• Mon, 16:00: New goal for my 50th birthday: Actually make it to my 50th on the 17th. According to my new Dr., I'm at very high risk of having a stroke due to my blood pressure. I start BP Meds tonight, and go back for some lab work tomorrow. Today's BP reading was 182/108 😲😫☹


New goal for my 50th birthday: Actually make it to my 50th on the ( Read more... )

• Sun, 19:11: Sunday night. I've been off work for 13 days, but the vacation is almost over. Tomorrow morning, I start my new job with Iron Mountain. I'm both anxious and excited. After nearly 24 years of doing the same old job, it's a strange, new, chapter in my life. Wish me luck. 🍀 https://t.co/pKxigCQjUs


Sunday night. I've been off work for ( Read more... )

That's only 2 floors short of the observation deck at the Empire State Building ( Read more... )

• Fri, 20:07: My Christmas Vacation has started. No work for 12 days. That's my 12 Days of Christmas gift, & Happy New Year, to myself and my family… https://t.co/Vo5p5bLSzn



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I'm sitting on a bench, with my back up against the wall of the camp Trading Post. One of two locations here at Medicine Mountain Scout Ranch that has wi-fi service (when it works) available for Scouters (adult scout leaders) to use ( Read more... )

This entry will be somewhat short, because I'm wiped out tired. I spent half the day driving, and I'm more than just a little stressed out. Thank good ness that we have tomorrow to sit back and rest up. I'm almost wishing that I had scheduled to be off work on Monday as well, in order to have a little bit of vacation time to recover from my ( Read more... )

Today's entry is going to be short. Mainly because I'm just plain exhausted and I want to got some sleep before we start tomorrow's long drive towards home. (I'll just have to go back into it an edit and add to this entry once we are home)

We had another fun filled day today.

IMAGINARIUM: We started off by heading up to Ft. Meyers to the ( Read more... )

After leaving the beach we stopped into a PUBLIX grocery store to stock up on some food for the next couple of days. Hotdogs, lunch meat, cheese, condiments, and a watermelon amongst other things. Speaking of other things, we bought some mommy and daddy items just in case we found some time to get frisky. The place wasn't quite as expensive as a ( Read more... )

Today was our first full day in Florida. We have no internet connection in the house where we are staying, so I will have to record my journal entries onto a wordpad document to be copied over to LJ later on after I get home.

Kids first encounter with the beach: After getting up and situated, having had breakfast and getting dressed, wea headed ( Read more... )

Well, we survived out first day of traveling. Since I have wi-fi connection tonight, I'm going to give a quick summary of our day ( Read more... )