The Medic Dad Chronicles

 When we got to Chris' house and settled down, he took us on a tour of the house. He showed us his backyard, which has a fabulous gazebo and a large seating area. It has a fire pit with more seating, and the kicker was that he has fake grass for a yard. At first, I thought it was silly, but once he explained his reasons, it all made sense. Chris showed us the laundry room and the wooden structure he made for it, which gave him a place to stack and fold clothes. Next, we made our way to the basement; he showed me the recent repairs he had done and the provisions he had installed for future projects down there.  We all skipped breakfast on Saturday morning as we had plans for lunch and dinner later. We loaded up and headed to the United training center where Chris works. I know I have mentioned this before, but experienced Chris is a Boeing 787 flight instructor. He works with new pilots transitioning to the 787 and professional; he pilots who must requalify/recertify, for ...

 In December of last year, Angie and I were sitting on the porch at a cabin in N. Georgia and she told me that she wanted to fly somewhere with me. Chris has been telling me that we needed to come to Colorado sometime to see his new house. So I texted him to see if he was going to be available in February; after saying that he was, it was a matter of 30 minutes later, we had finalized plans. After we had the plans, Chris asked me if there was anything that we would like to do while we were there. I asked him if we could go to a couple different restaurants, he asked about a couple tours, and I asked if he could show us the United Training Center where he works. After looking into it, he told us that we could go to the training center, we were able to get to one of the places to eat, and he had a couple other places lined up.  Angie and I had an interesting trip to Colorado. We flew out of Savannah on Thursday afternoon, heading to Charlotte. We arrived late and had to run from...