What a weekend! This was one of the more eventful and enjoyable Fourths I can remember. Jen and I came into town Thursday afternoon, left Sunday afternoon, and didn’t slow down much in between. Here’s the recap… (more…)
My one souvenir purchase in New York City was from the NBC Store at Rockefeller Center. Yes, a lovely Dwight Schrute bobble head doll that now over looks my phone in my office. Now I will leave you with one of many great quotes from the man himself:
“I think one of the greatest things about modern America is the computerization of medical records. As a volunteer sheriff I can look up anyone’s psychiatric records or surgical histories. Yeast infections…there are a huge number of yeast infections in this county. Probably because we’re downriver from that old bread factory.” - D.K. Schrute
Our NYC adventure was a red hot success. And by red hot, I mean it was in the mid to upper-90s while Eric and I roamed the streets. We arrived at JFK Airport after about 4 hours of sleep from the night before. At the end of our gate was our limo driver, holding what looked more like a torn napkin than a sign that read “EVERETT.” He took us to our car and we were off to Midtown Manhattan. (more…)