I am getting back into the swing of things after a low-energy week and a bout of something of a chest cold. Knowing my luck, it was probably H1N1, but I won’t find out for several years. Now that I…
I am getting back into the swing of things after a low-energy week and a bout of something of a chest cold. Knowing my luck, it was probably H1N1, but I won’t find out for several years. Now that I…
There is a lot of cutting going on in my circle – not just budgets and jobs, but also the physical variety. First up, last week Gary had spinal surgery to plus up the fluid and bone structure in his…
You would never know it by visiting Club Josh, but I have been incredibly busy the last few weeks of December! Starting on December 22, I went back to Phoenix to visit the relatives again. It is always a bit…
Last Thursday and Friday, I did my first of two express trips to Phoenix. This time was with my Dad as sort of a late Birthday visit for my brother. It was a long drive, and we were there less…
Another recent event was the wedding of one of my second cousins. I actually had a great time getting in touch with some close and not so close relatives. The best part was being introduced as the commander of the…
I was presented this photo today when I went over to my Dad’s house. i think it speaks volumes as to what was to come much later on in life.
This weekend I am in Phoenix for a quick gathering of the family and I almost didn’t make it. I knew I should have had my act together and got an earlier start on my trip. I left Friday afternoon…
For the first time since the 50th Anniversary Spectacular started in May 2005, we finally have an off-season at the park. I never thought I would make it since it seemed that the people just kept coming and coming. Actually,…
My sister had her baby in the wee hours this morning. That makes niece #3! She was delivered via C-Section, which I can tell you, I NEVER want to witness. Mom and Gary were in town this weekend and we…
For the first time in at least 5 years, I have returned to Sacramento. It was a melancholy experience. I was coming to the area to attend the internment service for my grandfather’s ashes as well as a reception for…