Well I’ve been a little reluctant to post things lately, because of a surprise event we have been planing for a while.  2 weeks ago the family successfully arranged a surprise 60th b-day part for my dad.  He was so caught of guard it wasn’t until I stepped out from the crowd did he realize what was happening.  Needless to say he was really touched.  All in all it was a really great weekend with the folks and the rest of the family.  The odd part of the trip was on Monday when Melissa caught a flight home, and I caught a different  one for a conference in VA for work.

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