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It Was 30 Years Ago Today
Thursday, December 3, 2009
On Monday, December 3rd 1979, I began working for Hewlett-Packard. I started at the Stanford Park Division in Palo Alto. This was before
Smiling Faces
Saturday, September 26, 2009
Sheryl found this picture while looking through a box of old stuff today. Turns out it was one she had processed herself (at the
Sunflowers on Laurina's Birthday
Monday, September 7, 2009
Today is Laurina's birthday; she would have been, oh right, women of that era didn't discuss such matters!
We took a nice ride in the
Independence Day
Saturday, July 4, 2009
We all know what an important holiday this is for Americans and this year I want to acknowledge what a special day it is for my (genuine)
Some Days
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
really try your patience. Today for example.
It started at 2am with the sounding of the storm sirens. Thankfully, no damage in our area,
Paris in the Spring: a Visit to the Louvre
Sunday, June 14, 2009
The Louvre, the world's most visited museum, is also one of the world's largest, housing over 35,000 objects over an area greater than 1/2
Paris in the Spring: Postlude 1
Saturday, May 23, 2009
To bed at midnight (5PM CDT) Paris time, and luckily to sleep soon after.
Up at six, out of the door by 7:45. Made it to the airport in
Paris in the Spring: Fontaine de Carpeaux
Monday, May 18, 2009
On Sunday evening we took the short (one stop) ride down the block to visit one of the most interesting fountains in Paris, the Carpeaux
Paris in the Spring: Louvre & more
Monday, May 18, 2009
Here are a few photos from each of the past 3 days. I was doing great in terms of keeping up with the photos each day, but then we
Paris in the Spring: Musée de l’Orangerie
Thursday, May 14, 2009
I love paintings by Monet, and our trip to (the French-named city of) St. Louis awoke my interest in water lilies, so a trip to the Musée
Paris in the Spring: Wednesday Wandering
Thursday, May 14, 2009
We began our first full day in Paris with a short ride on the 38 bus up to Luxembourg Gardens. Here's a photo of the bus as it's stopping
Paris in the Spring: Day 1
Wednesday, May 13, 2009
We arrived in Paris on time and with no hassles. There was an interesting wrinkle before we deplaned, when everyone had to fill out a slip
Paris in the Spring: Preflight Interlude
Monday, May 11, 2009
To bed at 2.
Up at 8.
Leave at 10:30.
Lunch, on the road, courtesy of Kreihbel's in McPherson. Mmm, beef brisket sandwich, with extra
Cardinal & Oriole
Monday, May 11, 2009
As Sheryl put it, it was a Mother's Day gift from nature when the cardinal and oriole posed for me late Sunday afternoon.
It wasn't as good
On Mother's Day
Sunday, May 10, 2009
We say thanks.
For everything.
We heard you even when you thought we weren't paying attention.
And we'll never stop missing you.
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