MADISON, Miss. (Sunday, Dec. 21, 2008, 9:30 p.m.) – I just barely made it through today as I continue to struggle with jet lag from our 31-hour trip to China in which we passed over the International Date Line and 14 time zones.
Pam also is struggling. In fact, it seems worse this trip than it was last time in April 2006 – possibly because we traveled home in 23 hours in 2006 compared to 31 hours this year.
Nevertheless, we managed to take Matthew and Camryn to visit Santa at the Bass Pro Shop in
Matthew went hysterical and Camryn shied away.
After I explained to Camryn that Santa likely would pass up our house on Christmas Eve if she didn’t tell him what she wanted, she returned for a short visit on his lap.
Santa still had to pry from Camryn her Christmas wish: A hula hoop and a jump rope. Hopefully, I will be able to post a couple of Santa photos by Monday.
Today, Pam and I shopped for Christmas at
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