Oreo and I are still home today as my desktop has not yet been fixed at the office. No complaints here. The person who broke it did me a huge favour as the last few days have been insanely hot. I am told by locals that Sunday was actually hotter than yesterday or today but …
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June 9, 2008: We’re Having a Heat Wave
Hot. Hot, hot, hot. There is little else to say about today. Dominica checked the weather mid-day and Newark was registering 102°F (which is 39° Celsius!) And it was sunny too, so just stepping outside meant that you were melting. Dominica took the day off from work because she knew that she would be so …
June 8, 2008: Monica’s Graduation Party
Dominica and I slept in quite late this morning. It was eleven thirty by the time that we were ready to leave the hotel. We tried to have breakfast with dad at Luna’s but it was far too hot and sunny to be able to leave Oreo in the car. We drove around looking for …
June 7, 2008: Long Hotel Day
I got up this morning with very little sleep and met dad and our cousin Bill and his wife Carol down in the lobby of the hotel to go out to Luna’s in Alliance for breakfast. I knew that there wasn’t going to be very much time for me to see anyone today so I …
June 6, 2008: Off to Ohio
Work today was busy. It was a long day. I worked twelve or thirteen hours as I did the early morning shift starting at six thirty in the morning and running until Dominica was home and we were ready to leave for Ohio around seven thirty in the evening. It can be an exhausting life …