Fanatical Days of Summer – Banana Splits

by on September 13, 2010
Fanatical Days of Summer - Banana Splits
WEEK 10: Lots of edible treats made the agenda this week.   Remember the days playing little league soccer?  Rackers did!  Nostalgia brought on with sliced oranges!  I made it a well-rounded adult treat by adding raspberries and a variety of…

Fanatical Days of Summer – Bye Bye Hair

by on August 16, 2010
Fanatical Days of Summer - Bye Bye Hair
I have to start off by highlighting a major sacrifice – in the name of culture – that one of our Rackers here in Blacksburg provided the entire office with.  Our own, Tom DuScheid, let his fellow employees shave his…

Fanatical Days of Summer – Piñatas and Last Balloon Standing

by on August 12, 2010
Fanatical Days of Summer - Piñatas and Last Balloon Standing
Shew!  It’s been a crazy summer!  I hope nobody has stopped production waiting on a Days of Summer update.  A quick apology goes out to all the faithful followers of the happenings in Blacksburg.  Now, let’s get to the good…

Fanatical Days of Summer – Hula Hoops

by on July 2, 2010
Fanatical Days of Summer - Hula Hoops
I continue to forge ahead with new ideas popping into my head while we are in the middle of an activity.   I find myself walking into stores, looking around and wondering what the next “Fanatical Day of Summer” could entail! …

Fanatical Days of Summer – Water Balloon Fights and Limbo

by on June 28, 2010
Fanatical Days of Summer – Water Balloon Fights and Limbo
I filled one hundred water balloons last week.  And that’s not counting the 100 or so that were filled by someone else.  Water balloons that were going to be thrown, catapulted, and smashed, throwing water everywhere, in less than five…