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Great cigar night last night. Ten of us got together and the girls also got together in the house. We made it home around 8. Tonight, we have dinner with Gerry and Marci. We’re going to Makoto, our new fave … Continue reading →

I picked James up at 7am and we headed out for Frederick, about 30 minutes north of Denver. On the way, we stopped at Tommy’s old house as he had one of my old Nextheater DVD/Karaoke machines from a company … Continue reading →

I need to leave at 6:20 to pick up James so we can run down to Denver. With luck, meaning no traffic holds, we’ll be back by noon. Ty is off today and Lori is working in Vail. It’s hot … Continue reading →

Man are we busy but were kind of getting in a groove. I booked our Italy tickets yesterday through my connection at Fly Business Class, which is a broker for airlines of business class seats. They somehow have connections with … Continue reading →

Here we go, back to work. I’m down 8 pounds so only 2 to go until I reach my pre-trip weight. 5am now so we slept in a bit longer today. It’s cooler this morning but we still have the … Continue reading →

Still smokey up here, and it’s not very much fun. It’s cooler this morning and that’s supposed to help the smoke dissipate over the next couple days. Yesterday we went to lunch with Ben and Eleni and had a nice … Continue reading →

We’re up early again as we try to get back on our mountain time zone sleep schedule. We feel good though and we’re both getting back to normal. Our ankles were still swollen yesterday but are better this morning. We’ve … Continue reading →

We took off from Paris 15 minutes late or so and then landed in Frankfurt with 45 minutes until boarding. The walk between the gates is less than 10 minutes, but you do have to go through Passport Control to … Continue reading →

Thursday August 7, 2025, 12:30am Colorado time, 8:30am Paris. We had an epic day yesterday. We started off with a private tour of Notre Dame. Once inside though, there were thousands of people. Still, an amazing thing to see. On … Continue reading →

Up early and an uneventful drive to Bordeaux and flight to Paris. I ended up sitting next to a 74-year-old woman from Arvada who now lives in Broomfield. She remembers taking her dad to the bank often and he banked … Continue reading →