Godfather

Posted by on Mar 2, 2007 in Journal

Goodyear, AZ 8:22 PHX I have hit the stage in life when most of the weddings are completed and now it is baby time. It’s been a busy few weeks for my friends and the stork. There are King’s twin girls in Asheville. Big Rob in Charlotte had a girl. Jim in Rochester just had a girl. And my peeps in AZ who I’m visiting had a boy just before Christmas. It is incredible to see the looks on the new mom’s faces in the pictures and to hear the happiness in the voices of the new dad’s when they’ve called me. But being here is a little different. Jacob is my first Godson. What an honor it...

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Sunshine

Posted by on Mar 1, 2007 in Journal

9:12 AM A short notice trip to Phoenix came into the works Tuesday. I’m out to see my main man’s new baby boy, Jacob. Can’t wait. The sunshine will be nice too. It sounds like I’m also interviewing a couple of people. A long day of travel…

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Travel

Posted by on Mar 1, 2007 in Journal

Phoenix, AZ 11:58 PM PHX Since Phoenix does not recognize Daylight Savings, how do you determine what the time notation would be? I realize it is two hours behind Eastern, but in a few weeks it will be three. For my purposes, it is PHX. My brain is fried. Driving hour after wears you out differently than flying does, but they both take a toll. I was dropped off at the Rochester airport at 9:45 AM EST. I arrived in Phoenix at 12:05 AM EST. That is a long day no matter how break it down. But I am glad to be here. I am looking forward to meeting the little man, he was asleep when we got here....

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