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27 days to go
There are 27 days until I leave for Nagasaki. I am extremely excited but even more nervous. It's true that I did receive information about my host family and that I was a little freaked out about the fact that it was all in Japanese, I understood next ...
packing
ok now i am starting to think of packing. which i guess i should have started weeks ago but the task was too daunting. i mean two yrs worth of packing in a backpack weighing only 80lbs. is that possible? i think i will only take a pair of pants, two ...
LSCOL - Day 1 - Houston to College Station
... to make it to the 5:00 PM event in Bryan unless the picked us up. So the loaded us up again and drove us into College Station to a convenience store were we unloaded the bikes and rode a couple miles to the event in Bryan. It was still raining but ...
still in Texas
well i am still in Texas because they delayed my departure yet again. the us embassy has put into effect an authorized departure. What this means is that any us employee that wants to leave Haiti can because the us gov will pay for it. as long as this ...
And we're off...
Leaving Collge Station, Texas for Panama City, Panama by way of Belize City, Belize; San Salvador, El Salvador; and San Jose, Costa ...
George Bush Presidential Library and Museum
The Museum's exhibits reveal the unique influences and challenges that shaped George Bush’s life and presidency. The exhibits lead the visitor to an interactive walk through history’s textbooks with displays that explore the most important ...
A Tribute to Socks
... to live and to avoid any further suffering. On their advice, Socks died peacefully in mommy’s arms on October 28, 2009 in College Station, TX. People who knew Socks would all agree that he was one spoiled cat. How could anyone not love him? He was ...
Arrived Holiday RV Park
Left Arlington, TX early in the morning. Heavy rain predicted later on in the morning, definitely wanted to leave before the rain. Ran into rain anyway so it took longer than usual. Texas received heavy rain the past 2 weeks that caused ...
Getting Ready
Time to depart is quickly approaching. I leave from Austin at 8:30 next Tuesday, going through Chicago and Frankfurt, and hopefully arriving in Cairo at 3:30 PM on Wednesday. We will be staying at the President Hotel in Zamalek (an island in the middle ...
Dinner w/ Holly @ Koppe Bridge
Great burgers with Holly. Also got to talk about houses since she is moving ...
Day 10
Day 10 Today was pretty much a hang out and wrap up day. We slept in for our last day in awhile, then spent the morning getting details pulled together for the rest of the trip. We have most of our dates locked in through San Diego, but after that it ...
More work after a short night
After collecting all the stuff (gifts, pictures, unopened liquor) from the wedding, it was time to deliver it to my brother's house. Had to go back in the morning to finish putting it away. ...
Day 6
Dublin, TX! So even though I have some Irish in my family tree, it's not exactly like I'm off the boat. But still, who doesn't like to claim Irish heritage if they can, especially this close to St. Patrick's Day?! We sorta had an extra ...
Texas A&M vs. Texas Tech
The third and final game I will be able to attend this year. It is also the one game that Krista is attending. Usually a good sign - her record is now 6-1 for Aggie victories over the past 7 years. One final photo of the ...
Game 3 - Texas A&M vs Kansas State
Well - made it to the third game for the trip. However, it was another loss. Did catch some video of the flyover and the Aggie ...
Rehearsal Dinner
Why does it have to be this complicated - you have to rehearse? On the plus side, with all of the family being in one spot, I didn't have to drive all around to see everyone on this trip. One stop - done!! ...
The Traveling Aggies
Made a quick stop by the Traveling Aggies office to make sure everything was taken care of for my Peru / Machu Picchu vacation next year. I was a little worried trying to do everything from across the pond. Looks like it will be a good trip & I got ...
Dinner with Holly
Was finally able to get back together with Holly. Always great to catch up. Also got to eat some more barbecue before returning to ...
Texas A&M vs. Missouri
The second game I was able to attend this year. Of course, photos from the flyover and the band. ...
Texas A&M vs Colorado
Back to see my 4th game this year (impressive since I live over 5000 miles away). It was a win, but it will probably be the last one of the year. The military fly-over was canceled due to mechanical problems. But I did get some more photos of the ...
Texas A&M vs Oklahoma
Well the Ags didn't fair too well today. And the game took forever - just about four hours long. Did have a flyover for this game - the last two didn't to various problems. Also some more good video footage of the Aggie ...
Prepare or prepare to fail
Dear Mom, This is my first entry into this travel journal. I am really not one for public blogs (in fact i think they are the demise of our youth) but I figure you deserve an up-to-date collection of my travels of this summer after dealing with 21 ...
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