Monday, March 30, 2009
GETTING OUT OF TOWN
Right now we are getting raedy for a road trip. Just going to see my wife's family in Oklahoma for the week. This is one vacation we really need after the month we have had. Just gonna take a few days to relax and have no real responsibilities. I am actually surprised that my boys were easy to wake...
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Friday, March 27, 2009
THE SNOW IS STILL COMING DOWN
After all the fun with the blizzard yesterday, we are still getting snow here. While it is not accumulating as it did yesterday, it is still nasty out there. My boys are getting to start Spring Break early with their school being closed today. So they have already gotten up ands tarted to play the...
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Thursday, March 26, 2009
NOTHING LIKE STARTING SPRING OFF WITH A NICE BLIZZARD
The news warned us it was coming, but this morning when I left for work it was nice out. It had snowed a little, but nothing stuck and the streets were fine. That didn't last long at all. It is nasty out there, and I guess it is just suppose to get worse by the end of the day. Glad I and my family...
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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
MY WIFE GOT HER FIRST TATTOOS YESTERDAY
After her brother's death, my wife wanted to get a tattoo in memory of him. He was a tattoo artist and a very talent one at that. He was very well known in the Denver area, as we keep learning. So I gave her a budget and she is working in that to get a few tattoos now. Well last night she got out...
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Friday, March 13, 2009
XENO-X IS RECOVERING NOW
All went well with my father's operation and he is in recovery. I'm sure he'll be blogging about it once he gets a hold of a computer.
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XENO-X IS GOING IN FOR HEART SURGERY TODAY
As if I had not already had a stressful week, my father, Xeno-x is going to have heart surgery today. My sister is out there with him, but I just could not get the time off. He has spent the last week in the hospital, which is why he's not been blogging much. I should have an update on this by the...
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Tuesday, March 10, 2009
HELPING MY WIFE DEAL WITH HER BROTHER'S DEATH
Thi s last week has been really stressful for my wife. Her brother's death hit us all hard after all and he was her only sibling. She wrote the following poem for him back in High School when he was running away from home all the time and she read it at his memorial service yesterday. On the Run by...
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Saturday, March 7, 2009
I THINK THE UNIVERSE HAS IT OUT FOR ME RIGHT NOW
As if me week were not overly stressed already, and it started off so nice. I already knew that today I had to go to court for a traffic tickets, and that is about the least stressful thing I am dealing with right now. We're still dealing with the sudden death of my wife's brother. That left us all...
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Thursday, March 5, 2009
IT SEEMED LIKE MORE PEOPLE THAN NORMAL ASKED ME HOW I WAS DOING TODAY
I was not in good shape today when I went to work. I did not sleep well at all last night and I was somewhat removed from my surroundings all day. And I swear more people than normal asked me how I was doing. It is one of the simple polite things people say that take on a whole new meaning after a...
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Wednesday, March 4, 2009
THIS DAY HAS NOT ENDED WELL AT ALL
We just found out my wife's younger brother died today. He had a stroke. It looks like it all happened real suddenly. Needless to say my wife is not in good shape right now. Not sure what this will do to our plans for the rest of month. We have my youngest son's birthday coming up in a few weeks and...
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