Greetings and Happy New Year! It’s that wonderful time of year, that week between Christmas and New Years, neither of us is working and so we finally have a chance to catch up on things, including our yearly holiday letter. We’ve had a pretty amazing year so it’s hard to…

***I’ve had the blogger site opened on my computer for a couple of days now…I should be much further than this but I just haven’t found the will…I talked with Shay and Shawna the other day and I think we are all a little depressed that this is all over …

Mexico – Part II – Mexico City Mick and I at the Navy Pier Beer Garden ***I am sitting here in Chicago, Sunday, August 1st at the Beer Garden here at Navy Pier enjoying the beautiful August weather here and listening to Mick play with his band, Lynne Jordan and…

The next stop for Star Wars was Mexico. I was the most excited and scared for this portion of the trip. I love visiting foreign countries and going further into Mexico than Tijuana appealed to me greatly…however…that country is under extreme duress right now as the government is in a…

Saturday morning I said goodbye to Mick. His flight was a few hours after I had to leave on the bus. It was a good visit and I am glad that we were able to work it out for him to get here. Once on the bus I was finally…