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Archive for November, 2007

2001: The Odyssey Begins

Friday, November 30th, 2007

January 1, 2001 was the official start of the new millenium - and for me it was really the start of a new life. My marriage with Lisa came to a somewhat abrupt ending just a couple months before and I was now embarking on a new and serious relationship with Carolyn. With wreckless abandon, we dove […]

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Meeting Jenna Bush (and the Brennamans)

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

My batting average is 0 for 2 in getting a photo snapped with grandchildren of the Presidents this year. In August, I missed the chance to be photographed with John Tyler’s grandson Harrison, the owner of Tyler’s former estate, because he was on his way out of town. On November 28, 2007, I missed a […]

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The laziness continued. There were only three distinct events which took place in my life on Thursday, September 27, 2007 and none were all that exciting on the surface. In between all of them was the standard laying around, munching on snacks, and watching TV shows on my little DVD player - ones that have […]

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Our Visit With Mildred

Tuesday, November 27th, 2007

On Tuesday morning, October 4, 2005, Jimmy and I awoke bright and early and headed from his home in San Pedro toward San Diego. The traffic was murder even at the early hour, but the destination made it all worthwhile. For it was here that Mildred Kornman resided. Mildred was the younger sister of Our Gang leading […]

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Orlando 1985 and Disney World 3-D!

Monday, November 26th, 2007

After a brief stay in Clearwater and a visit with Ira and Mildred, the eight of us (being Bill, Dottie, Lora, Robby, Dad, Mom, Denise, and me) all headed over to Orlando for the Classic Chevy International convention which was being held from July 28 - August 2. This would be the fourth and final one […]

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