Back from 2005 Vacation to Puerto Rico!

Back from 2005 Vacation to Puerto Rico!

We’re back! We were in Puerto Rico to celebrate the wedding of our friends Doug & Kelly and to have a dive vacation for ourselves. The pictures are being uploaded to the server as we speak and we will work to caption them and write…

Peter Jennings

Peter Jennings

Goodbye, Peter Jennings. You were a good news reader. You read the news from the teleprompter like almost no one else could. Your skill at reading from a monitor and not moving your eyes will be missed.

START HERE: PUERTO RICO: Thursday, July 28, 2005

START HERE: PUERTO RICO: Thursday, July 28, 2005

Our trip started out a day earlier than planned. Our flight was scheduled for 7 AM Thursday morning, leaving out of Indianapolis. We had planned to leave home about 3 AM to get there in time for security delays, parking, and all the associated travel…

PUERTO RICO: Friday, July 29, 2005

PUERTO RICO: Friday, July 29, 2005

We woke up pretty early on Friday morning, feeling refreshed from a decent night’s sleep. The terrible pillows notwithstanding, we were comfortable in our little tiny room at Costa del Oro. We washed up, dressed, and went downstairs to see what their definition of a…

HAPPY MOUTH — August 2005

HAPPY MOUTH — August 2005

HAPPY MOUTH met this month at one of Cincinnati’s oldest buildings (built in 1848) and longest continiously-operating restaurants (since 1861). Holly picked this month’s selection, the veritable ARNOLD’S. We crowded around the tables in the ‘ladies’ side of the bar (the restaurant has both a…

Happy 70th Birthday, Dad!

Happy 70th Birthday, Dad!

My father turned 70 years old on August 14, 2005. Happy Birthday, Dad! Many happy returns of the day. We love you.

PUERTO RICO: Saturday, July 30, 2005

PUERTO RICO: Saturday, July 30, 2005

On Saturday morning, Drew & Wendy got up at 8:30am, had a continental breakfast of rolls & coffee at the pool bar, and headed over to the Hyatt to meet Kent & Julie Anne to drive into Old San Juan. They decided not to go,…