Monthly Archives: December 2006

What am I doing celebrating New Years in Amarillo, Texas?

What am I doing celebrating New Years in Amarillo, Texas?  The answer is here.  Oh well.  We were lucky enough to find a hotel in Amarillo I suppose.  So much for getting to Colorado before New Years. Today we drove … Continue reading

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31 Dec 2006 Sunday – New Year’s Eve

Our second morning in Amarillo, we heard that the road was opened. We got excited and headed out I-40 about 20 miles… only to get turned around. Roads were still closed in New Mexico. A hundred-thousand of our very best … Continue reading

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30 Dec 2006 Saturday

We had to decide whether to take I-70, thru Kansas and Eastern Colorado or I-40 thru Oklahoma and northern Texas. We checked the weather and there were thunderstorms and tornados south of us in Texas and a winter snow storm … Continue reading

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29 Dec 2006 Friday

We had to decide whether to take I-70, thru Kansas and Eastern Colorado or I-40 thru Oklahoma and northern Texas. We checked the weather and there were thunderstorms and tornados south of us in Texas and a winter snow storm … Continue reading

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28 Dec 2006 Thursday

Our first night after leaving Birmingham, we made it past the Oklahoma state line to a town called Sallisaw. We found a hotel that was inexpensive and took dogs. When we got there, they told us that the rooms they … Continue reading

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27 Dec 2006 Wednesday

We rented a hitch mounted U-Haul and filled it up with our tools and office furniture and a few other things we thought we might need.  We made the trip to Birmingham from Colorado in two days, with Simon, we … Continue reading

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26 Dec 2006 Tuesday

We drove the long, 12 hour drive to Birmingham, AL, to Anita and Phil’s house where most of our stuff is stored.  We have Simon with us and he’s so excited to be going “home”.  He just doesn’t realize it’s … Continue reading

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25 December 2006 Monday – Christmas Day

Andrew and I were planning on visiting with my sisters Gay and Anneleise, but as we were getting ready to leave, it started raining really hard.  We heard about some tornado warnings for the afternoon.  We decided to stay with … Continue reading

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20 Dec 2006 Wednesday

After visiting with Grandma Rose for a few days, we continued over to Ft Myers to visit my family and to see our dog Simon.  We’ve missed him a lot while we were traveling.  We hope he remembers us.  I … Continue reading

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18 Dec 2006 Monday

Our holiday card for 2006 went out today.  What a long strange trip 2006 has been.  Happy Holidays to all!!

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