Mike on October 31st, 2005

Halloween was a blast. The whole family went to a Halloween party at the neighborhood community center. There was a parade (of sorts) where we all marched in a circle for about 5 minutes. There was pizza and good times. Later, Emma and I went trick or treating. She got Snicker bars, [...]

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Mike on October 30th, 2005

Yes, that’s potato salad all over little man’s face
Emma had her moment at Rudy’s, now Erik gets his. Erik has now discovered barbecue at our local neighborhood Rudy’s.
Mom and Dad are finally selling the house (almost 27 years to the day that they bought it) and I spent most of the [...]

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Mike on October 21st, 2005

The view from my balcony at the truly lovely Hyatt Regency in the Orlando airport
My stay in Orlando has been extended thanks to Continental Airlines. They overbooked my 3:15pm flight by at least 17 and I was without a seat assignment.
They have rewarded my patience and understanding with a room at [...]

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Mike on October 20th, 2005

A hurricane did not cause this
Another hurricane? This time, I’m not in Texas I’m in sunny soon-to-be-rainy Orlando, Florida.
Guentzel News
Kayla gets all A’s
I was shocked, shocked to find out that my older daughter Kayla got all A’s on her report card this past 6 weeks. Well, maybe not so shocked…she [...]

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Mike on October 13th, 2005

Blogger and my hosting service started acting a little weird together lately (my links weren’t appearing), so I’ve made a slight adjustment to this page. Namely, I’ve changed the to be the *.php extension instead of the *.php3 extension. I was using the old extension before I knew how to manipulate [...]

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Mike on October 9th, 2005

Emma is surprised to see her dad hold a camera again
Susan commented that I haven’t updated the blog in awhile. Well, I’m back!
I’ve been a creative funk for awhile. I don’t know what brought it on. Maybe it was the record heat we had recently (it was 108 the last Sunday in [...]

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