Updated: Jan 16, 2008
Date	The Moment
8 July 1968	Darrell and I begin a cribbage match to 10,000 (don't think we finished).
8 Nov 1970	Teach Murray and Peter to play cribbage.
13 Aug 1972	The first game Gail and I played.
16 Aug 1972	Gail was skunked for the first time.
21 Aug 1972	Gail was skunked twice.
16 Oct 1972	Three skunks.
23 Nov 1972	Gail double skunks me.
1 Feb 1973	Gail was skunked twice and she refused to play a third time.
4 Feb 1975	Gail was skunked twice.
6 Jan 1980	Gail skunked me twice and then I skunked her.
29 June 1980	I came up with a 9 point peg on last card of play to hit 119, but still lost to Curt.
16 Oct 1981	Skunked Paul and he threw the skunk trophy into the waste basket.
28 June 1982	Had great hands and built a big lead and I was going to skunk both Paul and Curt. But Curt got two big counts and won.
23 Jan 1992	Gail was skunked three times.
9 Oct 1992	Gail wins 1000th game.
11 Nov 1992	Gail double skunked for 1st time.
9 Feb 1993	Buy plush skunk.
10 Sep 1993	Gail skunks me two times.
31 July 1996	Biggest point spread:  Gail double skunked me 140-60
29 Aug 2000	I break the half-million points mark
24 Jan 2001	Skunk Gail, 126 - 90, much to her disgust because she had failed to notice that three 8's were showing and could have gotten another 2 points had she played her 8 instead of the 10.  Even better because she had just skunked me yesterday and she never got rid of the skunk trophy.  My 400th skunk.
6 Mar 2001	Our combined points reach ONE MILLION.
18 Dec 2001	I finally double-skunked Gail - she had escaped twice at 62.
13 Mar 2006	I skunk Gail for the 500th time.
29 Jan 2007	Double skunk Gail 124 - 39 for a new largest point spread and new all-time low score.

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