Christmas 2017

We celebrated Sophia’s birthday the day after Christmas.  There were yet more presents, which is right and proper.  I can’t remember what she got for her birthday.  Books I think.  And some nice cake.

Joyce and I made the drive to Garland on Christmas Day and were rewarded with an excellent dinner and then presents.  Kaylee has been learning to program the droid we gave her. Sophia has been learning to fly the Millenium Falcon drone and Vivian and I have been practicing on the guitar every day since Christmas.   These are just the presents we gave them.  Och!  So many presents. Continue reading “Christmas 2017”

Bi-District Playoff

50th high school reunion

Seems like only half a century since we graduated from good ol’ Tascosa and here we were celebrating our 50th reunion this weekend.  All the women were just as beautiful as the day we graduated and all the men, well, I’m sure they are all brave.  Our exchange student Andy Eklund came all the way from Stockholm and there were those from east and west of the Mississippi, ex-Texas, even a couple currently living in Australia.  The majority of the grads live in Texas, though, and probably the majority of those still live in Amarillo, which is not a bad place to live.  There are worse. Continue reading “50th high school reunion”