- January 8, 2006
Golden Anniversary
Fifty years ago today my parents were married at a little church in Las
Crusus, New Mexico. They are still together after all these years. I've
just come from their anniversary celebration. All but two of their nine
children were in attendance along with 25 or so of their 31
grandchildren. It was fun.
What struck me was all the old stories that were part of my childhood.
We heard many of the old standards like how my parents met, moving
around many times as a young family...
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- January 7, 2006
Friday, again
"Youth is when you're allowed to stay up late on New Year's Eve. Middle age is when you're forced to."
--Bill Vaughan
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- January 4, 2006
Joshua Tree
Earlier this week I was in California and fortunately had my bicycle with me. I took a ride from Twentynine Palms into Joshua Tree National Park.
What a grind! Perhaps I wasn't so fortunate after all. It was 16 miles
from lovely, beautiful, Twentynine Palms (motto: what the moon would
look like if it had palm trees and bunny rabbits) to the top of the
hill in the park.
I've since looked at a map
and now realize that I wasn't that far into the park. I did get past
Jumbo Rocks but..
http://radio.weblogs.com/0117808/2006/01/04.html#a848
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