Family Life

After a few months of nothing much to do, it looks like we’ll be super-busy at work from now until the fall. A good six months of solid work. Nothing wrong with that. We’re bringing in a whole bunch of contractors to help out with the rush. The problem is we have nowhere to put [...]

I leave for Hungary tomorrow and there are 1,001 things I still have to do. I have to sort out all the stuff I’ll take on my trip, book a hotel for my night in Budapest, check to make sure there aren’t any bills due while I’m away, and to top it all off I [...]

I’m mentally gearing up for travel. I have a road trip tomorrow, a weekend jaunt to LA on Thursday, and then a somewhat longer stay in Hungary in about three weeks. Road trips are pretty easy, as long as the weather cooperates. Flying takes quite a lot more organization. I have to book a shuttle [...]

The last few weeks have been very busy. At work I started out with a long list of small jobs to do, loose ends to clean up, maintenance, troubleshooting, upgrades, some of it necessary, some of it just good customer service, good PR. I’m in the thick of it now, halfway through the list, and [...]

Earlier this year we visited the PIMA Air & Space museum in Tucson, Arizona. This photo stands out in my mind especially, because such a small boy is gazing up at such a huge propeller. Joel hadn’t turned two yet, and he was awestruck by the sheer size of the planes we got to touch. [...]