Brad,
"some work out of Brenda?"  I Bet you won't let her see that one, the
comment that is!!  GRIN!  We will meet some day, if not here, then on the
other side.
Kathy

At 08:41 AM 7/25/2005, you wrote:
>Kathy,
>
>Sounds like you made the best decision in your trip. Maybe big brother
>will put a few lumps in the kid brother's noggin if he messes up. It is
>sad, or ought be for Chris, to realize that his younger siblings don't
>want his company for fear he'll ruin an otherwise enjoyable trip. I guess
>a brighter side is when he is on the backside of this all, he'll
>definitely feel a great relief, but not before feeling the world's biggest
>backside. Sixty years for your parents wow! Mine are having their fiftieth
>this year and I need to come up with a special event, something to do.
>I'll keep that weekend in mind and  well, yikes that is only a couple
>weeks away??? I didn't realize that, chances would be slim I'm thinking as
>Brenda has spent the past two weekends on the road over yonder and I
>haven't gotten any work out of her on the basement project lol.
>
>Brad
>
>
>on 07:33 AM 7/24/2005, Kathy Du Bois said:
>Hey Brad,
>Well, we are hoping to be in Stephenson the first weekend of August.  My
>parents are having a 60th wedding anniversary celebration on Saturday the
>6th.  I'm not really looking forward to any of it though because of the
>circumstances.  We are leaving Chris and Matt behind, with the blessing of
>Chris's probation officer who would like to see us get a break.  If we
>didn't go, we will disappoint my parents.  If we go with Chris, the two
>younger kids don't like the idea because they are afraid that Chris will
>ruin everything and, if we don't take Chris, as we are planning for now,
>I"m afraid that he'll do something else stupid and then we'll get called
>on
>the carpet for being bad parents or something by the state.  We will
>definitely be calling the house every night at midnight to make sure Chris
>is keeping curfew, but then, we have to pray that he'll stay put.  We're
>talking to friends and neighbors about keeping tabs on the situation, but
>this is a tough one.  There is no doubt about that.  However, if you are
>in
>Stephenson the first weekend of August, We'd love to meet up with you!
>God bless,
>Kathy
>
>
>At 10:13 PM 7/23/2005, you wrote:
>  >Kathy,
>  >
>  >I'd rather the heat than cold too. Anyday and twice on Sunday Monday
>  >Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday and Saturday. You ought give a heads
>up
>  >when you head to Michigan, Who knows, maybe we'll be headed over yonder
>  >same time and arrange for a bite to eat together or something, if not
>  >intruding on your family time, and if we could arrange getting over ther
>  >then.
>  >
>  >Brad
>  >
>  >
>  >on 06:45 PM 7/23/2005, Kathy Du Bois said:
>  >Gee Brad,
>  >Well now I"m depressed.  I'm hoping to visit Michigan in August
>  >too.  Maybe
>  >I can manage to bring some of Maine's frigidity with me for you
>all.  I'll
>  >say this though, I'd rather have the heat than the cold!
>  >Kathy
>  >
>  >
>  >At 09:51 AM 7/23/2005, you wrote:
>  >  >It has been above norms all over the midwest too. We normally have 15
>  >days
>  >  >over 90 per year, we had 15 as of yesterday and we haven't gotten to
>  >  >August yet where the average 15 days span occurs. We also broke
>record
>  >  >highs. I just sit back, take a deep breath in, and stick my tongue
>out
>  >at
>  >  >Mother Nature for tossing all that snow and freezing temps  in the
>  >winter
>  >  >time lol. Humidity here has been very high too, very much Texas
>weather.
>  >  >
>  >  >Brad
>  >  >
>  >  >on 10:32 PM 7/22/2005, Phil Scovell said:
>  >  >Boy, it has been over 100 degrees for the past three days in Denver
>and
>  >in
>  >  >the nineties for many days.  This hot weather is sort of uncommon for
>  >  >Denver, too.  The humidity today, however was only something like 17
>  >  >percent
>  >  >so that helps a lot.  My office air conditioner began to die on me
>today
>  >  >so
>  >  >I had to have my son get me a new one.  The new one will have a
>remote
>  >  >control so I can switch it off and on, or change to four different
>  >speeds,
>  >  >from my office desk.  This makes it nicer when people come to my
>office
>  >  >for
>  >  >prayer sessions.  The air conditioner is mounted up high and through
>a
>  >  >wall
>  >  >so it works more efficiently.  I hope my son can get it installed for
>me
>  >  >over the weekend.  My old one works but only if the timper is a lot
>  >lower
>  >  >than over 100 degrees.  I just heard the high today, a new record for
>  >this
>  >  >date, was 102 degrees.  We have topped new records for the last three
>  >  >days.
>  >  >Our normal for this time of year is 89 degrees.  They claim we will
>have
>  >  >some rain storms in the afternoon by Sunday and the high will only
>reach
>  >  >the
>  >  >mid eighties.  That will be nice.  I don't normally give weather
>reports
>  >  >on
>  >  >here but this has been so unusual for Denver, and I am bored, so I
>  >thought
>  >  >I
>  >  >would mention it.  All we need is more email on echurch, haw.
>  >  >
>  >  >Phil.