Topic: MIA

It looks like I'm going to end up MIA for a week or so guys.  My wife just found out her dad had a major stroke sunday and relapsed this morning (the family there just now found her #)...so we're frantically working on tickets to Corpus for the three of us.  I'll let ya know how things go... :?

3 hrs later...

Airline prices are >expletive deleted< nuts.  :x

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Real sorry to hear that, my prayers will be with you.

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Well...looks like I'll be batchin' it the next week. Couldn't afford more than the wife and daughter flying down.  gads what a racket those guys got goin... :?

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Sorry to hear that. Hope he gets better soon...

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Just got back home from the airport...message waiting basically said the doctors have declared my father-n-law brain dead.  I think I'm going to wait on telling my wife until she's down near her family since noone is with her for support right now.  I feel like such a let down to her... sad

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It's not your fault.

It'll get better.

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Tell them what's up at the airport, they sometimes do family crisis discounts

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we checked with all four airlines that service corpus Jim.  The only one with a bereavement discount was continental...a whole $44 off the ticket fare of each person ($1040 after taxes and fees) and waivure of the agent (none) fee...

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well, crap. 

sorry man