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Wednesday Has Arrived

I Remember Mom’s Laughing!  As  a little boy I opened the big family Bible. I was fascinated as I fingered through the old pages. Suddenly, something fell out of the Bible. I picked up the object and looked at it. … Continue reading →

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A New Week Begins With The Doctor

Something To Think About! We live in a society where pizza gets to your house before the police. Diane is gone so I tippie-towed into my bathroom, became au’ naturale,  and sneaked onto the scale expecting the digital display to explode.  … Continue reading →

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DO NOT Pay The Ransom; She Escaped!

When I Saw Sue This Morning I Said: “Can I take your temperature? You’re looking hot today.” Retired 4,200 days today!  Yeah us!! I started collecting the wrist bands on Saturday…wished I had thought about it earlier!  I could be … Continue reading →

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Monday…Time For A Procedure

Q: What’s the difference between a general practitioner and a specialist? A: One treats what you have, the other thinks you have what he treats. I went to the hospital at 9:00 AM only to find out the doctors were … Continue reading →

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Let Me Out!!!

Remember! Getting out of the hospital is a lot like resigning from a book club. You’re not out of it until the computer says you’re out of it. She wants OUT OF HERE!  I can’t say as I blame her … Continue reading →

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One More Day…

Hospital: A place where people who are run down wind up. They decided to keep her in one more day to assure the infection is eliminated and she was so ready to come home today.  I ran back and forth … Continue reading →

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It’s A Hospital Day

Oh Dear! “Doctor, there’s a patient on line 1 that says he’s invisible” “Well, tell him I can’t see him right now.” I’m off to see Sue after almost eight hours of solid sleep… longest in years!  I guess I … Continue reading →

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OMG! Monday Again! It Was Here Just Seven Days Ago!

Remember: He who feels that he is too small to make a difference has never been bitten by a mosquito.  Yuch! Another visit to the root canal man!  I had to eat before I went as afterwords it is supposed to … Continue reading →

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Birthday Day? What Happened In December?

Dang!  It would be easier to remember your age if you didn’t change it every year! Happy Birthday Hannah (our niece), Brenda (our dancing friend), Sandy Smith (our token liberal and good friend) and MaryJo (our golf..and work…friend).  Each of … Continue reading →

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Surgery Day… All Went Well

Remember: If the shoe fits, get another one just like it. No walking today…just getting ready to see the doctor at 1:30 PM.  We arrived right on time and the doc was ready for us.  He went through the procedure … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Disneyland…You’re Sixty-Three

Consciousness: That annoying time between naps. So, Paul knows EXACTLY where he was 63 years ago today!  Opening day at Disneyland!  Ralph got six tickets for opening day from Whitman Publishing Company (publisher of Disney books) since the dime stores … Continue reading →

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She Returns… YEAH!

Another Groaner For You: “Doctor, there’s a patient in line that says he’s invisible” “Well, tell him I can’t see him right now.” 5:30 AM and I have already hit the garden.  It is supposed to be in the high 80’s today … Continue reading →

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Happy Fourth Of July

Boo: Where did George Washington buy his hatchet? At the chopping mall!  Sue remains in the hospital today but she is definitely feeling better! Robin, Bob, and Irene dropped by and we opened a bottle of special wine… The nurses nearly … Continue reading →

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A Long Day…

Today was pretty long with most of the time spent at the hospital.  No culture results and Sue was, for the most part, unable to remember Paul.  The docs think it was a UTI which moved into sepsis. Sepsis is … Continue reading →

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…And You Get Thrown A Monkey Wrench!

Sorry: Did you here about the guy who lost his whole left side? He’s alright now! Sue was up until about 3:00 AM not feeling well.  I let her sleep until about noon at which time I woke her up … Continue reading →

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An Uneventful Day

Oh Oh!  I remember when I was six, my family moved to another city.  It took me two days to track them down! No walking today as Sue has an appointment to get her ears lowered!  Say what?  That’s what … Continue reading →

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It Be Tuesday All Day!

Remember: Alcohol is a perfect solvent: It dissolves marriages, families and careers. Paul did a three mile walk today so he is approaching 525 miles since October…time for new tennis shoes perhaps?  Sounds like a trip to Costco is going … Continue reading →

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He Is Such A Cut Up

Huh? I always feel better when my doctor says something is normal for my age but then think dying will also be normal for my age at some point. Being cute is something Paul is used to but being fair skinned … Continue reading →

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Don’t Shoot! Oops, Please Shoot!

What?: When I told the doctor about my loss of memory, he made me pay in advance. Paul headed out early this morning as we had a bagel nice and early since Sue goes to the hospital at 12;00 AM today.  … Continue reading →

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The Week Begins…

Remember: Half the people you know are below average. No walkin’ today…we had doctors appointments and chores.  First things first, Paul is off to the dermatologist, Dr. Newman, which is always fun. He is 78 and like Paul, enjoying life.  … Continue reading →

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