The last day started like the past few had: kids climbing into our bed, some fitful moments of trying to grasp a couple more minutes of sleep, and lastly the…
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David Klemke
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Photos. How hard could they be? Turns out, pretty hard. Well at least they can be if you’re trying to co-ordinate two unruly kids in the sweltering midmorning heat of…
David Klemke
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We didn’t exactly set out to repeat what we did yesterday but, by coincidence or inertia, we seemingly landed in much the same spot. The morning routine was well, routine,…
David Klemke
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I know what I have to do but I don’t know if I have the strength to do it. Kylo Ren, The Force Awakens Optimism wasn’t with me today. The…
David Klemke
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A vacation with kids is not a vacation, it’s a trip The Internet Our kids are good travellers but not good vacationers. Getting to the destination isn’t usually too hard…
David Klemke
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You’d think at this point in my life leaving the kids in someone else’s care wouldn’t merit a second thought. It’s something that I do nearly every day: dropping our…
David Klemke
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“No plan of operations extends with certainty beyond the first encounter with the enemy’s main strength” Helmuth von Moltke the Elder, Militarische Werke. vol. 2, part 2, pp. 33–40. It…
David Klemke
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The day started like any other on the weekend. The kids were up a good hour before my wife and I, doing their usual back and forth of playing and…
David Klemke
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Waking up in an airport is a strange feeling. Those compulsions I usually have when catching flights were strangely absent since we were already checked in, been through security enough…
David Klemke
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Even the European summer sun did not dare to peek above the clouds when we arose, our 6:30AM start time necessitating us being ready numerous hours before. The bittersweet emotions…
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