07 Thursday Jan 2016
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I have ordered a number of things over the past few months. I have noticed an increasing tendency for the items I ordered to be packed in boxes created by taping random pieces of cardboard together. In some cases, this worked fine. The edges were all tightly sealed, and the contents were shrink-wrapped. However, some of these packages could barely considered that. Continue reading
31 Thursday Dec 2015
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I turned 50 yesterday. It’s hard to believe that I’m that old. I don’t feel old. In fact, in many ways I feel healthier than ever. Taking into account my Cystic Fibrosis, half a century is truly magnificent. Continue reading
28 Saturday Sep 2013
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Here are a few random thoughts about our African experience: Continue reading
27 Friday Sep 2013
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I was awakened for the last time for a breakfast of eggs, one potato wedge, a roll with butter, and water. We were about an hour and a half outside on Amsterdam, flying over northern Italy. I listened to more of Warbound and enhanced more photos. Continue reading
26 Thursday Sep 2013
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We awoke after a fitful sleep. We dressed and packed. Mauren brought hot tea. We went to the lounge tent and I tried to confirm our plane tickets, but the wifi timed out. I was also unable to refresh WordPress in hopes of getting my lost entries. I completed the survey card and gave them excellent ratings as we had done at the previous to locations. Continue reading