Archive for September 21st, 2008



The Marines have landed!

Published on September 21, 2008

I’ve been away on a bit of a holiday for a week, and there are stories and pictures coming. But, more importantly, my daughter’s husband is safely home.  He has completed his duty in Iraq, and Kate was able to travel to where he is stationed and spend some time with him.  Certainly not enough […]


The day just gets better and better

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Edit to note:     This should have been published before I left on vacation.  I got busy, thought I had, and shut off the computer!!  Started out as “one of those days.”  Thinking more of vacationing than working, I went to work.  Lucky me – I got “randomly selected” for the full security check.  Not just […]