misc

Labor Day at Wisconsin Dells

Stacey and I are spending our Labor Day in the Wisconsin Dells, where her parents live. It’s a great place to get away and relax. Thanks, John & Judy, for a wonderful time!

Chicken Bus - does not include chickens

Stacey and I have gone on 3 chicken bus rides so far, all as part of “field trips” with groups from school. So we’ve never had to pay the Q1.5 fare (around 20 cents), figure out which bus to hop onto, or when to hop off. But still, it’s such an unusual experience [...]

Ha! April Fool’s!

OK, April 1st was a while ago… but it right around the time when I was supposed to start updating this blog more regularly. Instead, I’ve been swamped with other things, including getting ready for my summer sabbatical. Besides getting ready for what Stacey and I will be doing during that time, I [...]

Where did I go?

I know, I know… I got home from Argentina and totally quit updating this blog thing.
February was a blur. Now March is almost over, and Easter is almost here! And spring break, too. It’s a little tricky to say which one Stacey and I are more excited about. As a [...]

I’m home… and loving it!

Sorry for the delay. Yes, I arrived home safely, after the 10-hour flight from Buenos Aires to Atlanta and the 2-hour flight from Atlanta to Chicago. I slept quite a bit on both flights, though I managed to stay awake long enough to see the movie “Stardust” on the long flight. I [...]