Mike on May 25th, 2007

I certainly don’t want to talk your ear off with all the things that happened in the past 24 hours, so I thought I’d write up a few lines so you can subject yourself to as much or as little as you would like.
Air Travel is so glamorous
The way things were planned to happen:
Thursday

4:00pm: [...]

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It seems that Chicago O’Hare has something against me.
Here I sit in a hotel room when I should be on the way to Austin. My flight has been canceled. I’m due to get up at o-dark-thirty to catch another airline to come home.
At least it’s the Westin.
Aside from the obvious Bob Dylan reference, I [...]

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Mike on May 20th, 2007

I’m not going to tell you Susan’s age, just that her birthday is today. In celebration, she and and I went on a quasi-date to La Margarita and picked up her birthday present. I’ve been trying to find the Platinum Edition of Pan’s Labyrinth and it has been sold out everywhere. [...]

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Mike on May 13th, 2007

To all the moms out there, Happy Mother’s Day!
Emma and Erik came in and gave Susan a few special presents this morning and we expect to meet up with mom and Marilyn later on.
All our moms live local, but if your mom lives a long distance call away, Skype is giving away 200 minutes to [...]

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Mike on May 7th, 2007

Believe it or not, I had a weekend. It was here just a minute ago. It just happened so fast.
On Friday night, we discovered we had neighbors we hadn’t met yet. It turns out that a nearby culdesac has an informal block party every Friday night. I had [...]

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