One thing that was not mentioned was the Sat . viewing of FATAL JUSTICE Starring Dennis Dodson and that Estveze guy It was a pretty good movie ,I haven't slept that good in a month !!! I had a great time at your place meeting everyone that I hadn't met before lots of wonderful people Thanks Dennis ,Jan and everyone that helped make for such a wonderful time Drew ----- Original Message ----- From: "Denis Dodson" <coocoo@xxxxxxx> To: <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2006 1:32 PM Subject: [tcb] Re: psychoblooie report > Great report, EricanAmy. Bet you were happy to see your son. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Eric Woodall" <eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: <amyjhall@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2006 9:53 AM > Subject: [tcb] Re: psychoblooie report > > > Well, first of all we had a blast! > Thanks Denis and Jan for being such great hosts! We will be back next > year for sure... > > We (Dan and Katrina, Mark and Emily, my wife Amy and I) left on Thursday > at about 4:00PM from Houston, Texas. We drove up the scenic Highway 19 to > Athens, Tx where we met at Chuck and Sue's house to pick up many huge > boxes of fireworks. We hung around there for an hour or so, and > eventually hooked up with Duncan and Cindy (from Austin, TX) at the end of > Chuck and Sue's driveway. After that, we drove for about 2 more hours and > spent the night at Cooper Lake campgrounds. > > The next morning bright and early, we got up and continued on our journey > up to the Texas/Oklahoma border and on into the hilly areas of the drive. > Eventually we hooked up with Andy in his green '78 in his hometown of > Poteau, Oklahoma. After that, it was just a hop, skip, and a jump up to > Springdale, Arkansas. > > When we arrived we were greeted by Denis, Jan, and Chuck and Sue (who we > met up with at the liquer store shortly before we arrived), and Gerald > Livingston. Throughout the day we met up with several more people > including Fred from Dallas, who showed up with some friends from dallas, > Joel and Marilena (sp.), and Leo and Ed from Tulsa, Oklahoma. We had a > fairly laid back day on Friday and Denis gave us a tour of the house and > his shop, and the house behind the shop. It took a while since he is such > a land barron now... > When it got dark we shot off a few fireworks, just to see if they worked, > HA! Then, we coaxed Denis into giving commentary while we watched "FATAL > JUSTICE". After that, it was time for bed. > > Saturday, everyone got up and ate breakfast at Chad's. I ate 2 half pound > burritos (I can't believe I ate them all). Then we just hung around the > house and ate snacks, took naps, conversed with all the great people that > showed up. That afternoon, Sharon Chamberlin, Paul Smith, Mark Jenkins, > Duck and his wife, and a couple of friends of Denis' from Dallas showed > up. Sometime that afternoon we hooked up Dan's Playstation 2 and Fred's > Guitar Hero guitars, and proceeded to play Guitar Hero for a good part of > the afternoon. > After that, we ate some bad ass steaks and drank beer and talked until it > got dark, then it was time for fireworks! > Dan, Andy, and Mark Jenkins were like kids in a candy store when lighting > all those huge fireworks! We had a blast. Then, we ate more, drank more, > conversed more, and went to bed. > > Sunday, was a whole lot more laid back = I think because everybody was > hung over from Saturday :-) > Amy and I were going to try and go to Eureka Springs but I needed to > adjust my brakes, and repack a wheel bearing before the trip. We went up > to the shop with Mark Sawyer and Gerald helped me to get everything all > sorted out, which took a whole lot more time than we thought. So, Amy and > I decided to forego the Eureka Springs trip and just stay at the house. > Most everyone left on Sunday, except a few of us Houston people who were > going to leave on Monday. > > Monday morning, Denis cooked us breakfast and we headed out back to Houston. > The drive home was pretty uneventful until we got some rain outside of > Dallas. I got leaks from all over the place when it started raining, but > thankfully it did not rain for long... > Mark Sawyer had electrical issues when it started raining, but we stopped > for dinner in Ennis and let our vehicles dry out a little. When we got > back in everything was fine. > We got back to Houston at about 11:30PM on Monday night. > > Overall we had a blast, and it was very hard to come back to our humid and > hot city. > I can't wait for next year! > We got to meet lots of new faces, and enjoyed every moment of our vacation. > Thanks Denis and Jan for being absolutely perfect hosts... > > > > for those unfortunates that missed lets hear some fun details that > > happened > > at psychoblooie. > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > On the road to retirement? Check out MSN Life Events for advice on how to > > get there! http://lifeevents.msn.com/category.aspx?cid=Retirement > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.371 / Virus Database: 268.9.8/381 - Release Date: 7/3/2006 > > -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. 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