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Does Your iPhone Know How to Swim

Jeff, Ashley & William decided to see how quickly they could roll a jetski while trying to dock it.  Needless to say, Jeff’s phone drowned trying to swim.  Ashley ‘s was in a sealed ziploc but the bag had a … Continue reading

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Spinal Tap 07/10/17

Well, I’m on the flip-side of my LP… Of course, they couldn’t get the IV, took 3 attempt, including “the IV team” w/ the ultrasound.  Then the local anesthesia didn’t really kick in so I had to be still in … Continue reading

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Visual Field Test 07/07/17

[pics incl]  Left eye failed again 🙁 but pressures weren’t bad so I dunno if pressure is better today vs. yesterday or just not detectable in my eyes.  Last field tests 12/28/16 http://blog.scottsontherocks.com/blog/2016/12/28/visual-field-eye-exam-test-122816/ this test was prompted by high pressure in … Continue reading

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Neuro 07/06/17

Neuro 07/06/17 a LOT of info, I couldn’t keep up so Jeff took notes & doc wrote some down.  I’ve been weaned off several of the meds since last appointment http://blog.scottsontherocks.com/blog/2017/03/08/neuro-030817/ Today, we talked about any benefits/changes/problems, etc since those … Continue reading

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Happy 22nd Bday Courtney and CONGRATS

Very proud of Courtney for finishing her degree a couple weeks ago (International Business w/ minor in Chinese).  You’ve had a remarkable 22years!  It’s been an honor watching you grow into a lovely, young woman.  Congrats & Happy 22nd Bday. … Continue reading

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Save the Date:  Bacon 50th Anniversary 11/25/2017

Watch for info on a get-together for Alan & Patsy Bacon’s 50th anniversary on Saturday, Nov 25, 2017.  We (Stacy/Tommy, Andrea/Mark & Jeff/I, plan to have an informal gathering at a location near League City, TX on that Saturday following … Continue reading

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She Kicked Me Out of the Kitchen

[pics incl]  Heather physically… removed me from the kitchen.  She ordered everyone else out too, but she “guided” me to the edge of the tile/hardwood and “Stay!” Don’t get me wrong, I’m thrilled to have been treated like this!  The … Continue reading

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Today, My ‘Josh’ Alarm Sounded

[pics incl]  Yesterday, I updated my iphone to the latest IOS.  It’s had some impacts on some of my apps, but…so far… I haven’t noticed anything too strange. EXCEPT, it apparently turned ON, all of my alarms… ALL the ones … Continue reading

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I Worked in the Yard

[pics incl]  Working in the yard may not seem like a newsworthy event, but it’s been OVER 4 years since I’ve done any yardwork.  April 8, 2013 I had brain surgery x2 over the next couple weeks.  I had stroke … Continue reading

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William Sat in Ashley’s Lap

[pics incl]  I was forbidden from taking pics nor posting… …but I had an accomplice 😉  Heather promised to post her video, which is extremely amusing!

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Heather Went Grocery Shopping, W/Out Me

[pics incl]  Heather went to the grocery store w/ out me… is it wrong that I’m super excited? (I’m assuming that means SHE is cooking!!) MMMM, she fixed children cordon bleu w/ wild rice & asparagus!

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We Have an ROUS

[pics oncl]  ROUS… it’s a term from The Princess Bride.  Heather arrived with an ROUS, there really wasn’t as big a debate as you might expect, when she and William walked through with a cage and Ashley’s “what’s that?” was … Continue reading

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Sadie is now a Trekkie

[pics incl]  Shelbi came up to visit and all 3 girls went to lunch…. leaving me in charge of Sadie.  I’m thrilled to announce that she is now a Trekkie ;-P At one point, Sadie was playing in the porta-crib … Continue reading

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Thyroid Meds Reactions

If you feel like something is “off” about your medications, talk to your doctor about switching brands. This is a good article to help start your research : https://www.verywell.com/synthroid-can-cause-allergic-reactions-sensitivities-3233180   I usually try to read several, including “both sides of the fence” … Continue reading

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Weather Whiplash 

[pics incl]  It’s been exceptionally warm & dry for several weeks, even yesterday.  Today’s blizzard is a bit of whiplash. I was snapping pictures when the snowplow came through.  Cannot really tell how much snow because the wind is blowing … Continue reading

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