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First day of travel.
Headed a little bit out of my way to stop and see an old friend and mentor Gene Bell. We both wore masks and observed safe social...

Russ Newton
Oct 29, 20201 min read


It was 22 Degrees today and time for me to head South for the Winter.
I think I have had enough of the cold weather this week in Wisconsin so I am driving South for the Winter at my home in San Antonio....

Russ Newton
Oct 28, 20201 min read


Science for everyone. From the Scientific American. For those that like facts vs. Social Media.
A persistent falsehood has been circulating on social media: the number of COVID deaths is much lower than the official statistic of more...

Russ Newton
Oct 25, 20205 min read


Cabo Summary
I know it has been a few days since I last posted. Life you know, it gets in the way. Was having way too much fun in Cabo to post then...

Russ Newton
Oct 19, 20202 min read


Cabo San Lucas!
So just a quick post, more later. Made it to Cabo fine on Sunday, we’re skunked on Monday but did okay today scoring A 50 point fish. We...

Russ Newton
Oct 13, 20201 min read


Payoff of a life lesson learned - Trust
So jumping forward quite a bit from my last lesson, I want to tell you all about how trust is earned and how it pays off. I was in my...

Russ Newton
Oct 8, 20203 min read


Family
I don't have a lot of direct family left, but Cousins I am blessed with! Today I had lunch with Sally Bishop (Cruckson). Sally is the...

Russ Newton
Oct 8, 20201 min read


Great News! (and a little bit of bad News)
The great news! I am stronger than I was in the last two full examinations. On every measure! They do not have an explanation for it at...

Russ Newton
Oct 7, 20202 min read


Medical issues, again!
My apparent favorite past time, insurance confusion interfering with treatment and the only solution is for me to call a bunch of people...

Russ Newton
Oct 6, 20202 min read
Longer trip than I thought.
It took me three days to get to San Antonio, not the two I planned on. First morning it was 44 degrees when I left and by the end of the...

Russ Newton
Oct 3, 20201 min read


Lunch with Friends.
Stopped off in Chicago on the way to San Antonio to deliver two bottles of wine to Sarp Uzkan. Sarp is my brother from another mother....

Russ Newton
Oct 1, 20201 min read


Hitting the road again.
Tomorrow, I leave on my Goldwing and will stop in Chicago briefly to deliver two bottles of wine my friend Sarp Uzkan purchased earlier...

Russ Newton
Sep 30, 20201 min read


Last Meal......... I would have if it was up to me.
I decided to go out to the best restaurant I know off in Madison area called Rare Steakhouse tonight. Then I decided to have the last...

Russ Newton
Sep 29, 20201 min read


Matthew's dog
This is a few weeks ago but thought of just now so putting it up. When I was coming back from my time in Atlanta, I suffered from a flat...

Russ Newton
Sep 28, 20201 min read


Spider
Matt had a beautiful spider outside his window. I took pity on him and fed him a couple of Grasshoppers. You can see them wrapped up to...

Russ Newton
Sep 27, 20201 min read


Saturday at Jim's house
Went to Jim's house for a nice fire, a few beers and some Chicken on the Grill. Mission successful! JIm at Peace Sunsan serving me some...

Russ Newton
Sep 27, 20201 min read


Home!
Made it home after two weeks on the road visiting Matt Miller in Maryland and stopping over to see Amy Foran in Chicago. And thank you to...

Russ Newton
Sep 25, 20202 min read


Catching up with an long time friend.
Stopped in Chicago today on the way back home from my trip to Maryland. Got to see an long time friend, Amy Foran today. Been a few years...

Russ Newton
Sep 24, 20201 min read


Matt's House
One thing I have been remise in is pictures of Matt's view from his house. I hope to rectife that with this post. This is the first of...

Russ Newton
Sep 23, 20201 min read


Army Times Reunion
I realize I am remise in posting about the meeting Matt and I had with old friends from the Army Times days. Colin Rudowski made the trip...

Russ Newton
Sep 23, 20201 min read
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