Summer 2022 Part 1
Dave and I had lunch with my aunt and uncle recently, and they noted that I have not been posting much lately. They asked me if there was a reason for that. The only...
Plans, Knees, and Birthdays
In my last post back in early February, I wrote “All the kids are coming for a few days next week.” Originally, I had written “All the kids are coming for a few days...
Life During Retirement
A couple of posts ago, I made a half-hearted promise to come up with a life-during-retirement post in case you were wondering what life was like for us during retirement. Well, here it is....
A Wish List Revisited
Back in December of 2015, I shared a wish list Meagan had written when she was little. All I want for Christmas is a puppy, a robot that does your chores, a horse, a...
A Caleb Summertime Recap
It’s been a while since I’ve published a post focused on Caleb, so it’s time! Here is a quick recap of my summer moments with Mr. Baby, as his parents refer to him. Just...
California Travels
This is my first travel post since Italy. As with that trip, the itinerary for this trip was planned by others (my favorite way to travel). Matt planned Davis, Sue planned Napa, and Heather...
The 40 Year Co-op
Way back in 1980, a young student from Northeastern University joined The MITRE Corporation as part of Northeastern’s cooperative education program. His father, who also worked at MITRE as a group leader on programs...
A Tale of Three Toilets
This is one of those blog posts that will most likely make you laugh. You will laugh because you are thrilled these are problems that I am experiencing, and not you. The problems I...