Usually, we never get Columbus day off at school, but for some reason we did this year.  I think it was simply to give all of us teachers one more day of fall break.  I have been on fall break all week, and I finally have to go back tomorrow.  Am I ready?  No.  I [...]

Tonight was Chad’s ten year high school reunion.  It was a pretty nice evening, but we are both glad that it is over (Chad especially).  You see, Chad was the president of the class of ’98.  Therefore, he was in charge of getting the whole shin dig together. We started making plans back in the [...]

My grandfather served in WWII, and was recently offered a trip to Washington, D.C. to visit the WWII memorial.  He went yesterday with his friend from church, Elmer, who also served in the war, my dad, and many other veterans.  This was a free trip that was offered to veterans of WWII.  It is amazing [...]