This photo of Mt. Rainer near Seattle Washington was a thrill for everyone on the airplane to see all at once. For me it awakened my heart and soul. Each of us have clouds in our lives. As this photo depicts, above the clouds is an amazing  place to see and feel. We need the […]

I want to offer our thanks to both Terri and Thomas.  Your support and help and the many hours of extra time spent is deeply appreciated.  Thanks for always being there and for your dedication in helping us achieve our goals.  Your efforts have been key to our early success. Michael  

Today family and a small group of close friends met in Santa Monica as we all celebrated the special life of Quinn.  Even though she lived only 1 year, her impact on her family and friends was huge.  The tribute to Quinn today was filled with tears larger than the universe.  A special friend to […]

On 10/10/10 our anniversary my beloved wife Frida gave me the plate which I am sharing with you.  Frida is my best friend and soul mate and love of my life.  Frida wanted to give me something special for this moment.  This is clearly one of the most special gifts of my life.  She felt […]

Aileen, we wish you the happiest of birthdays as you celebrate 16. This is a very special birthday.  You are such a  courageous person. We are honored to know you. Your determination is remarkable.  Our prayer for you is for you to have an amazing life filled with good health, love and prosperity. You can […]

Each semester Martin Podway and his FIDM class takes a tour at Barco. These students were so special. The questions were very good and probing and indicated this class would be going places. Our team learns a great deal during these tours. We look forward to the next tour. Michael

Several weeks ago Maria pictured with her daughter had surgery to remove her cancer. I am happy to report the surgery was a big success and she is now coming back to work soon. The feedback from the doctors was as good as it gets. Maria has been an amazing emigre for nearly 9 years. […]

This beautiful photo of Quinn with her dad Paul. Look at the love . This is a special Fathers Day for Paul because it is number 1. May Paul celebrate many more loving Fathers Day with Quinn. Please pray for Quinn and her family Michael

Barco’s Nightingales supported Gerri Thierbach and her daughter to a mission trip to Nicaragua along with a donation to the orphanage and supplying 64 scrub sets to the team. Their mission was two‐fold. They worked with an orphanage for malnutritioned children and also worked in a place called Cristo Rey feeding children in extreme poverty, […]

This is a very new photo of Quinn. Just look at the life in her eyes and  at her spirit.    She has just had a very successful surgery which removed her primary tumor. The doctors are pleased.  She will continue her chemotherapy and fight to be cancer free. Her courage and determination has taught me […]