It's now 2:35 a.m. -- and we're just in the door from returning from Seattle, Washington (well, Auburn). And we are ALIVE and WELL. So is the car.And that is really something of a MIRACLE. I'm not joking. Our joke became how often one of us would say: "What's that in the road?" (Or "What's that parked on the side of the road?" or, "What's that ( Read more... )

I forgot to mention: Sister Sue used her COMPUTER today!!! She may be confused about some things, but that's a huge step in the right direction in my mind! I'm very, very proud of her!!!

I need to help her a bit, but at least she was interested! (woo hoo)

Good night and sweet dreams!
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Marilyn went back to WORK today. I didn't get up until she phoned me at 9:30, if you can believe that ( Read more... )

Wednesday, October 18:Home sick. Feeling crummy. I'm dealing with constant pain from my left knee flare-up. Annoying. Aside from feeling lousy... And poor Marilyn has been so sick ( Read more... )

We always watch a lot of TV when sick (one or both of us). Today we were watching episodes of the Netflix series "Gypsy." Interesting. Unfortunately, it's already cancelled, so what we're watching is all we'll get...

We watched the movie "Our Souls at Night," with Redford and Fonda. Interesting that these two were in one of our favorite movies as ( Read more... )

Marilyn is VERY SICK. The flu, I think. She's burning with fever. Sore throat, post-nasal drip, congestion (snoring a lot), fighting laryngitis and so on. Really suffering. I feel terrible for her. (I'm not feeling great, either, frankly. And even the cats seem to be sneezing. This is a pest house right now.) Marilyn stayed down entirely both ( Read more... )

Friday, October 13:There are NO WAYS to describe how crazy and busy and exhausting and FUN the day was! It was very much wrapped around preparing for the Auction -- then attending it ( Read more... )

Byram HealthCare and Pacific Medical Group (my clinic) -- recent issues resolved. I guess insurance is just REALLY SLOW to pay. Well, a bill from a year ago last June (2016)? Yeah, that's a damn slow pay ( Read more... )

Tired tonight. We're trying to get as much rest as we can when there's time. The Auction is exhausting ( Read more... )

Happy Birthday to John Lennon! (He would have been 77 today, had he not been murdered at age 40. So wrong.) Such a great talent.Marilyn and I went in to the office this morning. Yes, it's a Marilyn Monday, but this IS the Auction week, and we had work to do ( Read more... )