Furniture Store Pat
We all have our favorite diversions. My Travel Buddy Pat's favorite indulgence is to visit modern furniture stores. The employees in the modern furniture stores in Pat's home in Toronto, Canada know my...
View ArticleBill Approved For Cataract Surgery!
Bill getting his eyes checked this morningFinally! After two cancelled dates, Bill has been approved for cataract surgery on April 5th. Bill lost his driver's license last June because he failed his...
View ArticleUncle Bill
Uncle Bill with his nephew Ikey and niece Karen - 1975This morning on Facebook this photo appeared on my timeline. Facebook has this function that reminds one of photos posted years ago. This...
View ArticleTrump Presidency Is Unraveling
Michael Flynn leading the "Lock her up!" chant at the Republican conventionEvery day I watch the further unraveling of the Trump presidency. I remember clearly when the Nixon presidency unraveled. I...
View ArticleJim
Jim Groh at my Coatesville furnished efficient apartment 1963This year Bill and I will be celebrating fifty-three years together. However, a little known fact is that there was somebody before Bill....
View ArticleA Special Wedding in Palm Springs, California
Dr. Spo and Someone's wedding party - from left to right in the back - Fearsome Beard, Larry, Tim, Pat and Ron - February 2017 Palm Springs, CaliforniaWithout doubt the highlight of my recent trip to...
View ArticleBill's Cataract Surgery
After two delays, tomorrow Bill has cataract surgery on his right eye. Bill lost his driver's license last June when he didn't pass the eye test. Ever since then we've been navigating through numerous...
View ArticleCataract Surgery Completed!
One down and one to go!Bill's cataract surgery went well today. His appointment was at 10:10 am this morning. They were waiting for us.Right on time the fine folks at the Delaware Eye Institute...
View ArticleBill's Cataract Surgery - Post Op
This morning we had an early appointment at the Delaware Eye Institute. This was a post op with Bill's doctor.We arrived too early. The building wasn't open yet. We weren't the only ones arriving...
View ArticleForty Questions
Borrowing an idea from my blogger friend Jon, forty answers to questions about myself (as if you didn't already know enough about me):1. Are you lazy?I don't think so. No more than your average bear. I...
View ArticleChicken Pot Pie
My Number 1 comfort food - chicken pot piePerhaps my favorite comfort food is chicken pot pie. I grew up eating Swanson frozen chicken pot pies. I loved those pasty concoctions. I liked them so much I...
View ArticleA Week of Doctors' Appointments
This year's tulips! Happy Spring!You know one sure sign that you're old? Your week revolves around doctors' appointments.This week we have three:Tomorrow I see my urologist. I haven't seen him since...
View ArticleUnited Airlines Passenger Dragged Off Plane
So what happens when an airline decides four of its employees have a seat on a fully booked airplane? They bump paying passengers. And, believe it or not, they are within the law. Check the small...
View ArticleUnited Airlines - Fairness, Respect and Dignity For Your Customers?
Normally I'm not a fan of lawyers but this lawyer for Dr. David Dao, the paying airline passenger who was forcibly and violently removed from his seat on a United Airlines plane, has it exactly right....
View ArticleMale Restroom Etiquette
I've posted this before but it bears posting again, in case anyone missed my original posting. Happy Easter everyone!
View ArticleHotel Front Desk Agent
Me at my desk as a sales associate at the Hampton Inn, Lionville, PA 2000Yesterday I marked my tenth anniversary as a hotel front desk agent at the hotel where I work part-time in Lewes, Delaware.Wow,...
View ArticleMedical Update
Last week was busy with three medical appointments. All in one day too!Bill went for his week after cataract surgery update and all went well. I still continue to apply the drops to his right eye. That...
View ArticleGood Riddance
Rep. Jason Chaffetz, R-UtahChaffetz won't run for reelectionTwo totally despicable human beings will no longer be with us. The first is Utah Representative Jason Chaffetz, a Republican who doggedly...
View ArticleThoughts on Blogging and Meeting That Special Friend
Me and Pat in Los Angeles this past FebruaryLately I've been phoning in my blog posts. I go through these periods when my interest in my blog wanes. However, do not be concerned, my interest is and...
View ArticleA Ride Down Hollywood Boulevard
One of the joys of our annual visit to Hollywood is that Pat and I have no set schedule. We just "go with the flow." The one set thing we do (at my insistence) was attending a taping of "The Price is...
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