Monthly Archives: May 2022

Given my reactions yesterday while sitting outside The EARL eating a lovely dinner with Betsy — a heart flutter followed by instantaneous depression — just by seeing REDACTED walking down the sidewalk across the street, my decision to stop hashing … Continue reading →

Today is my 23rd anniversary of hashing; my first hash was on Memorial Day 1999. However, due to the way things are in my life I can’t/won’t be at today’s hash to celebrate this, even though the start and end … Continue reading →

But if anyone had asked, he would have told them that he never lived before he met her. And not after either. – “A Man Called Ove”, p. 136 The lack of contact for weeks with a person with whom … Continue reading →

NYT Mini Crossword in 61 seconds Heardle slam dunk in one second I solved today’s Wordle in four attempts; my starter today was TIRED

My right thumb still bothers me. My left eyelid still bothers me. My thoughts still bother me. I have my first therapy session today. I could really use a positive result soon. I solved today’s Wordle in four attempts; my … Continue reading →

Tuesday Tale of the Tape: 186.0 pounds (+1.8 from last week’s weigh-in); dangen I solved today’s Wordle in three attempts; my starter today was PURGE That is all.

I was told yesterday to stop wallowing. So, I scrapped my initial draft of today’s blog and am going to be positive. Saturday I had a lovely walk with Betsy and Bella, and then at night drove up to Marietta … Continue reading →

Good to see the ITP-Reader formerly known as Lurker at lunch yesterday. I walked to Muchacho, and then embarked on a three mile hike homeward in the heat afterward. Last night I skipped SLUT and made dinner — quinoa with … Continue reading →

Eyelid swelling continues to subside, but I fear that a small chalazion has also started to form in the eyelid. If this is true I will have to watch its progress and perhaps undergo the painful out-patient removal surgery again. … Continue reading →

Did the Melton’s App & Tap bike ride last night, nineteen miles at a little more than 16.2 mph average. Had a few skips with the new drivetrain, I hope to give it another test this morning with a ride … Continue reading →