To finish the tale of my Near Death Experience (pretty dramatic even for me), there’s the part where I went crazy. This is not a euphemism … I literally experienced what they call Hospital Psychosis. I guess it was my first full day in the ER. I grabbed Robert’s arm and whispered, “You’ve got to [...]
My new right knee will be installed on April 21. Waiting for it is like the ninth month of pregnancy … time moves slowly but inexorably. Robert’s gloriously wonderful sister Nora will come to nurse me for a couple of weeks, thereby freeing RoBear to go make us a living, which he’s excelling at lately. [...]
Tags: home, home decor, humour blog, knee replacement, pride, style
I have no excuse for playing hooky these several (gasp, six!) months. I do have kind of a half-assed explanation, though. In brief, it’s simply that from time to time I get, as we’d be likely to say in west Texas, all wrote out. Nothing else to add. Nothin’ shakin’. No new uninvited animal guests. [...]
You should understand that Buddy is no ordinary dog. Yeah, I know, everybody thinks that about their dog … but there is something about Buddy Bear that invites above-and-beyond behavior from his devotees. Case in point: Cousin Mary, a reasonably intact 80-something cousin of Robert’s who is otherwise essentially sane. She has a real jones for [...]
Tags: dogs, Family, love, musings, Relationships
