pay day

Morning:

Woke up and changed. Drove to BART and caught the train to go to the city. Got there and walked over to my building and set up for the day. No training today, but had to set up things for tomorrow and the next round of training. Attended a webinar that left me a bit lost. 

(Morning: water, coffee, pop tarts)

Afternoon:

Had lunch, took a walk with Amilcar and finished up some items. Walked back over to BART and caught the train home. Had an early dinner and headed out to Costco. 

(Afternoon: water, sparkling water, lasagna, tacos, coke)

Nighttime:

Came home and put things away. Showered and got ready for tomorrow. Last day of training for me with this cohort.

(Nighttime: water)

Training again

Morning:

Woke up and changed. Drove to BART and took the train to the city. Got to my desk and grabbed my things for training. The morning went by fast.

(Morning: water, coffee)

Afternoon:

Had lunch, finished training and grabbed my things and headed to BART. Caught the train home and put out the bins. Grabbed Gabe and took him to practice. 

(Afternoon: water, waterloo, sandwich,  chocolate)

Nighttime: Practice was fun. Hung out and when it was over came home to take out the last of the trash. Had dinner and showered. 

(Nighttime: nuggets, lasagna,  jack and coke)

domingo

Morning:

Woke up and chilled for a bit. Rested some more.

(Morning: water)

Afternoon:

Had lunch and went to Target. Came home and put things away. Took a nap while watching NXT.

(Afternoon: water, beer, shrimp boil, chicharron,  tortilla)

Nighttime:

Cut some branches in the back and went to shower. Now relaxing. Tomorrow I train.

(Nighttime: water, s'mores, milk, ghram crackers)

end of the road

Morning:

Woke up and took a shower. Got the boys breakfast and got ready to go to Javi's game. It's win or go home again. 

(Morning: water. Coffee, tortilla and eggs)

Afternoon:

The game was good early. A bad call at home by the umpire kind of started the misfortune for the kids. Javi got a solid single, a walk and reached on a dropped 3rd strike. He also made a great play in RF. Caught a fly ball and threw out the runner going back to 1st for a double play. They ended up losing and now no more baseball for Javi.

This might be the last game for him, so I stayed a bit longer and tried to make the ride home fun.

(Afternoon: water)

Nighttime:

Had dinner and watched Supergirl. Now back home.

(Nighttime: Cesar salad, mashed potatoes, prime rib, coke, water, popcorn, fruit punch)

Anniversary

Morning:

Woke up and changed. Logged into work and got things ready for next week. Gave my wife her coffee and a card for our 17th wedding anniversary. Pretty chill Morning. 

(Morning: water. Coffee, cookies)

Afternoon:

Went out to get lunch, ate and logged back in. When I finished work I got Javi ready to go to his game. It's a win or go home situation. 

(Afternoon: Sandwich,  BBQ pork, fried rice, coke, water)

Nighttime:

San Lorenzo won 10-4, so we get to play tomorrow at 2. If we win, we play again Sunday. But we have to concentrate on tomorrow. Javi went 0-1, with a K, 2 BB, made a few plays in RF. He had a very good game. After came home and relaxed. 

(Nighttime: water, beer, steamed rice, fried rice, chicken)

2nd training day

Morning:

Woke up and changed. Headed over to BART and caught the train. Got to the city and walked over to my desk. Set up for training and went to do the thing. The morning went well.

(Morning: water, coffee, donut)

Afternoon:

Had lunch and coffee with Amilcar. Finished training and came home. Had a quick bite and went to the batting cages so Javi can get some swings in for tomorrow. 

(Afternoon: Sandwich,  teriyaki chicken, rice, sparkling water. Iced coffee)

Nighttime:

Came home, had some jack in the box tacos. Showered and did laundry. 

(Nighttime: beer, tacos)

All-Star game

Morning:

Woke up and changed. Got my things ready and took off to BART. Caught the train and got to the city. Set up and did forum. After that I set up for tomorrow and next week.

(Morning: water. Coffee)

Afternoon:

Had lunch, finished up and left early. Caught BART home and went to the Dollar Tree and came home. Took some pictures of Javi in his all star uniform. Drove him to the game.

(Afternoon: water. Waterloo, carne molida, rice)

Nighttime:

On the drive I drank a fanta. The game was good, but we didnt win. Now we play on Friday. Picked up wingstop and came home. Had dinner and showered. Not relaxing. 

(Nighttime: wingstop, coke, water)

Training day

Morning:

Woke up and changed. Got ready and headed out to BART. Caught the train and got to the city. Walked over to my desk to grab my things for training. It was me and Linda up first and we did our program in the AM.

(Morning: water. Coffee)

Afternoon:

Had lunch and finished training. Headed to BART and caught the train and headed home. Got here and cleaned up a bit. Got Javi ready to go to practice. 

(Afternoon: water, waterloo, deli sandwich, orange chicken)

Nighttime:

Practice was good, they did a lot of work in the outfield and infield. Finished and now we wait until game time tomorrow. Came home to drop Javi off and we went to Target. Came home and showered. Now relaxing  

(Nighttime: water. Root beer, white rice, carne molida)

Back in office

Morning:

Woke up and changed. Headed off to work and set up. Had an early meeting and spent the rest of the morning checking the training materials. 

(Morning: water. Coffee)

Afternoon:

Had lunch, went to Walgreens and cleaned up and headed home. Got home and took out the bins.

(Afternoon: water, coke, chips, tuna sandwich)

Nighttime:

Took Gabe to practice, had Javi do some reps. Came home and showered. Had dinner and chilled. Training tomorrow. 

(Nighttime:wate, waterloo, cupcake, carne molida and white rice)

Tournament day 2

Morning:

Woke up and changed. Woke up Gabriel and had him eat breakfast. He got ready while I loaded up the truck. Drove to Fremont, passed by getting some coffee at AM/PM amd got to the field for warm ups. Set up the chairs for my wife, javi and my mother in law. The boys played really well. They won the first game and we waited for the championship game for the silver bracket.

(Morning: coffee, water. Danish)

Afternoon:

Had a hot dog and moved the chairs to the other side. The boys didn't start so hot in the 2nd game, but they were able to come back strong and win the game and won the silver bracket championship  after we came home before going out to dinner.

(Afternoon: water. Waterloo, hot dog)

Nighttime:

Went to El Torrito, had dinner and came back home. Started laundry,  cut my hair and showered. Finishing up laundry and going to bed soon. Work tomorrow  

(Nighttime: water. Beer, carnitas. Rice, beans. Chips and salsa,  ice cream)

Tournament day 1

Morning:

Woke up and changed. Had Gabriel changed and packed up the truck. Headed to Fremont to start warm ups. The first game was goodz we ended in a tie. Went over to the other field for the 2nd game and although they had a bit of a comeback they lost. Now we wait until later to see who and when we play tomorrow. 

(Morning: water. Coffeez McDonald's breakfast)

Afternoon:

Went to Billy Roys for lunch with Gabe and some teammates. Came home and took a nap. Woke up and just chilled.

(Afternoon: root beer. Water. 1 chicken strip)

 

Nighttime:

Went to get food and came home. Had dinner and showered. Going to bed, looks like another early morning for us.

(Nighttime: hibachi burrito,  beer, water)

Toy Story 5

Morning:

Woke up and took a shower. Took the boys to the dentist and came home. Passed by Lucky's returning some baseball pants and we went to the movies.

(Morning: water)

Afternoon:

Watched Toy Story 5 and it was good. After we had lunch at classic burger and came home to rest up before practice. The custom made shirts came in and they look great. 

(Afternoon: water, coke, popcorn, burger. Fries, onion rings)

Nighttime:

Practice was fun. While Javi did his, we had Gabe, Sam, Andy, Chuy and Evelyn hit in ours. I also hit Gabe about 60 grounders. After we came home and I pre-loaded the truck. Showered and now relaxing. Tomorrow is Gabe's first tournament kf the year with his travel team.

(Nighttime: water, VMC drinks)

Last day before the long weekend

Morning:

Woke up and changed. Headed to BART and caught the train and got to the city. Picked up some Starbucks and set up at work. Chill Morning and headed home.

(Morning: coffee, water, breakfast sandwich)

Afternoon:

Got home and started the lasagna. Finished work and took a nap.

(Afternoon: water. Waterloo. Lasagna, tortilla, avocado, cheese)

Nighttime:

Went to Costco and target. Made chicharron and showered. Relaxing. 

(Nighttime: chicharron, mocha freeze, water, jack and coke)

Practice

Morning:

Woke up and changed. Drove to Bayfair BART and caught the train and headed to work.  Got to the city and walked over to my desk. Set up and did some work. Pretty chill Morning. 

(Morning: water, coffee, cheese and egg bagel, cereal)

Afternoon:

Had lunch, updated some items. Recorded 2 videos and sent them in for feedback. Packed up my things and walked over to BART and came home. Got the boys ready for practice. 

(Afternoon: spaghetti and meatballs, waterloo, water)

Nighttime:

Jonathan,  Manny and I helped out the all stars that were not part of the travel ball team. Gabe stayed with his team. Came home after practice,  did some accounting and showered. Had dinner and now relaxing. 

(Nighttime: water, bean soup. Ice cream)

doing checks

Morning:

Woke up and changed. Drove to BART and caught the train. Got to the city and walked over yo my building. Set up and started working on the training cases to check that they worked. They did! After we had a meeting and I had lunch.

(Morning: water, coffee, donut, Madeline )

Afternoon:

Had lunch and took a walk to 1440 with Amilcar. Came back and updated some items and printed out the slide deck for next week. Packed up and walked to BART. Got home and had some food.

(Afternoon : water, waterloo, teriyaki chicken, rice)

Nighttime:

We went to the Jerry Barry Game and hung out a bit. Came home around the 4th inning. Had some food and chilled. Showered and now relaxing until bed time. Doing laundry too.

(Nighttime: water, coke, spaghetti and meatballs, beer, nuggets, nachos)

in office

Morning:

Woke up and changed. Drove to Bayfair BART and caught the train to work. Walked over and set up and found out my supervisor was out for the day. Tried to do some training cases but it didn't work out. Spent most of the morning finding another case.

(Morning: Madeline,  coffee, water)

Afternoon:

Had lunch and another issue with the cases. Found one more and now have to wait and see if it works tomorrow. After work walked to BART and caught the train home. Got home and took out the bins and got the boys ready for practice. 

(Afternoon: burrito,  waterloo. Water)

Nighttime:

Practice was good, it went a bit long. Came home and showered. Now relaxing. 

(Nighttime: water, coke, nachos, waterloo)

Bowling

Morning:

Woke up and went right back to sleep. When I finally got up at 11, I showered and got ready and we went to have lunch.

(Morning: water)

Afternoon:

Had lunch at Peking Gardens, went to bowl at round 1. Came back home and took another nap.

(Afternoon: water, Chinese food, ice cream)

Nighttime:

Went to Cardenas, had the boys practice a bit for all stars. Showered and had left overs. Short week but a lot to do starting tomorrow. 

(Nighttime: water, vodka and cranberry, left overs, ice cream)

He-man

Morning:

Woke up amd took a shower. Made breakfast for the boys and me and Gabe went to watch the Jerry Barry Game. They started off well but we had to leave. I went to pick up my wife and Javi to go watch He-man.

(Morning: water. Milk. Eggs and sausage)

Afternoon:

The movie was fun. After we had lunch. Came home and took a nap. I was tired. 

(Afternoon: water. Horchata,  burrito, chips)

Nighttime:

Went to the marina to look for shoes. Came home and played the Michael Jackson game with Gabriel. Showered and now relaxing. 

(Nighttime: water, beer)

Still stings

Morning:

Woke up and changed. Logged into work and had a meeting. It was long for no real reason. Got word about potential training schedules that will negatively impact our holiday time.

(Morning: water)

Afternoon:

Did some laundry,  went to return some items at Khol's. Put gas in the truck and came back to have lunch and finish work. My laptop had an issue and it restarted itself. After work we drove to Sonic's before the Majors TOC game.

(Afternoon: pasta, waterloo, water)

Nighttime:

The game was good, Star Rooter won, they represented our league well. The win and accomplishment was great, but it's bittersweet for us, coming off being eliminated so soon. But it is what it is. After we passed by Target and came home. Had dinner and now relaxing. Busy day tomorrow. 

TOC game 2

Morning:

Woke up and changed. Went to BART and caught the train. Got to work, but got coffee on the way over. Had a quick meeting and chilled.

(Morning: water, coffee, Madeline)

Afternoon:

Walked to BART.  Picked up pizza and got gas. Came home to finish work and got ready to go to the game.

(Afternoon: water, pizza, waterloo)

Nighttime:

We lost, the boys gave up early. It was hard to get them out of that funk. Anyway we had a good run. Got home, ate and showered. Now relaxing. 

(Nighttime: beer, pizza, water)

In person drop in

Morning:

Woke up and changed. Drove to BART and caught the train to work. Got there and set up for a drop in session they are making us do as apparently people asked for it.

Only 4 people showed in the morning session, they did some scenarios and it was a good learning time. After went to have lunch.

(Morning: water, coffee, Madeline)

Afternoon :

Had lunch, chilled a bit with Amilcar. Got ready for the pm drop in session  no one showed up. After I packed up and walked to BART to come home to take Gabe to practice and to watch a game.

(Afternoon: meat patties, rice)

Nighttime:

The game was good. Star Rooter won 2-0. It was a nail biter. After came home to chill and showered. Now watching tv.

(Nighttime: water, snacks, root beer, nachos grande)

TOC game 1

Morning:

Woke up and changed. Logged into work. I was in a virtual drop in session for case work. After I cleaned up a bit if the overgrown grass. Got ready for lunch.

(Morning : water, treats)

Afternoon:

Had lunch, finished work and got Gabriel readt for his game. After work me and Gabe drove over to Union City for warm up.

(Afternoon: water, waterloo, torts de carne, rice)

Nighttime:

The game was good. Gabe had a single and a double. Really good defensive game for him. We wkn 10-1 and we now play on Thursday.  Drove home, picked up food, had dinner and showered. Going to bed.

(Nighttime : water. Waterloo, mcnuggets, mcdouble, fries,)

Back to work

Morning:

Woke up and changed. Drove to BART and went to the city. Walked over to my desk and set up. Had a meeting and started creating cases.

(Morning: Madeline,  water)

Afternoon:

Had lunch and finished creating cases. Will work on them tomorrow. Headed to BART to come home. Took out the bins, changed and we were off to practice. Gabe for extreme, javi and me for red sox and we had an all star meeting. 

(Afternoon: water. Peanut butter sandwich, waterloo)

Nighttime:

When the .meeting and practice was over, came home to wash dishes, have dinner and shower. Working from home tomorrow. 

(Nighttime: steak, rice, corn, waterloo, coke. Water)

Livermore (6/7/26)

Morning:

Woke up, packed up. Went to the closing ceremonies. We got our trophies and Gabe and Javi were named All Stars. I got a cool coaches gift from Javi's team. After we drove to Sam's party in Livermore. 

(Morning: water, eggs)

Afternoon:

Got there and had some food, went swimming in the lake. Hung out and took a quick nap. Drove home.

(Afternoon: food, drinks)

Nighttime:

Got home, washed some clothes and got ready for tomorrow. 

(Nighttime: water)

swim day

Morning:

Woke up and changed. Headed over to my sister's to go swim. Got there and changed. Swam for a good time.

(Morning: water)

Afternoon:

Finished swimming and changed. Went to watch Scary Movie 6. After ate and drove home. Took a nap, played the Michael jackson game with Gabe and went to Target. 

(Afternoon: popcorn,  coke, water, wings)

Nighttime:

Cleaned, showered and now watching Hoppers.

(Nighttime: water, waterloo)

Friday

Morning:

Woke up and. Changed. Logged in to work, had a meeting and submitted my action items.(Morning: waterx desserts. Coffee)

Afternoon : 

Had lunch and chilled. Went for a walk. Finished work and took a nap

(Afternoon: water, coke, chicken, pizza)

Nighttime:

Attended a graduation party. Had fun and now home resting up 

(Nighttime: beer water. Food)

Practice/Party

Morning :

Woke up and changed. Went to the boys school and attended the Rites of passage. It was good. After went to drop off a return at Khol's. Came back home.

(Morning: water. Iced coffee,  breakfast bagel)

Afternoon:

Logged into work and did a recording. Helped make lunch. Finished work and went to practice. 

(Afternoon: water, rice, teriyaki chicken)

Nighttime:

Practice was good. After the team party was fun. After came home to fold clothes and showered. Now relaxing. 

(Nighttime: water. Dr. Pepper, food)

extreme scrimmage

Morning:

Woke up and changed. Took the boys to school, passed by Target  and came back home. Logged in to work and reviewed some items. Started making the lasagna early since the boys had a minimum day.

(Morning: water, coffee)

Afternoon:

Finished cooking the lasagna, picked up the boys, had lunch. Did a make up training and it went well. Finished work and got Gabriel ready for his scrimmage and we were off.

(Afternoon: water, coke, lasagna,  wateloo)

Nighttime:

The game was good. Gabe got hit by a pitch and had 2 solid hits. Good defense at 1st base and a few steals. After picked up dinner, ate and showered. Now relaxing  

(Nighttime: water, coke, munchie meal, desserts)

another day

Morning:

Woke up and changed. Drove to BART and caught the train to work. Got there and set up. Had a meeting and went to lunch. 

(Morning : coffee, water)

Afternoon:

Had lunch, hung out with Amilcar for a bit. Finished work and came home.

(Afternoon: chicken, rice, water)

Nighttime:

Went to Costco and came back home. Showered and did laundry. Going to bed early. 

(Nighttime: water. Sprite, pizza, hot dog, double cheeseburger)

Division on the line....

Morning:

Woke up and changed. Drove to Bayfair BART and caught the train. Got to the city and walked over to my building. Had a meeting in the AM. Chill rest of the day.

(Morning: water. Muffins.)

Afternoon:

Had lunch and finished work. Caught BART home and came here to take out trash and compost. Changed and we were off to the fields for the championship game.

(Afternoon: water. Waterloo, tuna sandwiches)

Nighttime:

The game was back and forth. For the first time this season Gabe didn't do well as the closer, but he limited the damage. We were able to win on a walk off. 8-7. We are the champions of the Minors Division. Off to the TOC's

(Nighttime: chicken and rice, beer, water, wateloo)