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Photo for the 2020 Christmas letter was from January on a trip to Hawaii. Catherine gave a keynote. I got[...]
A storm of current events this week, but one thing to do today.
Once upon a time, I was a new coach of a young team with superstar / MVP athletes and our[...]
RIP Fran Flemming
Obit: Francis X. FlemingLife: November 16, 1922 to December 27, 2020 (age 98)After a brief illness, Francis passed peacefully on[...]
Zooming for holidays
Got to explain how the Polar Bear Plunge in Pittsburgh is unlike that in San Diego.
Christmas letter from Catherine & Mark, December 2020
Wishing you happy, safe holidays in 2020In a historically challenging year, our family has been fortunate. We are very grateful. Erik[...]
Picking out the photo to insert into our Christmas letter.
The image has to come from our trip in January to The Big Island!Photo for the 2020 Christmas letter was[...]
A quick dance down memory lane, since it feels like a mid-week Sunday given the Steelers play at 3:30 on a Wednesday
Team cheer before a meet at Obama with the Schenley backstroke flags. No swimming in 2020-21 season, so far, for[...]
Zoom-Giving on Thanksgiving weekend with some of Catherine’s half of the family
Check-ins from around the nation, from San Diego to Massachusetts and spots between.Bonus huddle image.Zoom call with the Rauterkus side[...]
Catherine is talking about hearing, again, and the trouble it brings with mask wearing.
Can you repeat that? Hearing trouble more obvious with masks.By JAMIE STENGLEDALLAS (AP) — As nurse Teri Wheat made her[...]
Old article about teachers and Leo Rauterkus, from the Sunday Pittsburgh Press
The Teacher DollarLife On Strict Budget With A Family of SixFrom the Pittsburgh Press, Sunday Edition, date unsure, page 2.'Dedicated'[...]
Obit for our Dad, Leo M. Rauterkus
Obit: Leo Rauterkus, Retired PPS Teacher recently of ZelienopleLeo Michael Rauterkus, 89, passed away peacefully on November 8, 2020, at[...]
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