Rocking this day

[gwendally]

I feel crabby and exhausted and I know exactly why.  I've skipped breakfast and didn't get lunch until after 2 PM and my feet hurt.

But that's because I got a metric assload of stuff done and used my body doing it.

The coolest thing we did was make a "Facebook" for my father-in-law with dementia.

Comments

[ssterikoff]

The book for your FIL is a great idea. I might do this for David's mother in the new year, if I can get some help from David's relatives in getting pictures of them and their families.

[gwendally]

I stole most of the pictures straight off of people's facebook pages. :-)

[lds]

"Special Holiday Hours" referred to the extra hours they were CLOSING, not the extra hours they might be open. Oh, yeah. Government workers. We drove to the UPS store, who gladly and efficiently shipped our packages for just slightly more.

I think we ought to put those former folks in charge of our health insurance, too!

* No, really. I know it's faddish to mock people who can properly utilize economic vocabulary, but the last time I made this jibe, the communist who responded had two basic complaints: in her first sentence, she made a fallacy-of-composition error regarding non-government-owned insurance, and then she gave her horrible anecdote, and in her last sentence she again made a fallacy-of-composition error, but this time about for-profit companies. Those two windmills she tilted at were the exact same two that were so popularly reviled in Eurasia in the late 1800s. If, after a century of analysis of that philosophy's failings, they're still tilting at those two particular windmills, not only are they textbook-definition

[coercedbynutmeg]

And they wonder why they're losing billions. Probably for the same reason I found my unforwarded mail (including a bill!) in my mailbox the day AFTER the day they were supposed to start forwarding it.