Yesterday was my one day home between my trip to Canada and my trip to Maryland to teach a class for FEMA. It was almost 12 AM by the time I walked in my front door Friday nite (but I guess that is technically Saturday morning). I had to unpack, launder, and pack again on [...]
Tag: Travel
Being a good citizen…
I try to always be a good citizen. I do not always succeed at the level I might hope, but as I said - I always try. On the plane flight from Detroit to Minneapolis yesterday I was a good citizen. Wait - I should qualify that by saying, in my estimation I was a [...]
Keeping my day job…
Delta Airlines has informed me that I should allow extra time today to get through airport security at the Syracuse Airport today. After all the trials and tribulations we have faced during this trip, this information gives me pause. Our flight does not depart until close to 1 PM, but you can bet we will be [...]
How glamma rolls…
Our time in Canada wound to an end today. We had a few days with the kids instead of the eight we anticipated, but we are happy we had that (there have been times during this adventure that we had our doubts about fulfilling that primary mission). It is always difficult to leave them – [...]
Simple things…
They say simple things amuse simple people. I have concluded I am simple. I say this because the most minor of things can endlessly amuse me. While others may just see something and take it at face value, my mind always takes it a step or two beyond the casual observation. an example - the [...]
Cross your fingers…
Things appear to be looking up for Oprah and Gayle. I daresay we are moving from the misadventure to the adventure portion of our trip (cross your fingers, knock on wood, throw salt over your shoulder, etc.). I am happy it is coming in time to allow us at least some time with Noah Jr. [...]
Dizziness, hives, and full bladders – oh my!
I am writing my blog today from the Syracuse VA Medical Center. I am here because my son Noah had to go to the emergency room to try to get some help for what has grown into one of the most prolific and severe cases of hives I have ever seen. I qualify that the hives diagnosis [...]
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