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Sanity. def. The ability to think and behave in a normal and rational manner; sound mental health.
A gathering of friends at a local brew pub. Closed, but not to be deterred we all brought lawn chairs, brews and food and gathered for...

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May 21, 20201 min read
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How we roll in Wisconsin.
Covid 19 is starting to take its toll. My good friend Jim offered a solution. Go to his house and sit at a socially acceptable distance...

Russ Newton
May 17, 20201 min read
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Not much going on....
to blog about at least. On the calendar for this month, a trip back to San Antonio to get the assessment that will give me a good idea of...

Russ Newton
May 8, 20201 min read
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Cousin Julie (Pictures updated)
When I leave for my home in Wisconsin in three days I will be stopping halfway and spending the night with my Cousin Julie and her...

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Apr 26, 20201 min read
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Friends!
So lucky to have them! I have been amazed at the number of friends who have reached out to me in the past ten days and choose to...

Russ Newton
Apr 9, 20201 min read
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A look back at Terlingua.
Bryan and Rhonda Baker, a nice couple we met in Terlingua on the last day we were there. They stayed in the room next door to us and...

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Mar 27, 20201 min read
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Big Bend National Park.
Sorry for the week off, longer than I thought I would be. Spent four days at Big Bend National park and I must say an amazing experience....

Russ Newton
Mar 11, 20203 min read
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Big Bend National Park
Starting this Friday, my best friend in life Jim Pagel and I will be traveling to Big Bend National Park in West Texas. My first time...

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Mar 4, 20201 min read
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Chris Avetisian visits.
A good old friend from Los Angeles Times made the trek out to San Antonio. My good friend Chris Avetisian. We worked together for 15...

Russ Newton
Mar 3, 20201 min read
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Second trip to the Keys
A dear old friend, Matt Miller invited me to join him and his family for a few days in the Keys. I met Matt in 1982, when I was a new...

Russ Newton
Mar 2, 20201 min read
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My son, Matthew Newton
My son is an interesting cat. He was identified as gifted academically when he was six years old. He proved that out through his sixth...

Russ Newton
Feb 15, 20201 min read
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ZZ Top Concert!
I was fortunate enough to get an invite to the ZZ Top concert at the San Antonio Rodeo last night. Here is the famous La Grange for your...

Russ Newton
Feb 15, 20201 min read
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More Super Bowl Fun (& Food!)
We did it! It's time to get a little wild!

Russ Newton
Feb 2, 20201 min read
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Going Crazy Yet?
After 11 days... it's time to get honest about how we're managing each other's quirks. Maybe there's a benefit to motorcycle tips in the...

Russ Newton
Jan 29, 20201 min read
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Goodmorning Key West
Had a longer leg yesterday and it finished up with some issues finding a room in Key West. Talk about expensive hotels! Our plan is to...

Russ Newton
Jan 29, 20201 min read
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Over & Under
We're surrounded by the color blue!

Russ Newton
Jan 28, 20201 min read
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The People You Meet in a Parking Lot
Funny the people you meet on the road. Mark and I were taking a break yesterday in grocery store parking lot and while we were talking,...

Russ Newton
Jan 27, 20201 min read
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Marco Island
Mark couldn't resist the natural draw to Marco Island... it had his name (kind of) all over it And in case anyone was curious... the BMW...

Russ Newton
Jan 27, 20201 min read
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Family Reflection
Before zipping back on the road, we took a moment to reflect.

Russ Newton
Jan 27, 20201 min read
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St. Pete's Beach Ain't Too Shabby
With a view like that, we'd go over the bridge a few times

Russ Newton
Jan 27, 20201 min read
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