my wu-chi blog

So I am coming back to Phoenix, but you may be wondering when.  I will get to Phoenix on the 13th and I will be around until August 9th when Tony and I leave to drive to Portland.

Since I am leaving Texas I have been thinking about what I will miss and what I won’t miss.  Below is the list.

I haven’t been able to cross off a state for quite some time – very depressing.  The five remaining states are:

North Dakota
Rhode Island
Vermont
West Virginia
Wyoming

I have gotten a few more foreign countries: Australia, France, Germany, Greenland, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Russia, Switzerland and United Kingdom.

Santa came into the store yesterday looking for a new belt.  Unfortunately, we did not have any belts tall enough for him, so we gave him the contact info for one of our vendors that is close to his summer home.

Hopefully this does not put us on the naughty list.

This is the second most frequent phrase I hear at work, behind, of course, ‘I love the smell of leather’. Customers say this when we ask to see their ID when they use a credit card. We always ask to see the ID and we always hear them say they wish more people would ask.

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With all of the rain that we have been having, plus the fact that it is spring and things grow in the spring, the ranch has changed from a brown looking land to a green flourishing land.  Unfortunately, this means that we can not see where we are walking while walking around a lot of [...]

Linda’s friend Shay took Linda and I to the Kerrville Folk Festival Thursday night.  Shay went to it many a times back in the day (the festival started in ‘72) but had not been back for a long time.  Some friends of hers that she met when she used to go were playing Thursday night [...]

That’s all I have to say about that.