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Johnson Grass

Posted onSeptember 5, 2021September 7, 2021Leave a comment

After Dad’s return, he did some work for BDM working rapid runway repair. I remember his telling me about Johnson grass. That’s that flat clumpy grass that can survive a convoy of trucks running over it. We had a bunch Read More …

CategoriesAdult memories

Friends Visiting

Posted onAugust 24, 2021September 22, 2021Leave a comment

These are probably friends from Virginia Tech. Read More …

Categories1985

Meeting People

Posted onAugust 25, 2021September 2, 2021Leave a comment

1985  McKinney/TX Instruments Meet Mark, Stan and Howard. Meet Sue and Adrian.  Start Apeiron business with Mark.

Categories1985, Friends

Throwing a Halloween Party in the New Digs

Posted onAugust 24, 2021September 22, 2021Leave a comment

Party Guy turns into Superman. Read More …

Categories1984, 1985Tagsparty

Texas Croquet

Posted onSeptember 16, 2021September 16, 2021Leave a comment

Our lawn was too sloped in Westminster, sadly. Read More …

Categories1986-87, 1988, Sport, Texas

Buckaroo Banzai

Posted onSeptember 13, 2021September 14, 2021Leave a comment

We have several Yoyodyne travel mugs for coffee. Read More …

Categories1984, Texas

Timeline of Employment

Posted onSeptember 11, 2021September 22, 2021Leave a comment

Categoriesemployment, Maryland, Texas, Virginia

Texas Instruments CV

Posted onSeptember 11, 2021September 19, 2021Leave a comment

Kurt’s first job putting engineering skills to use Read More …

Categories1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, employment, Texas

Macho Jets

Posted onSeptember 7, 2021Leave a comment

CategoriesSpecial Interests

Decision Not to Specialize

Posted onSeptember 16, 2021Leave a comment

Early in his college career, contrary to most guidance received, Kurt decided not to specialize. That was probably the best decision that could have been made. He saw how everything can be the same at some level of abstraction, instead Read More …

Categories1980, 1985, 1986-87, Research

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