Monthly Archives: July 2013

Today is March 16th and I have reached the limit of my patience. This has been an exceptionally difficult week for me. Quite frankly I may have found it so difficult because I have reached the end of what I … Continue reading →

Today I finally had my long awaited CT scan. The appointment had been made in November, 2002 but because of our efficient medical system I was only able to have it done today. Please note I am being facetious. I … Continue reading →

The temperature outside is just too cold for this time of year. Hopefully it will begin to warm up in the next few days. I must get motivated and up date my website diaries. It is too easy to stay … Continue reading →

Today is Valentine’s Day. My day turned out to be very memorable. It started off normally with me running around getting last minute stuff put away because my housekeeper always arrives by 8:30 AM on Fridays. Friday is also the … Continue reading →

This morning the fatigue and exhaustion are overwhelming but the weekend was worth it. Papa and I are becoming hockey fanatics in our “old age.” Grandson had a hockey tournament out of town this weekend. The five of us, including … Continue reading →

It has been quite the week so far. I woke up on Sunday morning with a very painful left ear and a temperature. When I looked in the mirror I realized that the ear was swollen to twice its normal … Continue reading →

A friend/reader from Manitoba, Canada sent me the following this morning.  It needs no explanation. Health Care. Mr. Smith goes to the doctor’s office to collect his wife’s test results.  The lab technician says: “I’m sorry, sir, but there has been a bit … Continue reading →

Code of Conduct for Physicans – From the College of Physicans and Surgeons ** I have highlighted segments that have great significance to me.** General Responsibilities: 1. Consider first the well-being of the patient. 2. Treat all patients with respect; … Continue reading →

It is cold, cold, cold.  Hopefully this cold snap will soon be over. I went for my hearing test this morning at 11:30 AM.  This time it was at an audiology clinic that does not sell hearing aids.  Amazing what a … Continue reading →

Sometimes one must write about the good things in life.  A grandson is such a joy and wonder.  He makes life so much more enjoyable and interesting.  This past weekend was spent doing “fun” things. Friday night Grandson came over for his weekly sleep … Continue reading →