I leave on Monday for Phuket, Thailand. This is a video illustrating what I am leaving. [View Full Entry]

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With this Monday being the week-away marker and this weekend being consumed by last visits to friends (though I will be coming back, I swear!), I'm finally starting to feel the pressure of getting ready to leave for the grand land of España. I'm dealing with things such as realizing my credit card expires in November, the headset I started shopping for at the beginning of the summer still hasn't gotten ordered, and I still need to buy that extra camera battery I keep telling myself I need. Oh yeah, and that whole packing for four months abroad thing. It's quite [View Full Entry]

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28 June 2009 Sunday Although I once again planned to get up and get home early, it did not work out that way. I was tired in the morning and moved the alarm back an hour from my original plan. Then there was this movie on TV I didn’t wait for the end of it, but I watched way too much of it as I fixed the route to home. Carol told me to eat at the Bohemian Café on the way home so I needed to find it and plot a point to add it to my route. Carol had [View Full Entry]

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Day 14. Travel Day. We left my parents behind and headed to Ozark National Riverway. [View Full Entry]

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Day 12. Omaha. Rob and Cannon went to College World Series Fan Fest. We didn’t have the time (nor tickets) to make a game but enjoyed a last view of Rosenblatte Stadium before they tear it down [View Full Entry]

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Day 12. Omaha. Rob and Cannon went to the Henry Dorly Zoo. [View Full Entry]

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Day 11. Omaha. Rob went to the office and worked while cannon spent time with Grandma and Grandpa Calvert. In the evening went to Chris and Kim Connolly’s house. They are long time friends and Cannon’s godparents. We enjoyed dinner and went fishing with the kids John and Caroline [View Full Entry]

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Day 10. Omaha. Rob went to the office and worked while cannon spent time with Grandma and Grandpa Calvert. In the evening went to Mike and Lori Pickettes house [View Full Entry]

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In preparation to the trip I am using this as a test. I have one week until I will bein Tanzania! It is hard to believe that it is this close but a week still feels too long. [View Full Entry]

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Saturday, May 2, 2009 What a day I had on my short journey to Omaha, Nebraska. My goals for today are to: Get up at 4 am *Meet my travel buddies Brent and Felicia at 5:15 am *Be in the Qwest Center by 8 am, *Learn something from Warren Buffett (WB) *See the BYD electric car *Find some goodies *Be back home by 9 pm Today will be a 16 hour travel day. Reminds me of Europe! I’ve got good news, goals exceeded. So let me run down what we did: 3:45 am, got up and out the door by 4:40 [View Full Entry]

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