March 2008

This is almost too cute for words…Benny and Sierra I worked 10p to 2a tonight.  Doing it all 3 of my days off.  With Sherri gone, there is an unbelievable need for operators to work overtime.  I don’t mind working the 4 hour shifts..almost seems like nothing compared to 8 hours..although when I go back Read more

While going thru a box of “funnies”, I found this call I had typed out from 1998Me:     911 What is your emergencyMr.      I just woke up and I think my wife is goneMe:      Sir, do you think she has passed away?Mr.      I don’t knowMe:      Is she breathingMr.      I don’t know I”m in a walker, I Read more

I took a nap this afternoon and that absolutely gorgeous vet called my cell phone…Kate talked to him.  Sierra has nothing but a fatty tumor with lots of red blood cells and he says we will just keep an eye on it for now.  Whew…the mother of the brood is going to be okay…..Katy’s flight Read more

I took some quick snapshots of my lighthouse collection and last but not least – wanted to show Wisehippie what I did with the lighthouse pictures I bought from him  “He” and I love to visit lighthouses on vacation.  Just one of my many interests and collections.  Read more

Kate made it home just fine…it’s like she hasn’t been gone at all.. Stopped in to pick up “his” prescription tonight and an early 20 something clerk made a joke and I couldn’t tell if it was a 20 year old to 20 year old joke or a 20 year old to what she thought Read more

Took Sierra to the vet for her shots today when we picked Benny up  from his emasculation…Sierra has a lump on her hind end just above her tail…Doc did a needle aspiration.  I’m not going to freak here…he says it is possible that it is a fatty tumor although it is quite hard??  X ray showed Read more

We went to look at a townhouse with Tom and Rhonda last night.  They are “hanging from the chandelier” crazy and want to get out of the apartment and they also want to get a Beagle.  They are doggie people and don’t feel complete without a canine companion.  Anyway…the real estate agent (who I already Read more

My friend, Rod, who works in the jail always makes fun of me…during discussions I always want to find out about people; I always ask questions…I’m very curious about people…what makes them tick.  As an example, one day Rod was telling me about his mother’s sister…I asked what her name was – who she was Read more

THE DOG’S DIARY:8:00 am – Dog food! My favorite thing!9:30 am – A car ride! My favorite thing!9:40 am – A walk in the park! My favorite thing!10:30 am – Got rubbed and petted! My favorite thing!12:00 pm – Milk bones! My favorite thing!1:00  pm – Played in the yard! My favorite thing!3:00 pm – Read more