Tag: Memoir
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The Big Muddy Blues Fest – Memoir Continued
The Big Muddy Blues Fest Yearly Vacations – Memoir Continued(roughly over the last ten years of my working career and well into my retirement) For a period of time after my divorce from Anne, I spent a few days each early fall in St. Louis for the Big Muddy Blues Festival. I usually drove, but…
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Memoir Continued – Dylan Graduates From College 2/2
We went to Dylan’s Senior Show and the graduation, and the auditorium was packed. We weren’t close enough to see the graduates very well crossing the stage. So, my photos of it weren’t very good. Oh well… but I did get some good pictures of him after the ceremony and of his senior show. Dylan’s…
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Memoir Continued – Dylan Graduates From College – 1/2
Dylan Graduates from Alberta School Of Art And Design 2012 Ian and Sean decided to ride with me (we’d take turns driving, so pretty much non-stop except for gas and food) to Alberta for Dylan’s graduation. A few days prior to our leaving, Sean came to Asland by way of Greyhound bus. The next leg…
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3 AM New Year’s Morning 2011 – Memoir Continued
3 am New Year’s Morning 2011 – Memoir Continued A drunk driver plowed into the back of my car, which was parked on the street in front of our house. He hit it so hard that it totaled mine and pushed it into Tina’s car, too. Her’s had some minor bumper damage that we had…
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Life In Ashland KY (a short outling) – Memoir Continued
Life in Ashland (a short outline) – Memoir Continued The first few months of my being in Ashland were eventful. Once I unloaded and dropped the truck and car dolly off at the local U-Haul lot, most of my time was spent settling in. Then, there was quite a bit of maintenance and yard work…
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Retirement – Moved to Ashland KY – Memoir Continued
Retirement – Moved to Ashland KY 1/15/2010 Tina retired around her birthday in 2009. She sold her house and bought one in Ashland, KY. Her daughter, Robin, was living close to Ashland, just outside Huntington WV at the time. So, over the last year before she retired, we had taken a few weekend trips to…
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Philips Medical 2007 – Memoir Continued
Philips Medical – Summer of 2007 I was placed at Philips Medical on Cleveland’s far east side by another temp agency. That’s where I worked as a technical writer until I retired. I’ve already written a little about that experience. But this is where it falls chronologically in my story. Even though it was only…
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Jerry’s Demise – Memoir Continued
Jerry’s Demise 2009 – Memoir Continued I’m not sure of the date, but when I heard about Jerry’s headaches and subsequent operation that left him in a vegetative(?) state, I went to MO to see Kristen and Jerry. I wanted to see how bad it was and if I could be of any support. Kristen’s…
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Caitlin and Dylan Graduate – Memoir Continued
Caitlin and Dylan graduated from high school in 2007 – Memoir Continued If I remember correctly, their graduation was at Severance Hall, or perhaps that was just a reception. I remember taking pictures on the steps, out in front. If my time frame is in perspective, life for me was extremely hectic, not working regularly,…
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Sean Graduated High School – Memoir Continued
Sean Graduated High School, June 2005 Sean’s graduation was celebrated at Severance Music Hall. My memory of the event is vague, but with some prodding, I recall being a little miffed because I hadn’t brought my camera for pictures due to being advised that no cameras would be allowed in Severance. That was either misinformation…
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