she was eaten by wolves. and, then, they ate her dogs.
That is the answer to the question, "How did your mother die?"More about that later. So, anyways, there I was, salad finished, still hungry because I have cut way-way-waaaaaaay back on how much I eat...
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The whole hospital and surgery thing is still surreal. I had an appointment with my internist yesterday. I was a little breathless from getting ready and rushing to the clinic and she did another...
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I received a call from the cardiac rehab department at the hospital. They were reminding me to be there and advised me on what to wear and to allow plenty of time for the evaluation.Then, she told me...
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Me, 1.I am taking this whole cardiac rehab seriously. I am going to the hospital three days a week and a fitness club the other two.Quite frankly, I am hoping my fanny off that I can keep this...
View Articleuh-oh
Seems as though the cardiac nurse, with whom I have a history, is more offended by me than I am upset by feeling not heard during our first phone and in-person contacts.Yesterday was cardio rehab...
View Articleit is all right if you just slide that stuff down the stairs
No, we can't do that.Why not?Our company wants us to carry everything.But, all this stuff is going down from an upper flat and up to an upper flat.Sorry, we might damage something.Well, that is what I...
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Little League is wonderful and the pauses in action are opportunities to look around and find whatever it is you need to find right now.
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you crazy old babe. Seriously.This month has brought insanely wonderful weather. There was one night when, had it not quickly cooled, I would have been wishing the air conditioner was still...
View ArticleOh no!
Lions and tigers and snow plows.It has begun, the southern drift of the tundra. I reluctantly woke for breakfast with my friends and had to drag myself through enough hygiene to not repulse anyone,...
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Too much information coming. Leave now and finds something wonderful to do might be the best advice I have ever given. It is too cold in here, but I am afraid of having too high a utility bill. I have...
View Articlegood intentions
I did get all washy, clothed and outside, to find that the little hatch thing on the back of the car, sort of like a trunk/boot, had been unlatched and that wee light had drained the battery. It was...
View ArticleTwo hours, approximately
I just spent two hours with Thomas Wolfe (not to be confused with Tom Wolfe, which I did), Scott Fitzgerald and a moment or two with Ernest Hemingway.I have read Look Homeward Angel, and thought that...
View Articleprogress
I guess I am making some, despite my best efforts to stay in the place I know, which is not going anywhere. I know how this goes. I do it all the time. Grow a bit and be content to stay there for as...
View Articlewrong...wrong...wrong
In the past 24 hours I have done everything nearly the opposite of what I am supposed to be doing.I have been working on that whole sleep hygiene thing. You know, regular bedtimes, regular wake-ups,...
View Articlelife is wacky
I am not much of a holiday person lo these past several decades. Lots of reasons, many of which other folk know, but in the spirit of not being a holiday person, they, those reasons, are best left...
View Article100 days
Back in the dark ages of 2010, January 7th, to be precise, I embarked on a personal challenge to do something for 100 days. In a row. I am not certain that I kept to that exact schedule, but I did...
View Articlewell, I found the old days
100 that is *.It was not about personal growth as I remembered, but about doing something every day to make the world a better place.How egotistical for a person who thought she had that under...
View Articlewell, so much for that
The hundred days project. I have been ill again and, frankly, just not in the mood for any kind of big picture improvement.My grandson's basketball game for yesterday was cancelled and since I had...
View Articlejust home from
cat and house sitting.I learned several things, knowing better than to number them now, whist there.If I lived on the ground floor somewhere...even, horrors, an apartment...I would leave it more often,...
View Articleno more cats for me
Cat sitting was wonderful, but what I thought was simply a return of my cough is allergies. To cats. Probably to other critters as well, but I do not have the funds to do all the testing and then...
View Articleweather
When you live where I do, the weather is a reliable source of conversation. We often experience two or more seasons in a single day. More likely is to have weather conditions that are close to...
View Articlei watched a video thing
It was some guy talking about his drug use and how it took the death of his mother to help him change his life. It was about his regrets and not making sure that the people about whom he cared knew...
View Articlereading and books, but mostly reading
This came to me via another person, and I am sharing it because I sort of kind of only partly agree with the premise.https://booksien.com/2017/05/15/about-wanting-to-read-it-all/I agree that it helps...
View Articleshort notes
Short notesI am taking charge of my grandsons for the summer. We will have four week days to sleep in late, play, go to the trampoline place, wear out the parks, take miles of walks, do lots of...
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