I was on the road pretty steadily from last Thursday until last night. My friend Cheryl (aka my BFF) and I drove Max the MINI up to northern California so I could do some long overdue tech support for one of my POW’s project assistant. She’s in San Mateo, and Cheryl’s family lives in San…

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I’ve been having one of those days where I just don’t feel like there’s enough time. For anything. For everything. I feel overwhelmed and rushed. There’s no good reason for this – beyond the fact that we’ve only been home five days and I’m leaving tomorrow morning for three more days, a combination work and…

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That would be me. Chuck very kindly shared the cold he caught last week with me, and I’ve been snorting around the house since yesterday. I’ve been overloading myself with Airborne and zinc because we leave Sunday for Cabo San Lucas! Yay! Five days of fun in the sun (hopefully there will sun, anyway). It’s…

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We are wrapping up our week on the road in Paso Robles. We’re staying at the Paso Robles Inn. I chose the place sight unseen as the description sounded nice. Yay! After the San Francisco hotel room fiasco I was a wee bit gun shy, but this time I chose well. We got here about…

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As in the contents of my stomach, that is. We spent a wonderful holiday with my sister and broither-in-law, and their son and his family (wife. mother-in-law and 19 month old daughter, who had been sick the day before). We had also planned a neat post-Christmas event of a gondola ride in Naples to see…

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Twas the night before the night before Christmas and all through the house and the yard here at Chez O’Shea was the glow of Christmas lights – lots and lots of them. Chuck dreamed the big dream this year and we have: two LED trains decorating the chimney and dormer window, three carolers, three reindeer…

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