Monthly Archives: July 2020

We began our lock-down on March 6….and today is the second to last day of July.  That means in a week, it will be FIVE MONTHS.  I wouldn’t mind that so much if there was a light at the end … Continue reading →

Wonderful things, our teeth…they chew, they make our smiles lovely,  they keep our faces from caving in.  Truly wonderful…until one needs to be removed.  Other than my wisdom teeth almost 60 years ago, none of my teeth have needed that.  … Continue reading →

…creeps this petty pace from day to day. So, enough of the whining.  What do we actually do all day? Up and at ’em by 7:00 or so;  coffee, newspaper Walk for 20-30 minutes, before it gets too hot…Virginia has … Continue reading →

Or was it a day?  a month?  It’s hard to tell anymore.  I hadn’t realized how dependent I was upon various activities to keep me grounded:  Thursday-bridge; Friday-meet Bertie for lunch or a movie, etc.   We still grocery shop on … Continue reading →

Doesn’t look like it, actually.  Getting back to normal life that is. Don just had his six-month check-up via telephone.  I should actually see my doctor in person next month; I think; maybe.   Medicine is adapting, but I’m not feeling … Continue reading →

I love my country; indeed, our family has been involved since the very beginning, having arrived here on a boat from Holland in the 1600s.   I’m proud to be a Daughter of the American Revolution. That doesn’t mean I’m blind; … Continue reading →