Archive for August, 2005

One Year Ago Today…

Saturday, August 13th, 2005

Hurricane Charley hit. We had gotten back from Ridgecrest on Tuesday, and paid very little attention to the storm until Friday (the 13th) about lunch, when word began to spread that Charley had taken a sharp turn and was headed straight for Orlando. What a night. Lost power. All of us sitting in the hall […]

Shuttle Update

Wednesday, August 3rd, 2005

The shuttle took off last week. We watched it from our front yard, but clouds made it harder than usual to see. The rumbling thunder is still impressive.
Tonight there was a report on the crew. One guy is going out tomorrow to fix something on the shuttle WITH SCISSORS AND DUCT TAPE!!! That’s what they […]


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