Monthly Archives: June 2006

Talking about The annual physical

Posted on June 30, 2006 by barbaraehardy

Yesterday I had my annual physical.  My thoughts about that are unchanged, so I’m reprinting my blog from last year.   It was all good news this year, so hooray for that!   And I love my doctor, one of those … Continue reading →

Posted in Health and wellness | 15 Comments

Aurelia is now seven months old

Posted on June 29, 2006 by barbaraehardy

I’ve posted some recent photos of that beautiful California grandbaby of mine.  They’re in an album at bottom of the page.

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Danny

Posted on June 27, 2006 by barbaraehardy

June 28th is my brother Dan’s birthday.  This photo of Danny was taken at his son’s wedding in Charlotte.       Not that we see him dressed like this often!  But, very nice, yes? Dan is younger than I, but not so … Continue reading →

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Custer’s last stand

Posted on June 25, 2006 by barbaraehardy

It was on this date in 1876 that Custer and his 7th Calvary were wiped out by the Sioux and Cheyenne Indians at Little Big Horn.   Other events of 1876:   Massacre of Bulgarians by Turkish trooops Serbia and … Continue reading →

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A reunion

Posted on June 23, 2006 by barbaraehardy

We had a family reunion of sorts today, but with the main character missing.  Oscar, of course, was the missing person, the link between his sons and me, but they came anyway, those two out-of-town boys, with a wife and daughter, … Continue reading →

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What’s Your Ideal Career?

Posted on June 22, 2006 by barbaraehardy

  Too hot to work outside, or at least too humid.  I’ve been off to the lab to have bloodwork done for my annual physical next week.  Afterwards,  I hit the grocery store.  Now it’s only 9:00 a.m. and I’m … Continue reading →

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Missing you, just missing you

Posted on June 20, 2006 by barbaraehardy

That was an Elvis song, wasn’t it?   Anyway, I’m missing my children and my grands terribly.   Some, of course, are just plain far away.  But even the nearby ones are busier than hornets lately;  Bible camp; music camp; Girl … Continue reading →

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Back through the distance

Posted on June 19, 2006 by barbaraehardy

 "Follow that road, back through the distance, back through the time…"  (Anne Hills)   Yesterday I did just that, traveling way back to the mid ’60s.   I haven’t been to a folk concert in years, too many years it seems.  But … Continue reading →

Posted in Memories | 17 Comments

Summertime

Posted on June 17, 2006 by barbaraehardy

Here are some thoughts about summer for you to enjoy:   A perfect summer day is when the sun is shining, the breeze is blowing, the birds are singing, and the lawn mower is broken.  ~James Dent   To see … Continue reading →

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June 15

Posted on June 15, 2006 by barbaraehardy

June 15th is birthday time for my younger sister, Mary K.   I won’t mention her age; it’s enough that she is younger than I…a LOT younger.  Anyway,  a happy birthday to you, sister!!   Today I’ve done the unthinkable.  Yes!  … Continue reading →

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