Category Archives: The Kids

09-22-2014 Weekend Roundup

Posted on September 22, 2014 by Mark

Dear Joseph and Lucia, Michèle and I had a fun-filled weekend. I drove down late Friday night so I could be in town for the show we attended Saturday afternoon.  I got us tickets for the Rocky Horror Show.  This … Continue reading →

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09-19-2014 Music

Posted on September 19, 2014 by Mark

Dear Joseph and Lucia, I heard another NPR story today that inspired me to share with you my musical journey when I was your ages. When I was in 5th grade, we lived in Peculiar, Missouri. (Giggle if you like) … Continue reading →

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09-17-2014 Another Wednesday

Posted on September 17, 2014 by Mark

Dear Joseph and Lucia, Hey, Kiddo’s! The picture to the left is a collection of three of my favorite ladies in my life.  On the left is your step-sister, Rachael.  Getting a picture with her actually posing nicely is a … Continue reading →

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09-16-2014 Just a Short Note

Posted on September 16, 2014 by Mark

Dear Joseph and Lucia, I’m afraid I don’t have much to say today. It’s been a few bad days recently.  I’m hoping everything will balance out shortly.  In the mean time, I’ll just keep my head down and keep plugging … Continue reading →

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09-15-2014 Relaxing Weekend

Posted on September 15, 2014 by Mark

Dear Joseph and Lucia, This was a good weekend.  On Saturday night, we finally got to see our new hot tub disco light in action.  It’s solar powered and comes on automatically at dusk.  We purchased it a few months … Continue reading →

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09-12-2014 Home

Posted on September 12, 2014 by Mark

Dear Joseph and Lucia, It was a very nice morning today.  It was in the 50’s.  I was curled up deep under the covers with the cat up next to me.  I didn’t want to get out of bed, but … Continue reading →

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09-11-2014 Faith

Posted on September 11, 2014 by Mark

Dear Joseph and Lucia, I’ll start out today by apologizing.  I plan to go a little deep. I had a revelation during lunch while listening to an interview on NPR. Before I met your mother, I was considered atheist.  Agnostic … Continue reading →

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09-09-2014 It’s a good day

Posted on September 9, 2014 by Mark

Dear Joseph and Lucia, It’s a good morning after all the mess over last weekend.  I met with my doctor this morning.  She’s been monitoring my progression as I went through a recent bought of depression.  The medications I’m on … Continue reading →

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09-08-2014 A very sad weekend

Posted on September 8, 2014 by Mark

Dear Joseph and Lucia, This was a very sad weekend for me. A close friend lost his father to a stroke on Saturday. He was a good man that loved his family dearly.  Then on Sunday, a lady that lives in … Continue reading →

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09-05-2014 Dressing Up

Posted on September 5, 2014 by Mark

Dear Joseph and Lucia, I included a photo of Michèle and I at Halloween a few years ago.  We had so much fun.  Michèle forgot about her allergy to latex.  For the following week, she had a black eye.  Me, I … Continue reading →

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