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You how they say a picture can say some much? Well, here's a couple. To these, the 28 years of Valentine's Days past between now and then, and many more. . .

November 18, 2017

Above, the first picture taken of Jenn and I following our marriage Nov. 18, 2017, at St. Mary's Catholic Church near Hallettsville. At right, the same couple before our high school commencement ceremonies at Apache Stadium in late May 1990 in Gonzales. You know some years have passed when tape holding your picture down turns yellow: I was 17 then, seven days shy of 45, the other.

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