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Maybe I can get in the Houston Chronicle again if I blog about the Astros in the World Series again. It won’t have quite the appeal as last time since I’m blogging from Dallas instead of Budapest, but at least I’m trying. This is becoming a pattern (me staying up until the wee [...] MamawBdayjpg Originally uploaded by Budapest Tom. Yesterday, I attended Valerie’s grandmother’s 100th Birthday. It is the second time that I’ve attended such an event without Valerie. I went to the 95th birthday as well when I just happened to be in Texas. Valerie is [...] Stars Sighting Originally uploaded by Budapest Tom. Today we went to the Dr. Pepper Stars Center in Frisco (north of Dallas). In the paper this morning we saw that the Southwest Regional Figure Skating Championships were going to be there and we thought it would be [...] Mexican Dinner with English Family!!! Originally uploaded by Budapest Tom. I’ve been having a great time hanging out with my sister Amy and her husband Grant. Here we are at a Mexican Restaurant in Plano, Texas called Ojedas. You can see my neices and nephew [...] One thing that you never think about living in Budapest is that it forever changes trips to the US. A major part of every trip is shopping. It isn’t casual shopping, but power shopping. Valerie sent me a list of things that we can’t get in Budapest (cake mixes, velveeta cheese, wolf [...] I got an answer I didn’t expect. Dr. Gill was wonderful and I had a very pleasant visit with him. Here’s what he said. First of all, he said that the surgery I need is a Disc Replacement. If I just have a disc removal, then I will still have pain. He [...] Well, I made it. I’m in Dallas safe and sound and awaiting my doctor’s appointment in the morning. The flight was uneventful and I didn’t have much pain. After my last experience on a plane coming back from Kiev, I feared the worst. The flight was a little long, but my [...] Valerie ran in another race today!! She and Jessie ran in the Coca-Cola Women’s 10k. They ran a relay where Jessie started and Valerie finished. It was a beautiful day on Margaret Island (an island in the Danube river right in the heart of Budapest, sort of like New York’s Central [...] Just wanted to let you know that I was able to confirm my doctors appointment. It is at 7:45am in Dallas on Tuesday morning, Oct 18th. Please keep me in your prayers and pray that the doctor will have wisdom. I’ll be sure to post after the appointment and let you know [...] Budapest Art Show Originally uploaded by Budapest Tom. After our dinner in the city last night, we stumbled across this cool art show. It was art that was projected on a bunch of buildings in downtown Budapest. The building that is behind me here in [...] |
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