Happy Birthday Bill!
Bill Kelly, Johnson Air Force Base, Tokyo, Japan 1951Today is a very special day. Today is the love of my life's 91st birthday!Happy birthday Billy!Bill Kelly, Philadelphia PA 1976The past 55 years...
View ArticleFlu Shot
Whose the guy with the skinny arms and haggard face. That's me!Bill and I got our annual flu shot today. We get our flu shots at the Veterans Administration Outpatient clinic in Georgetown, Delaware....
View ArticleRon Expands His Bicycle Riding Horizons
Yesterday I loaded my bike on my new bike rack on my Subaru Forester and drove to nearby Cape Henlopen State Park. Cape Henlopen has some wonderful bike trails. I wanted to expand my bike riding...
View ArticleDreams
Last night I had another dream. Lately I've been dreaming a lot this past year. More so that I usually dreams.Some of my dreams I remember, most I don't remember. However, I do remember the intensity...
View ArticleBack Pain!
Woke up this morning with a very sore back. When I returned home from work at the hotel last night I noticed a stiffness in my lower back (right side). My back is often sore, upper left under my...
View ArticleRecovering
The exact type of bucket that I sprained my back - I mop the tile floor at the Inn at the end of my shiftLooks like I'm going to survive. My back is still sore but I can maneuver about much better than...
View ArticleFormer Ukrainian Ambassador Arrives At The Capital
I have refrained from writing political posts on this blog. But just because I have refrained doesn't mean that I am not very concerned about the state of our nation, the United States of America. I...
View ArticleBill and Me, Fifty Five Years Later
Bill and me, yesterdayBill is 91 years old now. I am 77 years old. We met when I was 22 years old and Bill was 35 years old. What a difference 55 years makes.Today I am Bill's caregiver. Bill is hard...
View ArticleCoasting Into Fall
Wow, a whole week has gone by and I haven't posted a blog update. Remember those times when I used to post daily? Sometimes I even posted twice a day. Whatever happened to those days? I think I got...
View ArticleBlood Test
This morning I had an 8:00 AM appointment for my "labs" or blood test. I get these blood tests every six months from the VA. I've been getting these blood tests every six months for over twenty years...
View ArticleChildren's Etiquette
One thing my Mother taught me when I was growing up was manners. She taught me (and my brothers) to be especially respectful of authority (a subject for another blog or multiple blogs) and adults. She...
View ArticleHalloween - 2019
Me at a Halloween party at the Venture Inn, Philadelphia PA 1980Tomorrow is Halloween. This year like last year I won't be handing out candy to the neighborhood kids. Our first Halloween in our new...
View ArticleAnother Birthday Approaching
In a little over a week I will begin my 79th year on this planet. I may have lived before, at times I vaguely remember an earlier life. I may live again but to tell you the truth, I'm sort of ready for...
View ArticleMy Presidential Prediction
Mayor Pete Buttigieg, Democratic presidential candidateI predict the May Pete Buttigieg will be the next Democratic presidential candidate. I also predict that Mayor Pete will be the next president.Now...
View ArticleRon's TV Interview
This afternoon, while going through my thousands of photos looking for those photos where I dyed my hair blonde (it was a disaster) I came across these photos taken in 2013 during the Marriage Equality...
View ArticleAnnual Health Checkup
Today I visited the VA Outpatient clinic in Georgetown for the results of my annual blood work. I was also meeting for the first time my new doctor who is actually a nurse practitioner.The good...
View ArticleHappy Birthday Ron!
Back in my "young and pretty" days - 1998 - 20 years ago!Ah yes, here I am today at my 78th birthday.How in the world did this happen? Never in my wildest dreams did I ever think I would reach this...
View ArticleThoughts On An Autumn Evening
Lewes-Rehobth Canal November 11, 2019As I begin my 79th year, I've been reminiscing more than usual. I'm having very intense dreams. Of course I can't remember those dreams now but I do know how...
View ArticleImpeachment Hearings!
Patriotic State Department Employees Ambassadors George Kent and William Taylor (who possess more balls than all Congressional Republicans) Thank God we still have patriots like these two men who put...
View ArticleFirst Day of IPublic mpeachment Hearings
Devin Nunes CowThis morning I was eager to watch the first day of public impeachment hearings for Trump, who tried to bribe and extort the new Ukrainian president by withholding $391 million dollars...
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