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Health Update

By pwsadmin / January 27, 2023 / Comments Off

—To Family and Friends Who Keep Up with My Health— I’ve completed all of my medical appointments and medical tests.Now, I sit and wait for the results to be sent to my patient portal.I should hear something today. My doctor did tell me not to be surprised if I did end up having to go…

Country Boy Eddie

By pwsadmin / January 14, 2023 / Comments Off

One of my earliest memories.The place? Southeastern Meats.I was Seven. Walking through the doors, I was holding my momma’s hand.We were shopping for more than just “Meats.” They had other items there. “Wait, momma!” I heard a noise. Well, not just a noise but a voice.“Momma, stop!” I looked around. I could hear something familiar.…

Wondrous

By pwsadmin / January 12, 2023 / Comments Off

I’ve been listening to “Tom Sawyer” on Audible and reading “Catcher In The Rye” on paperback.So, it’s no wonder I’ve been reflecting on my Childhood and reminiscing. Hearing about “Tom Sawyer” and the H-E-Double Hockey Stick he put his Aunt through brings to mind us three boys and our Mom. At any given time, I…

Family Talk

By pwsadmin / January 10, 2023 / Comments Off

—Family Talk— I arrived back home from eating lunch at “The White House Restaurant” today. The time was around noon when I walked inside the house.Mom and Papa are sitting in the Living Room. Papa is in his recliner while Mom is folding my Nieces clothes that she just got out of the dryer.I sit…

1/8/2023

By pwsadmin / January 9, 2023 / Comments Off

A relaxing yet productive day today. I helped cook Sunday Lunch today. It’s actually one of my favorite meals.—The Top Five, at least.My most favorite meal is Country Fried Steak and Gravy with Mashed Potatoes and Gravy, Creamed Corn, Sweet Peas, and Brown and Serve Rolls. Also, the phrase “most favorite” is acceptable in the…

1/5/2023 – Evening Journal

By pwsadmin / January 6, 2023 / Comments Off

I had to drive to Gardendale today to have something sent back to Amazon using the UPS Store.The store is next to a fine Chinese Restaurant, and I decided to dine there for lunch. I’ve been coming to this restaurant since I was a child.It wasn’t always a Buffet.You can tell when you look around…

Hiding Places

By pwsadmin / January 2, 2023 / Comments Off

When I was a kid, everything was new, fresh, and, a lot of times, scary. When I got scared, I had several “Hiding Places.”One of my hiding spots was my bedroom closet. We had shelves in our closet and had made a small “Club House” in it.It had a sleeping bag and pillows inside as…

GI Bug Update

By pwsadmin / January 2, 2023 / Comments Off

This “GI Bug” has gotten much better.My abdomen is still very tender and sore.In the beginning, 3 or 4 days ago, my abdomen felt like someone had beaten it. Now, though, my “abs” feel like they got beaten 3 or 4 days ago… Just sore. I have an appointment this week with my Primary Care…

GI Bug – Day 3

By pwsadmin / December 31, 2022 / Comments Off

Whatever I have, it’s worse than the COVID I had in the past. I’m still not convinced that I’m not going to wind up in the hospital.Anytime my abdomen is this sore, it usually means that something has Intussusepted, such as the bowel or colon. I guess I’ve had so much done that I’m “Gun…

Christmas 2022

By pwsadmin / December 26, 2022 / Comments Off

The day is over. Christmas 2022 is in the books.This has been one of the better Christmas’ since I first heard the term “Corona Virus” or “COVID.” The morning began with me going for a Christmas Morning drive through the country.When I returned, everyone had gotten up, and it was time to open gifts.Afterward, I…