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Saturday, July 22, 2006You know it's hot when...For the last week, the lizards from the desert have been flocking to our kitchen. This didn't happen last year but this year, it's become a normal event. When we go to the kitchen, Trey starts looking around saying, "liz, liz". They like the kitchen. Maybe because the linoleum is cooler. Maybe it's... Sign in to see full entry.Thursday, July 20, 2006I'm sorry to do this but I do hold you bloggers partially to blameYou know, I'm not the type to point fingers but sometimes, someone has to be held accountable. I suppose that part of the problem lies with me but I still think that I have to blame you all for the most part. Did you know that I love music? If you didn't, why didn't you? After all these years, you... Sign in to see full entry.Wednesday, July 19, 2006Here is a picture of me for the last couple of daysThat sums up how I spent my weekend. Sign in to see full entry.Wednesday, July 12, 2006A family day around family picturesWe spent the day in Salt Lake City yesterday. The primary objective of our mission in the city was to get family photos. This proved to be much more time consuming than we had planned. Luckily, we had schedule several hours to accomplish this task. It took many of them. When we arrived for our... Sign in to see full entry.Monday, July 10, 2006The Air Force base at West WendoverWest Wendover was pretty much invented by the Air Force. They worked out here in the middle of nowhere so that they could do secret testing. For the most part, the base is gone. The runways are still here and are still used. Some of the hangars are here and some of the buildings but most are gone.... Sign in to see full entry.Saturday, July 8, 2006Here's a look at the whole city of WendoverThat's West Wendover. The white expanse at the top of the picture is salt. *** My wife and my son went to a baseball game yesterday in Salt Lake City. My wife said that Trey had a great time. This morning, he's been telling me about it. I don't understand what he's saying but he has been saying... Sign in to see full entry.Friday, July 7, 2006Continuing our tour of West Wendover NevadaHere's a look at the only stop light in Wendover, on either side of the state line. If you have any doubts about who runs this city, this bit of information should settle it for you. This stop light's soul purpose is to cater to the truck drivers that frequent this casino. The stop light is placed... Sign in to see full entry.Thursday, July 6, 2006Our 4th of JulyI called Erik on Saturday and he returned my call on Sunday. That's when I found out that he would be moving. He and his family came out Monday night and spent the 4th of July with us. We watched the parade which was short and sweet. There weren't that many spectators which was surprising just... Sign in to see full entry.Wednesday, July 5, 2006Extrasensory Perspiration **Let me start by going back about a week to describe something that happens enough now that I don't find it strange anymore. I'm a navy brat and as such, we moved around a lot. I have kept track of very few people over my years of moving. The list of people that I spent a lot of social time with that... Sign in to see full entry.Tuesday, July 4, 2006Summer school is overMy sociology class ended Sunday and now I have two months before class begins again. My instructor sent me this email yesterday: "When you complete your Master's degree, you should teach this course! You certainly have all the "makings" of a great social scientist. I have absoultely loved the work... Sign in to see full entry. |
