all is well. the past week has been the busiest i have been in a long time. i have been working with some small groups to make products to be used during briefings. it has been fun and educational in many ways but has been a little stressful at times as well. it seems to be one of those things that has high's and low's and very little consistency. but like i mentioned i have learned a ton and am looking forward to what is to come.

the weather has stayed cool. the mornings are great.

things at home are going well. elsie, eve, gil, betty, and Papa Bernard took a quick trip to the farm last weekend. sounds like things are going well there. Mom, watched the kids for a while and she told me that Dad made his annual trip to Washburn to make sure things were going well during harvest.

it is hard to track with out being really involved or around it, but i am sure everyone that has school is pretty much in full swing. i hope that is going well for everyone.

take care

jay