Archive for September, 2005

Down Time

Posted on September 29, 2005. Filed under: Guest Blogging | Tags: |

A lot to do this weekend so posting will be even slower then normal without Michael around. My son is home from Iraq this week and we are going fishing this weekend. Sunday, we head out for east Texas to help family with repairs from the hurricane. Hopefully Michael can post a few the first [...]

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I am Still in Germany

Posted on September 28, 2005. Filed under: Personal Stuff | Tags: , , , , |

I´m still in Germany and found a few minutes to leave an update. I hope Stephen has kept yáll entertained with the punk duck. Work is sort of sporadic here; there´s not much to do between tests, but the tests themselves can be long days. Tomorrow will be a very long day as the test [...]

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Today It's So Hot….

Posted on September 26, 2005. Filed under: Guest Blogging |

The Devil himself left the area. My son is home from Iraq and he says it’s hot. My chickens are laying hard boiled eggs. 106 in the shade here. Feel free to add your own “It’s so Hot that..”

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A Purple Hair Duck?

Posted on September 25, 2005. Filed under: Guest Blogging |

May I introduce, Squeekers

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Church Service in Germany

Posted on September 25, 2005. Filed under: Faith, Stories | Tags: , , , , |

I have much to be thankful for this morning. My wife and family are safe and there has been little or no damage. Diane has no electricity, but she does have a phone, and my phone bill from here will be horrendous. She and the puppies spent the night in the homemade “bunker” under the [...]

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What I Have Seen Since Katrina:

Posted on September 24, 2005. Filed under: Guest Blogging | Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

The poor and the wealthy hurt by the storm, Black, white, Hispanic, oriental and Indian all hurt by the storm. Christian people giving, giving, giving. Churches going all out to minister in Jesus’ name Neighbors going door to door helping one another Thugs and hoodlums going door to door looking for someone vulnerable. Ice and [...]

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Hurricane Tools

Posted on September 24, 2005. Filed under: News | Tags: , , |

Best news at Click2Houston and Harris County Homeland Security. Best hurricane blogs at SciGuy and Steve Gregory. Best tracking at NOAA. Real time wind speeds at NOAA. Real time rainfall at Harris County Homeland Security. So far, I’m relieved. Only a quarter inch of rain so far and max winds predicted around 60 mph. Thanks [...]

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Rita Update Needed

Posted on September 24, 2005. Filed under: News, The Blog | Tags: |

Normally, people come to Chasing the Wind to get information. Except while I’m in Germany, information is scarce. What’s the damage like in Houston? Any flooding or wind damage? Anybody seen my wife?

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Before the Storm

Posted on September 23, 2005. Filed under: News, Personal Stuff |

I was unsuccessful at getting home – hours before my flight was supposed to leave from Duisburg, Germany, all flights into Houston, Dallas, and Austin were cancelled. I briefly considered San Antonio, but I-10 is one way out of Houston. So I’m staying put. My lovely and very capable wife is riding out the storm. [...]

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Random Thought

Posted on September 21, 2005. Filed under: Guest Blogging |

Ever notice the decline in UFO sightings now that everbody has a camcorder?

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