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Old Jul 1, 2007 | 08:31 PM
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Indepedance Day

So what's your plans? I'm on call, so I doubt I'll get to do much.
 
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Old Jul 1, 2007 | 09:26 PM
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Got to work a few hours and then if someones can make it wichita might do alittle work on it.
 
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Old Jul 1, 2007 | 10:24 PM
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So do you have the van filled with parts to repair ATMs that kids try to blow up with fireworks?

Ben hates the loud noise. I'll just set inside with him and stay cool and dry. Or if I get something to work on, I'll do a bit on that.
 
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Old Jul 1, 2007 | 10:49 PM
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Looks like Burrton for the show again this year that is if my son dosn't show up b4 then my wife is ready to pop.
 
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Old Jul 2, 2007 | 07:04 AM
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Originally Posted by HappyJack
So do you have the van filled with parts to repair ATMs that kids try to blow up with fireworks?
Yep. I came home to about 40 boxes of parts...

I sure hope you guys have something to work on too... I am gettin g a little discuraged/worried that it might not be ready by Aug first. But I guess there is still hope.
 
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Old Jul 2, 2007 | 08:55 AM
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i think im going to sleep and mabey go to the bars. we finally finished cutting wheat

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Old Jul 2, 2007 | 09:41 AM
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A cruise in at Wamego on tuesday night and then the car show and festivities at Wamego on the 4th. I'll get to play with the grandkids there.
 
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Old Jul 2, 2007 | 10:49 PM
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Gotta work all day so I don't know what will happen, pretty sure we will take the kids to see a fireworks display or something.

Chad, don't worry man, we will get you ready in time, have faith hehehe
 
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Old Jul 2, 2007 | 11:11 PM
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You gotta have faith a faith a faith.

The front won't be hard..............for me that is. Duane said he'd come over and help Clint pull/install the front third member.

Looks like rain on wednesday and thursday though.
 
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Old Jul 3, 2007 | 11:09 AM
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Worked last night until 12:30 looks like more of the same for today... My 4th is goin g to be a little grim too. But I'll go and see the fish in Atlanta next week.
 
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Old Jul 3, 2007 | 11:41 AM
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I'm on call at work. Otherwise, hang around the house, then going out to sister and her husband's place for grilling and fireworks in the PM.
 
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Old Jul 4, 2007 | 09:45 PM
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Hope everyone is having a great 4th!!

God bless those who made it possible!!!!!!
 
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Old Jul 4, 2007 | 10:40 PM
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Went for a dip in one of the childhood swimmin holes. Complete with big rock and large rope.
 
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Old Jul 4, 2007 | 11:28 PM
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Shows got rained out in Moundridge a Burrton kind of a bummer.
 
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Old Jul 5, 2007 | 06:31 AM
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I was @ Derby around 10:00 and allot of people where setting off fireworks. Wild west world had a good show as I drove by.
 
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