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Lots of places.

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Personal, travel, and family!

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Space

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Blog

Stuff that falls out of my brain onto Ye Olde Interwebbes

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Latest blog posts:

Sedona 2022 Travel Journal

Travel journal and photos for an amazing trip to the beautiful red rocks of Sedona, Arizona!

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Jul 12, 2024

50 Years

The Artemis I mission occurred 50 years after Apollo 17. What will it take to not have this happen again?

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Dec 22, 2022

England 2022 – travel journal

Another round of travel journals for a visit to the beautiful Cotswold region of England.

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Sep 23, 2022

Becoming Santa

Santa Claus. Father Christmas. Kris Kringle. St. Nicholas. Papa Noel. Me.

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Jan 13, 2022

13 Minutes – a podcast review

"13 Minutes to the Moon" - an excellent BBC podcast focusing on the behind-the-scenes heroes of Apollo 11 and Apollo 13.

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Sep 23, 2021

Alright Alright Alright!

Alright Alright Alright! Our first Austin FC experience live at Q2 Stadium!

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Aug 8, 2021

Welcome Miss Madi!

Welcome to the world, Miss Madilyn Rose.

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Jul 9, 2021

Countdown

It's been 40 years since the launch of STS-1, and the excitement of that day never faded.

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Apr 12, 2021

Tango Delta

A new adventure on the red planet has begun.

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Feb 25, 2021

Words on a Chalkboard

35 years ago, I saw two faded words on a chalkboard. They influenced the rest of my NASA career.

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Jan 27, 2021

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