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Wednesday, February 15, 2017

No, No, No

The post today of Nautikos brought up the subject of "a grapefruit". It almost made me weep to think that my favorite fruit of all, not its juice, not tasty bits in salads, not a bit, will probably ever pass my lips again. That's even worse than no coffee. Grapefruit in any guise is anathema to the... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, February 14, 2017

A Silly Person

I am having such fun with "Chumpet". I read from it when I am in that strange-for-me situation of being bored but have absolutely no energy but at the same time am not sleepy. That seems to happen quite a bit these days. "Chumpet" is the perfect companion for me at those times. It has me wondering... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, February 13, 2017

Coffee--Black Please

After 60 years of drinking as much coffee as I wanted and enjoying keeping a pot going pretty much round the clock, I have been banned from coffee and green tea from here on out because of my three new heart medicines. Actually, I'm doing pretty good without it since the first of Feb and don't... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, February 12, 2017

To Live In Fear

Several times during my hospital stay during questioning I was asked if there was anyone I was afraid of. That seemed a bit weird to me, especially about the third time that was a part of interviews. If I had been a little bit more with it my awareness and thinking, I would have realized it is now... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, February 11, 2017

My Project For Tomorrow

I made the mistake of resting my chin in my hands as my computer booted up. Scared me to death. There have been things I have been neglecting since I was so sick, like toenail clipping, nicely manicured fingernails, hair do kept nice, etc. What I felt all over my neck and chin was an abundance of... Sign in to see full entry.

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