Monthly Archives: March 2008
It’s different now that I am here
It is colder here in Kansas than it was in Los Angeles! I realize that is probably obvious but it still makes quite an impression when you experience it for yourself. I mean, I didn’t shiver when my wife or children … Continue reading
A rich man in a rich land
After church, my daughter and I walked through the Highland Park area of Dallas to Starbucks. Every house is a WOW!!! AIt is absolutely amazing the money that some people have! To this point, I am not one of them. … Continue reading
More than a little ironic…
I have heard that there might be a little racism/prejudice in Dallas. So you will understand my surprise… As my daughter and I walked to Starbucks, we came upon a beautiful church and school that occupies an entire block! As we walked … Continue reading
A beautiful invitation
My daughter gave me some delightful news during breakfast: The family that she boards with has invited me to sleep in their home tonight! There are several things that I know already: the bed will be comfortable and I won’t … Continue reading
Welcome to Dallas
Jennifer showed up at my hotel wearing a black top, white shorts and white sweatshirt and baseball cap. She thought that it would warm up like it did yesterday…It never did. We had breakfast at Cafe Brazil this morning. The … Continue reading
I didn’t notice that last night
I woke up feeling like a piece of meat that had been thoroughly hammered all night. My room was on the 5th floor. The people on the sixth floor didn’t shut down until the wee hours of the morning. Then, … Continue reading
I am too good to my children
I am such a great father! Really, I am too kind to my children. Tonight, I introduced my oldest daughter to the near heavenly delight of The Cheesecake Factory’s banana cream cheesecake. She owes me!!!!!!!
Everything IS bigger here in Texas!
My oldest daughter met me at the airport and promptly took me out to eat at Cuba Libre on Henderson Street in uptown Dallas. Shortly after we were seated, a very immodest WILBO sat at the table next to us … Continue reading
A long day gets longer
Well, after 3 ½ HOURS in line… Let me say that again because I don’t think you got the full effect that I intended… THREE AND ONE HALF HOURS! IN LINE! AT THE AIRPORT! 3 1/2 hours in line at … Continue reading
So that is why I am stuck here
I slept for an hour and then went downstairs to eat one of my three free meals when I received a call from my son… His flight to Kansas City has just been cancelled because it snowed in Milwaukee!
