the Dodgers. Entering the night...
Tech in the Media
Every once in a while, I read an “article” covering the technology world that just astounds me. ...
Outages
I apologize for the recent site outages. CrystalTech has had some major issues with the server t...
Labor Day 2007
This past weekend, Andrea and I drove down to visit my dad in New Mexico. We left Denver on Frid...
Winter Park - August 18-19
After arriving back in Denver, we headed up to Winter Park and Fraser where we spent the weekend ...
Niagara-on-the-Lake - August 15-17
On the morning of August 15, Andrea and I got up early and checked out of the hotel and then hike...
Yankee Stadium - August 14
After dinner we got on the 4 train at Grand Central Station and took that up to Yankee Stadium. ...
New York City - August 11-15
On the morning of the 11th, we got up and ran into Ken and Becky and their families in the lobby ...
Connecticut - August 9-10
On August 9, Andrea and I flew out to Connecticut for Ken and Becky’s wedding. We left at 8 am f...
































