Tuesday 11/13/07

I've missed another day ... yesterday. Understandable from my point of view, being terribly sick with an upper respiratory virus that has me trying to cough up my lungs. Left work at noon yesterday and didn't go in today either. And now I think the man has it. Well, he has a doctor appointment tomorrow, what great timing. Maybe he'll get the same nasal spray and albuterol inhaler like I did yesterday.

As long as my 93 year-old mother-in-law does not get this v… Continue

Sunday 11/11/07

I'm going to begin my posts with the date now. I'm discovered that if I go back to make a correction the posted date changes. So it looks like I haven't posted every day. Well, OK, I did miss one day, but posted twice the next. Just saying.

There's something in the air that is wrecking my sinuses. This morning my throat was so raw it hurt to swallow. And my cough was, I'll just say, highly productive. And my ears hurt. And my chest hurt for a long time after I c… Continue

We do love to run around on a Saturday. Today's errands included recycling aluminum cans, changing coins into paper at the bank, Tandy Leathercrafts, Boston Market (lunch) and Freewheeling Bicycle Shop.

Guess where we spent the most time?
And who had the most fun?

Freewheeling is just east of the UT campus. Everyone was at th… Continue

I had a payroll deduction go astray years ago that totally screwed up my checking account, bounced checks, etc. The credit union wondered why I'd written checks when the money wasn't in my account. I wondered where my money was if it wasn't in my account, since my paycheck stub said it was. Bottom line? Someone had my money that Friday through Monday before it finally posted. Wasn't me. So the credit union paid the bounced check fees and wrote letters of apology on my behalf.

A friend o… Continue

Barely a week into this and already missed a day. I could blame computer problems (I did have some) but mostly I was just tired. So today I'm posting twice.

Thank you Larry for this shot of the back of my head ... a picture of me taking a picture! (That's me with the long braid, on the left.)…

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