Sunday, August 05, 2007

Saturday 4 August through Friday 10 August 2007

Saturday 4 August 2007

0:00 to 1:00 -- Getting to bed. I was fighting the puter
1:00 to 4:30 -- Zzzz
4:30 to 5:30 -- I got up. Got around. The Cloner finished. But, the puter was building Darwin links.
5:30 to 9:30 -- Woik. I loaded van 2. I'm not feeling well. Tard and a sore back. Lori and I went to the River Market for the corn fest
9:30 to 10:00 -- We headed back to the station after trying to finger out what to do.
10:00 to 10:30 -- I went homo to get my wallay. Suyen fixed hot dogs and scrambled eggs.
10:30 to 11:30 -- I went to shoot the Platte County Sherrif fixing up donated bikes for underpriveledged kids at the Parkville VFW.
11:30 to 13:15 -- I went to Johnny's in Olathe for a carwash for the Ally Kemp foundation.
13:15 to 13:30 -- I gassed the van and unloaded.
13:30 to 14:00 -- Headed homo
14:00 to 16:30 -- Homo. I buttoned up the ibook. I tried to get the G5 to reload the software. It won't let the utilities open.
16:30 to 18:30 -- I napped
17:00 to 19:30 -- hung out at homo. Got dressed.
19:30 to 20:30 -- We went to Price Slopper. I et at the salad bar while Suyen shopped.
20:30 to 21:00 -- We got back homo. Unloaded the groceries. We headed up to the crossroads.
21:00 to 22:00 -- We walked in the Crossroads, to the Pencoid Bridge
22:00 to 23:00 -- YJ's
23:00 to 00:00 -- Homo. Watched teevee

Sunday 5 August 2007 (Mom's 66th birthday)

0:00 to 4:30 -- Zzzz
4:30 to 5:30 -- Showered, dressed. Checked the puter. Headed into woik.
5:30 to 9:30 -- Loaded Van 2. We went to the Business Technology Center on Unversal off of Front. train show. We did lives. From http://www.cvmrc.com/show.html AUG 5, 2007 - MID- AMERICA TRAIN & TOY SHOW (formerly "Mid-America Train Meet"), BTC Exhibit Hall, I-435 and Front Street, Kansas City MO, 9am 2pm, Adm: $5 adults, 12 & under, free, 7am early bird adm, $10 ea. Trains, models, RR collectibles, toys, train movies, door prizes, operating layouts. Free parking. Info: Steve & Sherri Stich, P.O. Box 369, Leavenworth, KS 66048 or 913-651-5864. Directions: From I-435, exit 57 west (Front St) to Universal Ave. and turn right at stoplight. Or, from I-35, exit Front St. and continue east to Universal Ave., then turn left at stoplight.
9:30 to 10:30 -- I took Lori back
10:30 to 11:00 -- I et at Poco's. I talked to Stretch.

This is the special fruit plate Mary prepared for me at Poco's.


Sunday 5 August 2007, originally uploaded by studestevo.


Sunday 5 August 2007, originally uploaded by studestevo.

Poco's at brunch on Sunday.


11:30 to 13:45 -- I edited in Avid Bay 3. I did picture in picture.
13:45 tp 14:00 -- I headed homo
14:00 to 16:00 -- homo. Hung out.
16:00 to 19:00 -- I took Suyen to chior practice at choich. I went and got mom and brought her to choich. Afterward we went to pick up dad.
19:00 to 20:30 -- We et at Ryans in Raymore.
20:30 to 22:00 -- Parents. We watched teevee. Saw second half of "O Brother where art thou"
22:00 to 23:00 -- Headed homo
23:00 to 00:00 -- homo. Watched tevee

Monday 6 August 2007

0:00 to 2:00 -- on the puter
2:00 to 11:00 -- Zzzz
11:00 to 12:00 -- up. Got around. Dressed.
12:00 to 13:00 -- I went to the bunk and deposited my paycheck.
13:00 to 14:30 -- I went to Union Station to the Pencoyd Bridge for some railZEN.
14:30 to 15:30 -- Woik. Loaded
15:30 to 18:30 -- I'm with Tess. We are doing a story about the Chiefs ticket sales. We went to Ace sports in Oak Park Mall, then went and interviewed a season ticket holder.
18:30 to 21:00 -- I edited in John W's avid bay. Loaded van 2.
21:00 to 22:30 -- We stopped at QT to get vittles and went to Narrowhead to do our live.

Monday 6 August 2007, originally uploaded by studestevo.


22:30 to 00:00 -- Gassed and unloaded van 2. I headed homo. Homo, et pork and watermelon. Watched teevee and edited trains.

Tuesday 7 August 2007

0:00 to 2:00 -- Edited trains.
2:00 to 10:30 -- Zzzz
10:30 to 13:00 -- Et salad. I woiked on the puter.
woiked on the puter
13:30 to 14:30 -- Showered. Dressed. Headed to woik. Got gas at QT on 31st.
14:30 to 15:30 -- Woik. I edited this for Nancy.
15:30 to 17:30 -- Nancy and I went to Kearney. We did a Problem Solved story about a lady who had a contractor not pay his subs, so the subs put a lien on her property.
17:30 to 18:15 -- We headed back.
18:15 to 21:20 -- I edited in John W's bay. I edited the lien folo.
21:20 to 22:00 -- I went to YJ's and had Chi and a slice of lemon cake.
22:00 to 22:40 -- I went to the Pencoyd Bridge and shot trains, including Amtrak, which was late. This is from the Amtrak site: 313 Ann Rutledge St. Louis, MO
(STL)
4:30 pm
07-AUG-07 4:30 pm Departed on time.

Kansas City, MO
(KCY)
10:25 pm 10:31 pm Arrived 6 minutes late. While I was there, I heard and announcement about train #3, the Southwest Chief. It was having engine trouble. So, this is from the Amtrak site: 3 Southwest Chief Kansas City, MO
(KCY)
10:11 pm
07-AUG-07 12:40 am Arrived.

I beleive it is supposed to arrive at 22:50. So it was almost two hours late.
22:40 to 23:00 -- Headed homo
23:00 to 00:00 -- Homo. I et a brat and pork with watermelon. I watched teevee and uploaded video from the Train Trip 2000.

Wednesday 8 August 2007

0:00 to 1:00 -- Homo. I et a brat and pork with watermelon. I watched teevee and uploaded video from the Train Trip 2000.
1:00 to 2:00 -- I woiked on the puter in the bedroom.
2:00 to 11:00 -- Zzzz
11:00 to 12:30 -- up. There was thunder and light rain outside. I fixed two brats and some kawfee. I worked on my sound bites for my TT2000 tape.
12:30 to 14:00 --
14:00 to 14:30 -- Dressed. Headed to woik.
14:30 to 15:30 -- Woik. I heped John W. with the computer.
15:30 to 17:00 -- Dave and I went to South Kansas City where a woman had her house shot into.
17:00 to 17:30 -- We stopped at Joes and had pizza
17:30 to 20:15 -- back at the station. I edited in Avid bay 3. I loaded van 2. Donovan finished my vo/sot while I took Tess and Dave to our live. Lightning cancelled our live.
20:15 to 21:00 -- I headed back to the station. I got the computers to woiking.
21:00 to 22:00 -- I came back to the station. I got the computers to working.
22:00 to 22:30 -- I went storm chasing up by parkville
22:30 to 00:00 -- Homo. Watched teevee.

Thursday 9 August 2007

0:00 to 2:00 --
I watched teevee and blogged. Here is the problem solver where I helped Nancy by getting her the number of the Laptop Squad, where I got my memory and hard drive for my puters.
2:00 to 9:15 -- Zzzz
9:15 to 12:15 -- Up. Got around. Suyen fixed brekkus
12:15 to 13:00 -- We went to Dog's Worlds of Fun to reserve space for Tima for our trip. She will be there from the 19th to the 25th.
13:00 to 15:30 -- we drove to Lexington to make sure our 2005 taxes are up to date.
15:30 to 16:30 -- We drove to Warrensburg to Alpine Pet Clinic
16:30 to 18:00 -- Alpine Pet Clinic. Got Tima up to date on all her shots and got her heartworm Medicine.
18:00 to 19:00 -- We et at King's Chef
19:00 to 20:00 -- We checked on Marks Trailer. Took pictures. We headed to Grandview
20:00 to 22:00 -- Grandview. Then we headed homo.
22:00 to 00:00 -- homo. Watched teevee

Friday 10 August 2007

0:00 to 1:00 -- teevee
1:00 to 9:00 -- zzzz
9:00 to 9:30 -- Up. Got around. Dressed
9:30 to 13:00 -- I went by Worst Buy. Got some DV tapes for the trip. Then I went to Short-Circuit City. I got nothing there. Then I went to Nebraska Furriture Mart to look at the fire sales, but bought nothing. I went to Cabelas and bought a window mount for the trip. Then I headed along Kaw Drive to 58 to Larryville. I stopped at DQ and was bad. I had a chicken salad and a large chocolate dipped cone.
13:00 to 16:00 -- I went Railfanning. I first went to Pines where I paced a train, then got a westbound local that reported me to the sheriff as being too close to the tracks. The sheriff caught up with me at the intersection east of there. He told me just to not be too close to the tracks. I caught a westbound mixed there. Then I went to the station and caught a eastbound coal and a westbound mixed. Then I went east of there where I caught a wesbound coal by the fertilizer plant.
Then I went to the levee where I caught an eastbound mixed. Then I went to the Santa Fe where I shot some pix of the mid-century depot but nothing else.

16:00 to 16:30 -- Bourgeois Pig
16:30 to 17:57 -- Headed to KC via 58 and Kaw Drive. Suyen is woiking. She will meet me at YJ's.
17:57 to 19:00 -- YJ's

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