Chatting with Ginger’s mother and enjoying my first ‘Mountain Dew’ in eight months
With my body clock totally screwed up, I awoke for the first time around four-thirty am. I finally managed to drift off to sleep again, but only after disturbing Ginger so she lost a load of sleep too.
Betsy had brought Thanksgiving lunch [...]
Archive for November, 2008
Thanksgiving
Posted in Joys Trials and Tribulations on November 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Last Lap (Part two)
Posted in Joys Trials and Tribulations on November 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Ginger, Katie and Lanie were at the airport to meet me when I arrived at Springfield. Because my bags were coming in on a later flight we didn’t have to hang around waiting and could go straight home.
It was good to be back, I haven’t been here for eight months. All too quickly we had [...]
The last lap
Posted in Joys Trials and Tribulations, US Visa Application on November 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It is nine fifty-five pm in the UK and three fifty-five pm in Dallas. I got up at four am this morning to travel to Heathrow with Ian and Robert, Robert came along to see me off. Now after eighteen hours I’m sitting in the Springfield bound ‘plane, at Dallas Fort Worth waiting for the [...]
New Entry Requirements To The US Effective 12 January 2009
Posted in Uncategorized on November 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
There are new rules for visitors to the US. See: New Entry Requirements To The US Effective 12 January 2009
Gary’s last day at work
Posted in Uncategorized on November 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Yesterday was my last day at work. This is what I said to my friends and colleagues about Ginger and I.
We are here because of a dream, my family would say a mid-life crisis, and they are not far wrong, I just consider it more a mid-life review and re-planning exercise.
Dreams are strange things, when [...]
It’s decided.
Posted in Uncategorized on November 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Here’s where we’ll do the deed. Christ Episcopal Church, Springfield, Missouri.
