What a wonderful and unique person. Evan, these years between 13 and 19 are going to be quite a trip.

It’ll be like the trip between this picture

And this picture…

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From staff reports
The Herald-Zeitung

Published March 31, 2007
Sunshine is expected to return to Comal County next week, according to the National Weather Service.

“Rain will pretty much be over (this morning),” New Braunfels National Weather Service forecaster Bob Fogarty said. “We’ll pretty much dry out for the rest of the week.”

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Russell Loved this picture!

I have been going through old pictures to find some for Russell’s memorial blog and found this!

Jimmie and I were very pleasantly surprised to see this more current forecast for the

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I just got back from Alpine TX and I just loved it! I took the train out on Tuesday and came back last night (or technically, this morning). I highly recommend this method of travel and I cannot say enough about how much I enjoyed Alpine.

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41 years young today.

So Good

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Matthew Baldwin asked his readers to send him thier “insider tricks” like:

Desktop Support
When desktop support technicians resolve a ticket, they are usually required to document the cause and solution to the problem. Supervisors see these records, so you have to be professional, but can usually get away with using the acronym “PEBKAC” in situations where the user caused the initial problem. PEBKAC stands for “Problem Exists Between Keyboard and Chair.”

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Saturn’s north pole has a bizarre hexagonal feature.
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from Reddit

and look back at what was going on. You can see things like kids as babies and people with less gray hair. You have to use the “previous entries” button when you reach the bottom of a page to see the first half of some months. Clicking on the header will retrieve you from the past and pull you back to the present. Don’t you think that the older the blog gets the cooler it becomes?

this post. Mitch and Hillary just had a wild skunk experience. I feel so much compassion for them because it’s awful.

Gee, That was a million years ago. . . . The 58 Hillman Minx station wagon was my ride to school. . . . The 58 Chevrolet was an auction car to pay for it! The house at 522 never looked better. My life as I knew it made a radical change. . . .that year.
Where did everybody go?

Why is it that if squirrels are the number one reason for power outages, then why is it every time the power goes out it is raining?

will be open this summer. This link is to a video that should bring back memories - the NASA footage in the begining is just hilarious and in the end they want donations… but in the middle it’s very much worth watching. Everybody’s been asking what the deal with Blue Hole is and those two links tell the story.

The first Woodzie started as a birthday party for Dad and Evan and so a big part of this Woodzie will be a celebration of Dad turning 70 and Evan turning 13. Two landmarks for two great people.

Taylor, Evan, John Willingham and Kenny getting ready for the Woodzie. They’ve been a big help. We’re letting them drive the farm truck all over the property and they’re lovin’ that.

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Buying a funky old copy of the declaration of independence at Music City Thrift Store: $2.48

Finding out it’s a rare official copy commissioned by John Quincy Adams and selling it at auction: $477,650

Being a “music equipment technician”: priceless!

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from 15 minutes

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It’s either the biggest or one of the

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