01 Oct 2021 Check in
I enjoy writing, though it's been a while. I enjoy doings lots of things in life, but life gets busy sometimes, and for me, it feels it has been busy for a very long time. At this time, I'm apart from my wonderful wife, Em, and kiddos, Ry, Bubba, Sweet Angel Princess, and K-Bub, half way across the world preparing for a new adventure for a few months. In our separation, I've given thought as to how I can fill my time, and thus I decided to record my journey, or as much as I possibly can, at least. This year, I have been on 3 trips (TX x 1 wk, MD x 2 wks, NJ x 2 wks) since July prior to ever starting my current adventure. I recently departed my family, and leaving them at the airport is never easy, but this time, there were lots of tears shed since this will be the longest of my trips, and I've never been apart from the two babies of the house for any period of time longer than 9 weeks. This was my first time in VA, my second time in Germany. When I departed from ...