I've really done it this time: I ruptured my right bicep, accidentally of course, last Thursday, the 7th of December which is my paternal grandmother's birthday & Pearl Harbor Day.  The orthopedic surgeon I saw Tuesday said it will require surgery.  I thought that's what he'd say.  Tomorrow I will see the doctor who most likely will perform the ( Read more... )

It's hard to believe it's been nearly 10 days since I commented on our winter. That's because I've been sick with a fever, asthmatic wheeze & cough, and low energy so I haven't felt like doing much.

However the past 10 days' weather has been wonderful and varied, not too warm and not too cold. We've experienced nights in the 20s, ice, snow, rain, ( Read more... )