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We hope you understand…
As we were heading from St. Louis into Kansas City Friday night, we called our youngest daughter to tell her where we were going to eat dinner. She asked us if we could bring some “Fire Kissed Wings” back to … Continue reading
A “Surprise” vacation…???
Last week, my wife received a call from one of her cousin’s in the St. Louis area that their mother had passed away. Even though we had made it a point to visit her on our trip back east last … Continue reading
Today?…of all days…Really?
Well, we took off for our big “Back East” trip yesterday morning. We missed my desired departure time of 8:00 AM by just a little bit…We filled the car up with gas at 10:15. Since we were leaving late, I … Continue reading
The Big Turnaround
In my constant push to clean our stuff up and GET…RID…OF…ALL…THESE…BOXES (%#$@^&!), I had always planned to digitize our cassettes that are worth keeping. I had slowly been making progress off and on for the past few years by plugging … Continue reading
“This is a genuine miracle”
Since I am going to hit the road and head back to Kansas City tomorrow, I thought I should see if Cakes has called the mechanic to check on the status of her car. She hadn’t… “Well, don’t you think … Continue reading
Not quite white knuckle, but…
Instead of heading back to Colorado from Kansas City, I decided to drive up to Rochester, Minnesota. Why??? Because a man had some very hard to find parts for my project car up there. Why didn’t I just have them shipped? … Continue reading
That worked out nicely
Well, I met my daughter in Kansas City late last night. Before she hung we up the phone yesterday, she said, “Dad, I’m not really comfortable driving this car. I mean he’s not going to stop me but the mechanic is … Continue reading
Honey…where is my supersuit?!?!?
My youngest daughter, Cakes, called this morning. She is having car trouble. She had gone to a reputable auto repair shop in town, and they had already diagnosed the source of the problem and had narrowed it down to two … Continue reading
Does everything have to be difficult?
I started the day by ducking my head in to say hello to Kimba, her husband, Feeky and our new grandson, Giddy. I then grabbed a quick bite as I hit the road to pick my wife up at the Denver airport. … Continue reading
Hey, I’m 5 feet short!
I picked the truck up at 5:00 P.M., drove over to the storage unit and began packing. And that’s when I noticed something that might be a real problem… The 15 foot truck that I rented…isn’t really 15 feet! It’s more … Continue reading