December 29 - x

Well started winter cleaning and getting things hung. Had a little break for plus 90

December 25

Opened presents and watches the heat miser. Then took Cheyenne to see Frozen. She loved it.

I got shoes and clothes. Various cologne and a video camera with tripod. Ashley got some coasters and hand grips.

Tracy got lots of clothes. Obsession and work out stuff and Zumba for wii.

December 24 - x

Went to see the lights at Bull Run. Not bad park. Also plus 89

December 22 - X

Good day but turned rainy later in the afternoon. Pulled a cache and finished the wrapping. Plus 88*

December 21 - x

Great day. Hit DC and saw a lot of sites. It was a great time by all. Plus 87* and thinking about finishing shopping tonight.

December 17 - X

Lovely day. Got home a had some fun. Donna gave Tracy a wreath. Plus 86

December 14. X

Started the day with a walk and plus 85

December 13

Saw catching fire not bad

December 11. X*

Well the exercise was cool. The semester is over now. I think it went well. Plus 84

December 3 - X

A lovely day almost like spring has come to winter. Had a great time shopping for a 16 month old adoptee. Got lots of good things plus 84

Cheyennes first haircut

Got in stafford at the hair cuttery.

Cheyennes first haircut

Got in stafford at the hair cuttery.

November 30

Well finalized most of the down stairs order. Things are looking good. Did much shopping today. Cheyenne did get a haircut today.

November 30

Well finalized most of the down stairs order. Things are looking good.

November 29. X*

Well a great day after thanksgiving. Did some shopping and ended up watching Cheyenne so Ashley could work. Plus 82

November 29. X

Well a great day after thanksgiving. Did some shopping and ended up watching Cheyenne so Ashley could work. Plus 82

November. 26. X

Started the day plus 81

November. 26. X

Started the day plus 81

November 22. - x

Started the morning off with plus 80. I am hoping by the end of the day to even have Tracy a new ride that fits better in the garage. I am taking her to work and having breakfast with her. Then we head to Honda after to look at CRV.

November 18. X

Well in the new place but still moving. Little fun on the way to get more stuff. Plus 79

November. 16

Moved more stuff most is here now. Hope to finish tomorrow. The new place is great. Garage is a little tight bit nice. Met some neighbors. Ana seems nice and her son is seven Marshall.

November 15

First night in Lamplighter. The place is pretty nice. I like it.

November 14. X

Well last day on Bertram. Moving to the new place tomorrow. Plus 78

November 11. X

Another good day. Plus 77

November 4. X

A nice day it has been a pretty good week. Cheyennes birthday was nice. Plus 76

October 31

Happy birthday Cheyenne. This years bug is a bus. TB2132G heading to the zoo.

October 28. - x

Lovely day and extremely nice evening. Have been on a roll for two days now. Got it this time. Plus 75

October 24 - X

Started the morning good plus 74

October 22

Went and saw About Time. Not bad.

October 21 - x*

Good times. Looking hard. Plus 73*

October 17. X

Decided to not buy a house now. inspection was bad. Ended up plus 72

October 8

Hit 20,000 on the jeep heading to house hunt.

October 7. - X

We are approved. Had a bit of afternoon fun plus 71

October 5 - x

Great saunas nice evening. Plus 70

October 4

Cheyenne and Ashley went to KC today. They are gone all week. Nice to have the house alone but quiet without Cheyenne here.

October. - 3. X

Plus 69 on Cheyennes final night before leaving for the week.

September 27. X. Sale

Well the house sells today. It is a crazy one. Heading to Calvert Cliffs. Started the day great with plus 68

September 24. X

Well we should finalize the house sale this week. Bitter sweet. Bought the headrest DVD for the Jeep today and booked the Ocracoke trip. Plus 67

September 22

Tracy 44 and Cliff 44 in Wii years. This is the start as we head to the YMCA later. Cliff 231.5 and Tracy 230.6

September 20. X

Ended a great day with a plus 66

September19. X

Started the morning a little later than normal. But with fun plus 65

September 4. X

Plus 63 *

September 7 x

Well the trip did not work out. Ended up home but got new phones. Plus 64

September. 4 x

The can hit 20,000 today. Plus 63 *

September 3

Well things are humming right along. School has started. Classes seem okay. The upgrade is going. Tracy seems to like her new job. The house is getting closer to sold. Seems that this might be exactly where we are supposed to be.

September 3

Well things are humming right along. School has started. Classes seem okay. The upgrade is going. Tracy seems to like her new job. The house is getting closer to sold. Seems that this might be exactly where we are supposed to be.

September 1 - x

Afternoon fun plus 62

August 30 x

Had a great family day at work. then off to the movies and dinner. saw Mortal Instruments. Plus 61 *.

August 22 X

Well we are on the way now. Stopped for the night, house is on the market and I am growing the grass. Plus 60

August 20. X

Stated the day with plus 59

August 19. X

It was a good day. White painting done. Yard covered. Touch ups done. Plus 58

August 19

Well the painters are at it. The house is getting cleaned tomorrow and even a guy to look at it later to see if we can sell fast. Mixed emotions on the day.

August 18. X

Well we got it all moved out and the house is empty. Started the day with a last time on the old place. Plus 57

August 13

Nice day. Had dinner with Zac and Ashley for his birthday.

August. 10. X+

Another fine day. Picked up the cache and will move it to Virginia. Had a little dice game before lunch with a plus 56.**

August 9 x

Covered a lot today. New titles, birth certificate, SSN card and registered the van. Then a little afternoon delight, followed by Strouds and number 1200.
Plus 55

August 9. X

Good start for he day, finally got here. Plus 54 *

August 8

Finally the day is here. Be seeing her in just a few hours. More than ready.

August 8

Finally the day is here. Be seeing her in just a few hours. More than ready.

August 4

Well the day is getting closer now. Cannot wait!!!!

Bought a rake and some grass seed and am planning on trying to grow some grass in back. Not sure it will work but worth a try.

Love my best friend and miss the heck out of her. :(

August 2

Well it is getting closer and the departure date is on the horizon. We have to figure a way to end this apart thing somehow. I know it will come but when.? :(

July 30

Got to do some FaceTime with Tracy last night after the game. One more win. Not happy about right field but I am new to the team so what can I expect. Cheyenne is kicking butt with the potty training. Only one accident all day. Now the 8th is closer on my 9 more days.

July 29

Breakfast

July 28

Well the weekend is over. One down and one to go. It is getting a lot harder to be apart now each day that passes. The weekend did yield my first game pitching in three years. Pitched the whole game and got a win for the team. Cannot wait for the 8th.

July 27

Missing my better half quite a bit this time. The FaceTime is okay but not really good. Less than two weeks until I get back to her. Playing ball today and the first game we lost by one to another team we should have beat. Another 1 run loss

July 16. X

I was fairly crappy tonight not sure what the story was. Give a plus .5 to get to 53

July 15 - x*

Well it was a great start. Layer in bed a little longer before heading to work. Plus 52.5 * as it was very good.

July. 12. X

On the way to finish. Breakfast not so good but a nice plus 51.5 to start the morning. It will be a great day.

July 11. X

July 6. X

Start the day off great. Heading to DC to show Cheyenne some sites. Plus 49.5

July 4

Great day. Went to ferry farm a George Washington child hood home. Cheyenne had a good time.

July 2 - x

Well crazy week so far. Almost the 4th which means holiday. Get off early tomorrow the .59 minute rule. Plus 48.5

June 28 x

Starting the day with plus 47.5 and it looks like it will be a great day. Unpacking and putting away today.

June 27. X *

Well they are finally here. It was a great day. Plus 46.5*** a few times.

June 21

Well today we have officially been together for 21 years. It does not seem like that long. I sent her some roses for the day.

June 16

Great Father's Day. Got a year pass to all national parks and a passport to mark them off. Life is good of course then I had to come home.

June 12

Vacation starts. I was sick though. Not sure what that was been a while.

June 9 x

A lovely day, worked in the yard and hung out. Plus 45.5

June 8. Xo

Well good day. Spent the day at the movies seeing Star Trek and fast and furious 6. A little fun in the parking lot prior to. Plus 44.5

June 7 X

Home in KC again. Crab legs and fun. Plus 44

June 2

Mowed the yard today and cleaned up the storage shed. Trying to keep busy. Missing Tracy already/

June 1. X

Well they head home today. Started plus 43 but now must say adios.

May 29. X

Well it was a hot one but good. Home after work and dinner. Hanging some shelves. Plus 42

May 28

Good day. Birthday cake at work. The girls took me to dinner. Ashley and Cheyenne got me a snake bite kit. Tracy got me a Virginia parks pass.

May 26 X

Went to the beach. Found the chocolate she wanted. Plus 41

May 22

Got the hitch on the trailer and loaded it up. Ready to go to Virginia now.

May 22

Got the hitch on the trailer and loaded it up. Ready to go to Virginia now.

May 20 - x Battery

Well the day before Tracy heads to a meeting out of town. Plus 40 to start the day. Put new batteries on the fitbit zips.

May 18. X

Garage sale going well. Plus 39

May 17

Went to Mike's wedding. It was nice.

May 16

Back in Kansas City.

May 16

Back in Kansas City.

May 13

Moved in to e new place today. Got almost everything in and should finish tomorrow.

May 12 X

Started with a plus 38 *

May 11 X

Started the morning with a plus 38. I love having my favorite person here with me. Saw ironman 3

May 10 X

Well started the morning. With a plus 37* it was a pretty good one. It was a double dip for her. Off to handle business.

Ended up the day at cache find number 1100 on our 11th anniversary of geocaching.

May 10. X

Home again safe and sound. Actually got to sleep tonight and now three days of nothing. Plus 36

May 9

Tracy has returned. I am very excited. Now to find some food. After she reclaims her passport.

May 8

Well we got the house. Yippee

May 8

Well we got the house. Yippee

May 5

Well Tracy left today and it is a bummer. I did find a card under my pillow. I miss her when she is gone. She is the love if my life.

May 3

Well we found the place it think will be great. The yard is awesome. The house has some great rooms. And it is overall really good. Hope we get it.

May 1 x

a good day. Have houses planned to look at on Friday. Stayed in and almost have school over. Plus. 35

April 28 X

Well put in notice to move and ramping up the hunt for a house. Plus 34

April 23 - aC. X

Not a bad day even snowed with the rain. Plus 33

April 20 - akC

Home for a week. It is great to see Cheyenne and get to hang out with her. Planning a return trip with Tracy.

April 18 X5. X1

Tracy came on the plane to visit. Found a good way to make it work for her. Plus 31 and 32

April 13 - Sx

Well between the two of us we hit About 30 today. Tomorrow it will get to 1,000 so the plan for 1,100 on the 10th of may is looking good. Did a FaceTime tonight plus 29 and 30

April 9

Training day. Dropped the Jeep at Firestone to get an inspection and alignment. It is looking like a beautiful day.

April 8

Well today was long but the first without Tracy again so long was okay. Did not eat out today. Have training tomorrow.

April 7 x

Started out the day plus 28. Then it went downhill as I had to put Tracy on a plane. She will be back next week though.

April 6 xx

Well got home great. Cached a lot along the way. Even made out in a rest area. Plus 26. Got home and had some more fun plus 27

April 5

Heading home mixed emotions

April 4 X

Started the morning out with snuggle time and plus 26.

April 3

Good day. Had dinner with Trevor and Ronda and it was a good time.

April 1 - Xp

Well first morning back to the old office. Started out good with a plus 25.

March 31

We decided this will work one way or another. Cheyenne found all 24 eggs in hid with only a little help. She is smart. Office here tomorrow and it will be odd.

March 30

Decent day. Cloudy cool and some rain but lots of time with Cheyenne and Tracy and the boys.

March 29

Home!!! Saw Cheyenne for the first time in a month. This is going to be a great weekend.

March 29

Home!!! Saw Cheyenne for the first time in a month. This is going to be a great weekend.

March 28

Heading home. Yes!!!!!

March 27 X

Got the new bed today. Also tried it out. Plus 24

March 25 X. Ch

Lovely day more snow. Email working now and Tracy still here. Plus 23

March 24

Well weather is looking rough at home, another 10 inches or so and it is causing flight issues for Tracy. That is a bonus so she is looking like staying here with me for the week.

March 23. X

Well great day. Added two lighthouses to the list and went the the aquarium. This frog was hanging out there. Plus 22 and hit the hot tub.

march 23. X

Well started the morning laying with my favorite person, having breakfast and now am at the harbor in Baltimore. Lighthouses and geocaches for us today. Nothing beats spending time with the one you love and miss. Plus 21

March 22 X

Tracy got here. Double dip for fun and for her pleasure while tied to a chair. Than dice for round two. Now cuddle time. Plus 19 and 20

March 16 -

Well been talking to the girls every night on FaceTime. It is not any where close to the same. But Tracy pulled a surprise and is planning to come a visit next weekend. Then she will come back for m first trip home. Things are looking up.

March 12 - atC

Well got off early to study. Still no CAC and still waiting. It is getting harder now as I miss my family

March 12

6:08 9855
6:35

March 11 - aktC

Got to talk my girls tonight on FaceTime. The day went well. No CAC yet but have already made some decisions and helped square up a couple of boots on Remedy. Life is good. I did eat out after a long day.

March 11

Well got up just fine. Managed to navigate traffic to get to base and on time. Sat trough orientation course with no issues. Got all my paper work done. Then I find out the DEERS office is closed the next two days and the first time I could get in was Friday at 8:30. Now trying to get in another training course for tomorrow, it is full but she is trying to get me in. Also waiting to see what to do next since I have no access to anything. The life of a new hire.

March 11

Well got up just fine. Managed to navigate traffic to get to base and on time. Sat trough orientation course with no issues. Got all my paper work done. Then I find out the DEERS office is closed the next two days and the first time I could get in was Friday at 8:30. Now trying to get in another training course for tomorrow, it is full but she is trying to get me in. Also waiting to see what to do next since I have no access to anything. The life of a new hire.

March 11

Well got up just fine. Managed to navigate traffic to get to base and on time. Sat trough orientation course with no issues. Got all my paper work done. Then I find out the DEERS office is closed the next two days and the first time I could get in was Friday at 8:30. Now trying to get in another training course for tomorrow, it is full but she is trying to get me in. Also waiting to see what to do next since I have no access to anything. The life of a new hire.

March 10. X

Well this is it, heading out for lunch geocaches and airport. When I return it will be alone and for the first time since getting here it will be real. I know it will be tough but I can make it through this and be stronger and in better shape. I say through like there is a start middle and end to it when I know there really is not. It is a major life decision at the end of a not so long tunnel. I know we will be good to go though, we are better together than apart. Love my best friend and will be seeing her in a couple weeks hopefully. Plus 18

March 10

D-day is here and I knew it would come. Tracy heads home but things are going to be okay. We are going to print pictures and buy a new outfit for me. It will suck but it will be okay. That which does not kill us makes us stronger.

March 9 - x

Well last night before Tracy heads home. Hit some caches, got some ice cream and hung out. Got my new Fuel shipped to me today. Plus 17

March 8. X

Up and heading to the beach. Looking at the waves then the lighthouse in daylight. Plus 16

March 7

Coastal drive got to see several lighthouses and stayed in Buxton, NC.

March 6. X

Well the apartment is finished. All setup and Ready. Had our first meal and watched our first DVR shows tonight. Did a facetime with ashley and cheyenne. Also plus 15*

March 5

Well got a bed and living room now. It is fairly real at this point. Looking for a dining room and kitchen today. Took the drive to work about 30 minutes to get here so not to bad. That was on 95.

March 3

17.47. 4.868 only 3.58

March 3

Top off final time I think. 9.937 gallons at 3.79 per gallon total 37.75.

Match 3

Top off mileage 8412 gallons11.230 at 3.86 total 43.47.

March 3 x

Up and ready to role. In Fredericksburg this afternoon. Plus 14

March 2

In Louisville Kentucky final for the day is filling up for 3.61 per gallon total of 18.721 gallons and total 67.75.

March 2

Stopped to go to the restroom and top off. Grabbed gas at 3.48 getting 11.643 gallons at 7904 mileage. Total 40.51

March 2 - aC

On the road full tank at 7712 miles and 10:00 am.

March 2 - aC

On the road full tank at 7712 miles and 10:00 am.

March 1 - akC

Well last day is done. I am now heading to Virginia an hope it is the right choice.

February 28 - akC

Lovely day next to the last and I am not sure how I feel. Hope I made the right decision.

February 26 - aC. X*

Anther big snow storm and 12 more inches. Tracy came back home. Plus 13*

February 23 - akC. X

Nice day Kayla's birthday. Plus 12*

February 22 - akC

Well the snow came and dumped over 10 inches on us. Kayla got home.

February 19 - aC

Got home today. The drive was not bad. 10 states in the last 48 hours. All with my favorite person.

February 18

Uneventful travel day again this year. Got Tracy a card and a shirt at a store in Maryland.

February 17 - AC

Nice day. Saw a lot of things. Went through three states and DC. Heading to the beach tomorrow to look for lighthouses and plan to end up back in Fredericksburg. Who knows maybe this is going to work and maybe it will not happen. Perhaps it is best to just flip a coin and let fate decide.

February 17 - AC

Nice day. Saw a lot of things. Went through three states and DC. Heading to the beach tomorrow to look for lighthouses and plan to end up back in Fredericksburg. Who knows maybe this is going to work and maybe it will not happen. Perhaps it is best to just flip a coin and let fate decide.

February 16 - X

Ended up another plus 11* great day.

February 16 - x

Day started out great. Plus 10 and we had some fun found an apartment and checked out cable. Got a cache and checked out the train.

February 14 - akC

Lovely day. Shockingly I accepted. Did take Tracy to see Beautiful Creatures. Pretty good movie.

February 13 - akC

Well today sucked. I had things worked out then Tracy's boss pulled the plug. Now she cannot come there so I do lot know what to do. I have until tomorrow to decide. It would mean seeing her only once a month in person. That could be good and bad. Not used to being alone. It did allow finding an apartment right by base for only 655. To be decided soon

February 12 - akC

Well today is the day. The email from HR came and the offer is not to bad. Pretty good raise in fact. Now the choice to go or stay. I have until the 14th to decide.

February 12 - akC

Well today is the day. The email from HR came and the offer is not to bad. Pretty good raise in fact. Now the choice to go or stay. I have until the 14th to decide.

February 11 - akC

Life is good. Cheyenne is beautiful. Not eating out again.

February 10 - akC. X

Never left the house today. Did this weeks homework and watched the Grammys. Plus 9

February 9 - akC

Kayla finally made it home. Did some homework and pretty much stayed home. Plan to stay home all day tomorrow.

February 9 Haircut. Jeep has

Got my hair cut by Erica and filled up. 3.31 per gallon for 19.184 gallons total 63.67

February 8 - aKC. X

Nice day. Work was good but it is getting harder to think about the inevitable. More things are getting thrown at me and more people are counting on me. I am on a good place except for no faith in management. Plus 8

February 7 - aC. X

Tracy came home. Rained like crazy most of the day. Plus 7

February 6 - aC

Well Tracy is out if town tonight. Sold the Xbox got 225.

February 5 - aC

Good day. Pepper checked out okay.

February 4 - aC.

Bought Tracy a 20 gauge shot gun for her birthday. Spent the afternoon with her.

February 3 - aC

Lovely day. Bought Tracy her present today.

January 31 - aC.

Well booked our anniversary trip today. Washington, D.C. Should be fun. Refinanced the house saving 400 a month.

January 30 - aC. X.

Weather decided to snow today. I worked from home mostly for pepper. Did get my first offer and countered now it is a waiting game. Plus 6

January 29 - aC. Hx

Great day. Lovely weather a record high of 75 today. Was sick at night but got a good plus 5

January 26 - aC

Lovely day. Grabbed a few caches. Did some homework. Watched some movies. Life is pretty good

January 25 - aC

Pepper home from surgery.

January 24 - aC

Well Kayla is off to Oregon. I found out mike is sick. I think cancer. That sucks as he is a great guy. Sending prayers to him. Geocaching steak continues.

January 23 - akC. Ch. x

Well day started with plus 4. The last couple days have been a blur. I hope to hear soon. Charged the fuel. It was a good day. I am thinking the Virginia thing is not going to happen. I am fine with that but plan to start looking for something more permanent.

January 20 - akC

Did nothing but hang out. Never left the house. Burned the last of the firewood. Caught up on shows and added Potter 5 and Taken 2 to watched list.

January 19 - akC

Lovely day high about 65. Did some caching and saw Silver Linings Playbook. That was a pretty good movie. I really like Jennifer Lawrence. Got to hang out with Tracy all day.

January 18 - akC. X

Well Tracy and I got to hang out all day. We got me a new iPad 2. Talked about Quantico and won $20 at the boat. Found out Kayla lost $600 last night. Plus 3

January 17 - akC

Lovely day. Off the next 4 days. Currently waiting for an offer on the Quantico job. It will be tough telling Trevor but this could be the best move for me.

January 13 - aC Xx Apills ch

Pretty much hung out and did nothing all day. Ashley bought pills. Plus 2*

January. 12 - aC

A decent day. Snowed again and went to the gun show.

January 11 - aC

Good day. Weekend time.

January 9 - akC. X

Another great day. Life is great. Hit number 800 today. Plus 1

January 8 - akC. Hair

Kayla came home early. We had dinner at Mongolian BBQ for Ashley. It was nice. She liked her presents.

Cheyenne is getting big but she is sick. Has something called HSV and has a breathing machine. It should only last couple of weeks.

Spent. $20 for hair. $5 for card

January 7 - azC

Talked to Zac online again. Had a pretty good day. No eating out at all. Tomorrow is the birthday dinner for Ashley. We are going to Mongolian BBQ. She wants Kobe but I am worried about Cheyenne. We got her a remote start and a kindle fire HD.

January 6 - ch

Charged the fuel all the way.

January 5 - ch

Charged the fuel all the way.

January 5 - azC

Talked to Zac on the phone. Had to work some but all in all a good day. Played with Cheyenne and hopefully have a workable plan now.

January 3 - azC

Well they say I have dropped 12 pounds already. This night be the time. Period also started

January. 2 - akC

Was sick this afternoon a couple of times. Had a massage.

January 1 start

Me 33 age 246.7 BMI 36.54
Tracy 50 age 242.9 BMI 38.13
On the Wii