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And now for something a little more serious

Now for something a little more serious than games and minis.  +Wendy Dembowski  and I have signed up for the NYC Marathon this fall and are fundraising for the American Cancer Society. If you'd like to donate you can do so through http://main.acsevents.org/goto/teamsadpony  and we'll match your donations. So why are we doing this? Back in January, we ran the Disney World Half Marathon. All throughout the course, people were running with shirts saying who they ran in memory of. I cannot describe the emotions that welled up when I saw this. I had to pause of a few times so I could compose myself and breathe. At that point I decided I wanted to do that too for my dad. Fast forward a couple months and here we are, starting our running team to run the New York City Marathon in November, raising money for the American Cancer Society. We're fundraising in his memory, and in memory and honor of our other loved ones who have been affected by cancer.  Wendy and I are fortunate e