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Monday, August 18, 2014

Cousin Josephine

Cousin Josephine passed away on Friday night. She was Cousin Vince's sister and was eighty-one years of age. Over the last several years, she had been battling health problems. Because she lived in different states over the years, I only saw her a few times during my lifetime. She was always very... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, August 17, 2014

The Abrasion

I went to Geller Hospital on January 9, 2011 because a sharp pain in my left eye was forcing it shut. I had had prior prior episodes with this left eye pain, once each during the prior November and December. However, the pain went away. This time, the pain was not going away. At the hospital, I was... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, August 16, 2014

Sleeping Through Summer

Yesterday was Cousin Vince's birthday. He is now eighty years old. Happy Birthday, Vince! Dad left yesterday for Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. He will be back to work on the 1st. I am glad for Dad that he is taking a nice, long vacation. As for how things went the first day while the cat was away,... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, August 14, 2014

His Conclusion: Stressed and Far-Sighted

In the middle of October 2010, I went to see Dr. Miller to find out what was causing my left eye's bouts with blurry and double vision. Dr. Miller's conclusion was that I was stressed and far-sighted. His conclusion about stress being one of the causes made sense. My final college course, The Cold... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, August 11, 2014

"Be a Man"

Today is my first day back to work after my vacation. I feel ready for my return. One time, after telling me how much he used to smoke, I asked Harry James, "Did you ever chew tobacco?" "No," he said. "My father did. I said to him, 'Can I have some?' He said, 'You can, but you gotta be a man. You... Sign in to see full entry.

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