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• Tru Vu Drive In
  on Jul 19, 2013 in Delta Colorado Cinema
  It's been over 25 years since I've been to a drive in theatre.Luckily, we have two drive ins within driving distance inDelta and Montrose.  Tonight, we visited the Tru Vu Drive Inin nearby Delta.  Everything was very familiar, including the...
• Tragedy in Oklahoma
  on May 21, 2013 in Lynn Marta Sara Terri Christchurch Oklahoma City New Zealand Oklahoma Matt Bob Moore Ford Norman Weather Moore
  This afternoon, we were faced with the tragic news that a F4tornado tore through the small city of Moore, Oklahoma.  It'sa suburb of Oklahoma City.  We are always worried when wehear of tornadoes in Oklahoma because we have family thatlive...
• Helping The Library
  on May 19, 2013 in Lynn Library Mesa County Public Library District Grand Junction Books First Congregationalist Church
  When you're not working, there's a fair amount of down-time.I took advantage of this today when Lynn and I went over tothe First Congregationalist Church to help set up the twice yearlyFriends of The Mesa County Libraries sale.  Books...
• Back Together Again
  on May 7, 2013 in Prometheus Basia
  While Gina and Leslie are out of town, we are lucky enoughto kitty-sit Prometheus.  He lived here for a bit a few years ago.He's teamed up with our kitty, Basia just like before.  However,since Basia has had a few health problems lately, th...
• Lousy Economy
  on May 7, 2013 in Grand Junction Economy Dollar Tree
  How do I know that the economy is really lousy here?I stopped by the nearby Dollar Tree store this afternoonand it was packed!  I've been there in the past and wasjust about the only person there.  Today, there must havebeen 50 shoppers ins...
• Fruita Fat Tire Festival
  on May 6, 2013 in Bicycle Chow Down Pet Supplies Fruita Fat Tire Festival Fruita Turn The Page
  Sometimes, even though you've lived in an area for a while, thereare things you've never done, even though they are right near yourhome.  One of those things is the Fruita Fat Tire Festival.  Fruitais one of the largest meccas of mountain b...
• Headed To The Sun
  on May 6, 2013 in Prometheus Gina Grand Junction Regional Airport Leslie
  Gina and Leslie are headed to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico for Gina's niece'swedding. This morning, we took them to the airport for their flight. Usually they are giving Lynn or me a ride to our flight, so it was a nicechange of pace that we cou...
• Visiting With Susie
  on May 5, 2013 in Lynn Susie Fruita Art Hot Tomato
  Over the last few days, we've been having a nice visit from our friend,Susie.  She stopped while driving through the area since she has oldties to Grand Junction and we've gotten to do a number of fun thingswith her.  Earlier this evening,...
• A Sad Loss
  on Dec 2, 2012
  Lynn and I, as well as much of the U.S. Antarctic Program were shocked today to find out that we had lost a good friend and co-worker. Nick Johnson took his life a few days ago. Nick was known as the author of the book, "Big Dead Place" as well as a...
• What I Do
  on Nov 1, 2012 in Antarctica Air Services C-17 McMurdo
  I put people on airplanes in Antarctica. Much of the time, it's on planes like this C-17 that landed here recently.

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