Ninasusan

Happiness gently landed on my shoulders

September 2008

  • Fantasy Football

    I thought it was only a ::ahem:: fantasy this week but I actually won my game!!  woo hoo..but I lost the weeks game pickings to msmandylee’s husband, Marc and now owe him a diet coke – he deserves to win – he’s a Kansas City Chief’s fan for crying out loud…the Chief’s won and Marc… Read more

  • Visiting Kate in Ohio…..

    It’s raining tonight in this part of Ohio.  Just a nice soothing rain.  He and I got up late – okay – nearly afternoon – Katy came home from work and spent about an hour with us before she had to head to Kent…We turned on Carmen the Garmin and headed for Cleveland – saw… Read more

  • Paul Newman died, trip to Kate

    Paul Newman died…. wow Jenny’s first boyfriend died – he was only 27…He came from some major disfunction…dad was in prison several times – lots of drugs involved…makes me wonder what actually took him.  His obit picture certainly didn’t look like the cute little pudgy junior high kid that I remember.  he actually had a… Read more

  • I took off my bandages last night – about 8 hours early – I’m such a rebel….Feeling better every day – the knee still catches and I wouldn’t be too confident about walking a lot – It’s the end of September and 81 degrees  – We are going to Ohio on Sunday to visit the… Read more

  • The surgery- 2 meniscus tear

    The surgery went well – I had not one but two torn meniscus…they were repaired…I had a spinal rather than general anesthesia so my chances were better of getting off the table alive.  The spinal is kind of like novacaine…you know it starts wearing off slowly and then by evening you have to take some… Read more

  • I’ve been on a mission for several years to change the things I don’t like about myself.  In my opinion, I’ve made some pretty fair headway…I have come a long way and am not sure how far I have to go.  One of my big things in life (no pun intended) is my weight..I’ve always… Read more

  • Lots of irons in the fire

    All of my furry children are getting along well now…the felines were playing and chasing each other around the house today.  By the way…did anyone catch the “Dog Whisperer” 100 episode?  I love that Cesar is so emotional!!!  Probably why he understands dogs so well.Baxter gets snipped today…I hate to have to take him in… Read more

  • BAXTER

    Everyone:  Please welcome Baxter.   Read more

  • Mud…..lots of mud

    Pre-surgery appointment this morning – My dignity has been totally stripped, I had to be weighed and repeat my weight all in one day…blood drawn, pre-surgery consultation at the OR.  I’ve never had to go thru all of this before prior to surgery…then they tell me the doc has ordered only a spinal and some… Read more

  • fishing in Wyoming

    So…we are in Livingston, Mt at the Yellowstone River.  As I said in yesterday’s blog, in and around Livingston is where the movie “A River Runs Through It” was filmed.  It is very beautiful.  The plan was to park the truck and then we would walk a ways down river and “he” would fish his… Read more