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- The Stavanja Update, Part 1: Walkabout 2005
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As I mentioned in my previous update , between an accumulation of both work and personal issues, I had gotten pretty stressed out by mid-June and was planning to take some time off. Unfortunately, with no one to help out, I couldn't really completely
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- Day 2: Game Day
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I awoke Sunday to a beautiful blue Maryland sky. It was certain to be a perfect day for going to see a football game! Woohoo! After spending a leisurely morning with the Courtland family and friends, Bob and I left for the game just after 11:00. Given
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- Day 1: A Typical Travel Day
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So I get to the airport bright and early, check in and score exit-row seats for both flights, go through security, grab a bagel, and find a nice place to settle in and wait an hour to board my Spokane to Minneapolis flight. A short time later came word
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- Days Six, Seven, and Eight -- Golf, History, & Lost Luggage
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I was still pooped when my cell phone alarm woke me at 8:00 am Thursday. Given my long day on Wednesday, it didn't feel like a vacation that early in the morning. The big activity of the day was golf with Brad and his son Max. We had a 9:45 tee time
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- Day Five -- Cheese Steaks, the Liberty Bell, and Baseball
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Bob picked me up Wednesday morning to begin our journey to Philadelphia . It was a beautiful day for driving. We took a slightly less-traveled route in order to take in some of the rural scenery and avoid traffic. The thing that stands out to me the most
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- Days Three and Four -- More Meetings and More Work
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This will be short. Monday I got up, showered, and made my way to my temporary workstation at Brad's dining room table for a day full of meetings. I can comfortably say I was never further than 20 feet from that spot for the rest of the day. Now I
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- Days One & Two -- Travel and Meetings
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The first leg of my flight -- from Spokane to Seattle -- was fine, but the connection to Dulles was delayed for three hours. I didn't end up leaving until nearly 4:00 pm Saturday afternoon. I did one thing from this situation however -- the north
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