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2023 Spring Break – Houston

Jamie planned a weekend get together for all five of us in Houston for spring break - we drove down...

Michael C. Smith
March 14, 2023March 14, 2023
Family History - Naval World War II

Drydock tour – U.S.S. Texas (BB-35)

Had a great time with Parker and Grayson touring the Texas in drydock in Houston! as very much asin his...

Michael C. Smith
February 9, 2023February 9, 2023
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Family Party / Shower Time in Waco

Had a wonderful time seeing family in Waco this weekend for my cousin Laurie's 60th birthday party yesterday (she's the...

Michael C. Smith
January 30, 2023February 9, 2023
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Christmas / New Year’s 2022 – A Little Different This Year

Had a little different Christmas /New Year's this year. But the same in the most important way, which was that...

Michael C. Smith
January 2, 2023January 2, 2023
Family Lawyering Travel

A Week On The Road

Just got back last night from a week on the road - six nights in hotel rooms in Houston, Palo...

Michael C. Smith
December 13, 2022December 13, 2022
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Thanksgiving 2022

Wonderful weekend with our boys watching our Cowboys beat the Giants on Thanksgiving Day! We've been doing this for 14...

Michael C. Smith
November 26, 2022November 26, 2022
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Getting Back on the Blog

After three weeks of vacation, two weeks of trial, and a week of insane catchup, I'm starting to post again....

Michael C. Smith
August 20, 2022November 26, 2022
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We’re Getting the Band Back Together – The Drydock Tables are Baaaack!

After 30 years in various garages, I've finally got my old ship drydock tables back together. I don't remember my...

Michael C. Smith
January 28, 2018
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Liverpool

Oh did we ever love Liverpool! Our tour guide had a master's degree in the Beatles (you can get that...

Michael C. Smith
July 15, 2017
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Dublin

We apparently didn't see Dublin Castle the last time we were here, so that was new, and we got to...

Michael C. Smith
July 15, 2017

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