Monthly Archives: August 2006

Slowly starting homeschool

Today, Christian and Kelly will work on getting organized for homeschool next year.  So far they have done one week.  As usual, when we are just getting started we all have to make some adjustments.  We forget some stuff.  We … Continue reading

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Back in Oregon but still under water

I made it back to Oregon yesterday, a day earlier than expected, but I expect to be swamped for the next couple of weeks.  Continued light posting.

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Stuck in Livermore, again

Well, I thought I was going to get out of California on Friday.  Then I thought I was going to get out on Saturday, then Monday, then Tuesday, and now Wednesday night.  It looks like I am finishing up my … Continue reading

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Educating about materialism

Homeschool day 5 of 180 This would be a very educational thing to do. H.T. Wittingshire. I am going to talk about it with my family.

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$ell $ell $ELL!!!!

I just got a note from Boy Scouts that I get to sell gourmet popcorn. Since we have been reading How to Win Friends and Influence People, I have decided to use my new knowledge to $ell, $ell, $ell. ( … Continue reading

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More work

Homeschool Day 4 of 180 I am working in California, the kids are doing homeschool, and Lorena is working hard at home (as always). Still to busy to write much.

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Nothing new but another day at school and work

Homeschool Day 3 of 180 Working hard in Livermore. No time to write!  Since when did you quit liking Vegemite?

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Working in Livermore again

Homeschool Day 2 of 180 I am now at the airport blogging from the Portland wireless network. It is really pretty amazing. I will be gone until Friday. Meanwhile, the kids are on their second day of homeschool. Again, it … Continue reading

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Back from convention

I am back from our convention, our Texas friends are on their way the airport, and life is returning to normal.  We will start up homeschool again tomorrow and I will start blogging a little more as we move back … Continue reading

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Off to the airport and to convention

I will be out of the loop after today until Monday of next week. Lorena is going to run up to the airport in Portland this afternoon to pick up the Larsons. She will drive them back down to Albany … Continue reading

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Homeschool starts today

Homeschool Day 1 of 180 We have decided to get an early start on our homeschool year so that we can take an extra week off during the normal school year. The plan is to do six days of homeschool … Continue reading

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A long weekend

After traveling all day on Saturday, then working half a day after meeting on Sunday, I am almost back to my normal schedule.  There will be a week or so more of light posting as we go to convention at … Continue reading

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Staying until Saturday

I am looking forward to going home.  I will have to stay until Saturday and probably will have to work after meeting on Sunday for several hours.  We are all planning to go to convention at the end of the … Continue reading

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Getting ready to go home

I am hoping to go home late tomorrow evening.  Everything is going well with my work here in Livermore.  The only issue, I think, is that the British have discovered a plot to blow up airplanes using more difficult to … Continue reading

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Day 3 – Work is fun

I love my job. If I did not have to be away from my family to do this, it would be great to be down here working with these people all the time. It is an absolute blessing to get … Continue reading

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Day 2 in California

I am programming away on my big project.  Cousin Trisha is coming up on Friday night and Saturday to stay with us.  We are very much looking forward to having her.  I surely hope to be there in time to … Continue reading

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Driving a PT Cruiser in Livermore

I made it down to Livermore this morning to work for a weeks or so.  When I got out to the Avis rental car slot at the Oakland Airport, I found I had been given a PT Cruiser.  I have … Continue reading

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Luis Leonardo – Born August 5, 2006

Luis Leonard was born August 5, to Tio Rigo y Tia Minita.

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THE KIDS COME HOME TODAY!!!!

Christian and Kelly get home today!  Lorena and I had a great time with some nice quiet dinners, some walks, a little work around the house, and plenty of time to just talk, but it just feels funny when the … Continue reading

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Light posting

I will be traveling down to California next week and have a lot of stuff on my plate before I go, so there will be very light posting here until I start getting things back under control.

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