Monthly Archives: June 2011

First, happy yesterday birthday to my brother Danny.   He’s now older than I, and I used to be the elder by three years.  Ah, sweet mystery of life. Next…the weather is gorgeous, and it’s supposed to stay that way through … Continue reading →

Great song…from “The King and I”???   Not sure.  But that’s what’s going on here right now…Don and I are getting to know each other.  We’ve been sick with an upper respiratory infection;  nasty stuff and hanging on.  The good side … Continue reading →

Here it is the summer solstice already; how’d that happen.  Don and i are celebrating by being sick…yes, both of us.  Ugh.   Summer cold, turned to fever, aches, sinus infections.  Boyoboy,  aren’t we just party animals? Don is constantly surprised … Continue reading →

Happy father’s day, all you dads.   Miss mine, but that’s not just true today;  I miss him every day.  What a great dad! Don is slowing recuperating; still coughing, but having longer periods of feeling human, so I’m taking that … Continue reading →

Actually, there is very little news.  The weather is cold, dreary, rainy.  Don is down with a sinus infection and who knows what else.  After three days of that, we went to the walk-in clinic this a.m., and he’s now … Continue reading →

Don and I are getting settled, getting used to having a second person in the house, meeting people, rearranging closets, and checking out the local stores and scenery.   “Barbie world” is a fairly small place, so it’s not taking long … Continue reading →

First, it’s a very long way from Bradenton, FL to Stevensville, MI.   Second, because we were in a small-engine truck, we didn’t want to use the air conditioner, and of course it was a zillion degrees and humid out there.   … Continue reading →

Don and I arrived in Michigan a little after 9:00 last night.   That was one loooong drive, and we were both too tired to so much as eat dinner, although Noel had prepared a wonderful one for us. (Thanks, Noel!) … Continue reading →

Well, here I am in Florida AGAIN.   What a winter, with all those trips down here.  Every one of them totally worth it, though, because how else could Don and I have figured out what sort of relationship we wanted? … Continue reading →