I have returned from a wonderfully relaxing and informative trip. My wife and I took a cruise up the Rhine River from Basel, Switzerland to Amsterdam and saw a lot of quaint villages, castles and a whole bunch of industry, coal barges and power plants.
Once I get out from under the pile of email, snail mail and household chores that build up during a vacation I will be putting out new shows – hopefully on a more regular, weekly basis. Stay tuned!
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Folks, I have been quite busy the last couple of weeks and have not gotten around to putting together another show. I has occurred to me that now would be a good time to ask – does anyone miss the regular chats about atomic topics? Let me know if you want to hear more shows.
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Sounds like a great holiday Rod! Welcome back!