Got an email from Carolyn’s brother, John, who’s in Iraq right now. He’s doing well and appreciates the mail and packages that he gets. He’ll probably be there until Feb or March. I’m preparing a shipment to send over there, so if anyone wants to send him anything, let me know.

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After a long vacation in Canada, Carolyn and the kids are back into their newly renovated house; I stayed behind to install new laminate flooring and overhead ceiling fan, with some help from Shawn Steve, Manny, and Matt. Since he’s out of school for the summer, Shawn and I worked on the floor over a [...]

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Michael started crawling recently, I’m happy to announce, and he desperately wants to play with Joshua! He also has a hearty appetite, as he wolfs down about the same amount (or more) of what Joshua eats. According to Carolyn, he also started saying “Mama”… not quite a conversationalist yet, but I’m sure he will. Joshua [...]

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Heard that my nephew Patrick (born 5/29/07) was diagnosed with a heart murmur, high blood pressure in the lungs (Pulmonary hypertension?), and urinary infection (URI). Keep him in your prayers (to whichever deity you believe in). In other news, I signed up to take the pre-requisite classes for med school…will be busy working on this [...]

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