Category Archives: Evansville & Newburgh

Advent Day 13

Today was a full day! Bill and I went for a nice long walk along the river.  We had a great time talking and catching up on how our weeks went.  We ran into our friends, Kristy and Brian, and exchanged updates on life and our kids.  Our boys are classmates with theirs, Ethan and […]

EVV 13.1 x 10!

I ran a half marathon today! It was not my fastest nor my slowest race but considering I was undertrained, I am proud of what I did.  My training included meeting my friend Andrea downtown each week, mostly Thursdays.  We tackled 6, 7, 8 and 10 miles and then dropped back to 8.  Her company […]

Two Kids :: Two Airports

Our day started off very early at the Evansville Airport where we dropped off Walker to catch his first flight with a final destination of Costa Rica.  His travels today would take him from EVV to Dallas to Miami to San Jose, Costa Rica.  Having TSA pre-check meant that he had literally no time in […]

Jim Gaffigan

For Christmas Santa brought the kids tickets to see Jim Gaffigan.  We had watched a few of his comedy specials on Netflix but I didn’t know much about him prior to seeing him perform live in Evansville.  What we learned is that he is regarded as a “clean” comic using little profanity in his work. […]

Team Spirit!

How exciting is it to say that we went to the final game of the NCAA National Championship? We did and it was even hosted in our own backyard at the Evansville Ford Center.  We got there plenty early so we could find our seats.  We wanted to be sure we found them.   The […]

Fill ‘Er Up

I danced a jig at the gas station today at the sub-two dollar gas price.  I don’t know how long it will last but I will enjoy it while I can.

LST::A field trip

Mason’s scout group had a field trip today to satisfy a requirement to visit a local place of historical interest.  The den chose the LST Memorial which is a memorial ship built for World War II.  According to its website, the LST (Landing Ship, Tank) is an amphibious vessel designed to land battle-ready tanks, troops […]

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