Monthly Archives: July 2013

My cat has decided to make my flower basket his new hang out. I figured why not and added a cozy blanket to make it more comfortable. Come next Christmas I might have a problem when I want to use … Continue reading →

This past week was not one that I would want to keep in my memory bank.  I am not sure why I feel so discouraged and unmotivated. Could it possibly be because of the pathetic medical care I am receiving … Continue reading →

“To know how to grow old is the master-work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living.”    ~ Henry Frederic Amiel 1821- 19881 On Friday morning I brought my two jugs (24 … Continue reading →

The telephone conversation I had with a lab technician at the local hospital this morning was a complete farce. I called to make arrangements to have the tests done that No Name had ordered on Monday.  I gave the technician … Continue reading →

 School was cancelled today. It was -35C with a wind chill of -50C.  Minus 40 Fahrenheit and minus 40 Celsius is the same temperature.  Because of the cold temperatures I cancelled my appointment with the neurologist.  I did not feel … Continue reading →

Last week at chat, my friend Heather listened to my complaints about my symptoms and reminded me to ask for a catecholamine and metanephrine test the next time I saw No Name.  I will be forever grateful to her for … Continue reading →

Success: To laugh often and much; To win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; To earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; To appreciate beauty, to find the best in … Continue reading →

“The greatest homage we can pay to truth is to use it.” “Be yourself; no base imitator of another, but your best self. There is something which you can do better than another. Listen to the inward voice and bravely … Continue reading →

We experienced some very cold weather this week with daytime temperatures as low as minus 31C and night time temperatures as low as minus 41C. This is too cold for humans and animals.  This has been a quiet week and … Continue reading →

We had our first blizzard of the year last night.  My husband and I decided to go out for dinner. The restaurant we chose was only 4 miles from our house. When we left for dinner at 5:50 PM it … Continue reading →