Author Archives: RLW3
Delays, delays
I was over at the garage at 5:45 this morning. The tow truck driver that saved my bacon the last time I moved was supposed to arrive at 7:30. I figured that should give me enough time the clean and sweep … Continue reading
A great recovery
At 2:30 yesterday afternoon, we closed up the trailer and called ABF for pickup. We ended up using only 15′ of the trailer. And it was packed from floor to ceiling. We have worked really hard the last two days so we are … Continue reading
An inspired idea!
We made a great recovery today. We got started at 8:00 this morning. In order to get to the stuff I want I wanted to load on the trailer first, we had to move everything out of the storage unit. … Continue reading
ABF drops the ball
Well, my move to Colorado is not off to a very good start! The day started off well. I was up at 5:30 to resume packing up stuff in my apartment. At 8:30, I headed to the KCI airport to … Continue reading
How to find a great realtor
As a public service, I thought it would be good to share with you the steps that I took to find a good realtor. Step 1: Lose weight My wife has been in California since last August taking care of … Continue reading
7 years ago today…
On September 10th, 2006, my wife and I decided to get our Northridge, CA house ready to sell and move to Kansas City. On Sunday night, August 12th, 2007, I loaded up our Ford F-150 SuperCrew and headed for Kansas with my wife … Continue reading
A birthday letter to my firstborn
Dear Bean, When I awoke this morning and remembered that today was your birthday, scenes from the past floated across the screen of my mind. Although it lasted just a few minutes, what I saw this morning has dramatically changed … Continue reading
Ambushed by my mother-in-law!
One of the signs that you are starting to get a little “long in the tooth” is that you and your friends spend a great deal of time conversing about your various ailments. I hope this post is not a sign of … Continue reading
Impacted by a young woman’s life
ML’s party
Playing bumper cars with a deer
As I was getting ready to go workout after work, I received this text from my son: “Well, I decided to play bumper cars with a deer.” I called him and heard the following…’I was peacefully driving down a highway … Continue reading