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Don't Get Around Much Anymore
Me and friends at the Purple Parrot in Rehoboth Beach, pre COVID."Don't Get Around Much Anymore", one of my favorite lyrics from one of my favorite songs sung by Dinah Washington. An old Fats Waller...
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9/11 Memories
Today is the 22nd anniversary of the brutal attack on our country by religious fanatics. Like many of you I will always remember where I was when I heard/saw the attack on the Twin Towers of the...
View ArticleMoment (or two) of Zen Broadkill River Sept 11, 2023
Last night, right before sunset I took Bill for his daily ride. This time down Oyster Rocks Road to the Broadkill River. Usually there are several vehicles parked at this dead end location of Oyster...
View Article"The Watcher"
After about six weeks of futile and aborted attempts at finding the next Netflix series to bury myself into, I finally found one: "The Watcher."Great cast, (with Naomi Watts, Mia Farrow and Jennifer...
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Naptime
My Bedroom at nap time (the wall next to my bed)Finally! The heat and humidity is gone.I actually this Saturday morning is the beginning of fall weather. My favorite time of year. Yesterday I had...
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Home Sweet Home - Delaware
This is an aerial view of the development where Bill and I live. You cannot see our lot and house in this photo though, we're just off to the right. I took this picture from the website of one of my...
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Random Thoughts While Tropical Storn Oplehlia Rages Through Southern Delaware
Tropical Storm OpheliaAs Tropical Storm Ophelia (Thank God it's not Hurricane Ophelia) tracks her way up the Delmarva peninsula and the East Coast, I have occasion to think where I am now in life. Yes...
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Happy 95th Birthday To Bill!
Today is Bill's 95th birthday! During our weekly visit to our favorite local fruit and veggie stand (I always get fresh corn) in Milton, the gals found out it was Bill's birthday and wanted to wish him...
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BOOM1 BOOM! BOOM!
Life has a way of delivering punches to the gut just when you think things are calming down. That's what happened this past week.As I was pulling in our garage from our Daily Ride, I was feeling good...
View ArticleMom Confronts Armed Biker Who Smashed Car Window
It took a mom protecting her children to finally wake up the Philadelphia police to enforce the law against dirt-bikes and ATV's riding on public streets in Philadelphia.I'm from Philadelphia and lived...
View ArticleThe Crack Down of ATVs in Philadelphia
One of the main reasons I moved from our seven acre property in Pennsylvania was because of ATV's and dirt bikes.Bill and I used to live in center city Philadelphia. I grew tired of the police sirens,...
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COVID Booster Shots Today!
Bill and me November 2011 in Milton, DE at a friend's houseAt 2:15 this afternoon both Bill and I are scheduled for our COVID booster shots at our local Walgreen's.Actually I'm 2:15 and Bill is 2:30....
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Thoughts On A Rainy Fall Saturday
Life goes on here at Casa Tipton-Kelly. Yesterday I had my annual HVAC heater checkup. Whereas in the past these annual checkups have resulted in little if no cost, this year I wasn't so lucky. I...
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Let's Do It Again
Little "Ronnie Tipton", 1st Grade 1946Do you believe in reincarnation? I do.I think I'm about to repeat my life cycle again. This picture, which I have posted several times before on this blog, is my...
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Caregiving 2.0
My cousin Bud (left) with his mother and my other cousin Tom(both my aunt and my cousin Tom are gone now)Yesterday presented new challenges in my role of caregiving for Bill. Bill has had trouble...
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Traitors
Members of Congress who voted to decertify Joe Biden as president in spite of a free and fair election. TRAITORS! COWARDS!Do you recognize these people? They are currently members of Congress (House...
View ArticleBill's Healthcare Update
Bill continues to have his swallowing problems. It takes him a good forty-five minutes to an hour to eat his pureed oatmeal in the morning and in the evening. I didn't even feed him is oatmeal this...
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Bill's Health Update After The VA Visit
VA Home Based Primary Care Good news folks! First, I think I have Bill's swallowing problem solved. I feed him a homemade egg nog solution. He likes it and doesn't choke. And it's easy to make! So...
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Bill's VA Home Health Care Program
Bill's VA occupational therapist checking out Bill's bathroom safeguardsYesterday we had the third visit from a representative of the Veterans Administration Home Healthcare program. This person was...
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Birthday Boy Here
Ron the OctogenarianToday I begin my 83rd year on this planet. Who would have ever thought I would reach the grand old age of 82 years old? I am an octogenarian. That means I'm between 80 and 89...
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