The ongoing blog of the Tomchak family, in Wheaton IL USA

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A Typcial Sunday

By on September 14, 2010 in iPhone, Video Post with 0 Comments

Here is a movie I shot and edited on my phone a few weeks ago when I was taking care of the kids. It’s longer than most, but entertaining. [qt:/blog/video/TypicalSunday_BLOG.mov /blog/video/TypicalSunday_poster.jpg /blog/video/TypicalSunday_HD.MOV 600 337]

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Just maybe I WILL get it done this year!

Just maybe I WILL get it done this year!

By on September 12, 2010 in HDR, iPhone, Photo Post, Text Post with 0 Comments

It’s been about 10 hours over 3 weeks, but it’s finally starting to look like something. I think a couple more hours and I’ll be done. I’m almost out of parts! So much for the estimated 6 hours for assembly.

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Daddy Daughter Day

Daddy Daughter Day

By on July 15, 2010 in iPhone, Photo Post, Text Post with 0 Comments

On Wednesday Sydney decided she wanted to spend the day with me while I ran some errands. The first stop was SuperCuts downtown where she met Sherri, the woman that’s been cutting my hair for over 12 years now. Then we went for a walk outside since we were downtown in Chicago. Sydney told me […]

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Hello Sydney!

Hello Sydney!

By on June 23, 2010 in iPhone, Photo Post, Text Post, Travel with 0 Comments

After 32 long hours, we are here in Sydney and I’m all checked in. The hotel is nice, the room nicer and I’m looking forward to some solid sleep. It’s 2:30 in the afternoon here and I’m going to unpack, get something to eat and try to stay awake until at least 6pm. Tomorrow the […]

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Arrival In Sydney

Arrival In Sydney

By on June 23, 2010 in iPhone, Photo Post, Text Post, Travel with 0 Comments

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Delayed Arrival

Delayed Arrival

By on June 23, 2010 in iPhone, Photo Post, Travel with 0 Comments

Due to heavy fog we were diverted to Brisbane.

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Da Plane

Da Plane

By on June 22, 2010 in iPhone, Photo Post, Travel with 0 Comments

What a HUGE plane. Seats 10 people in each row, and there are close to 90 rows.

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Next Stop, Sydney Australia

Next Stop, Sydney Australia

By on June 22, 2010 in iPhone, Travel with 0 Comments

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Ready For Lift-Off

Ready For Lift-Off

By on June 22, 2010 in iPhone, Photo Post, Travel with 0 Comments

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The Down Side To Travel Jobs

The Down Side To Travel Jobs

By on January 19, 2010 in iPhone, Photo Post, Text Post, Video Post with 1 Comment

As much as I like the occasional travel job as a change of pace, change of scenery… there is also a down side. Once I commit to a job I’m pretty much there for the duration, almost no matter what. That can be tough when your family needs you. This was one of those weeks […]

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