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But it’s the exact same thing!
Do you remember when I went to the doctor for my first physical in nearly 7 years? Just a plain old physical…nothing special. Well, I got a surprise when I got home… An $864 bill from the medical lab!!! The … Continue reading
I just pulled up a stool at the bar
I made an appointment at the Apple Store Genius Bar. I was hoping they wouldn’t give me any grief for buying my new machine at MicroCenter. But, now that I think about it, it’s actually their fault. It’s not my … Continue reading
Hey, it’s not working!
Aahhh, the excitement of a new computer… How quickly it begins to fade! Before I bought my new laptop, I asked the salesman if this computer would run Snow Leopard (Max OS 10.6). After talking with the tech geeks in the … Continue reading
Bunch has a change of heart
This morning, I was just about to grab the shovel to begin my third attempt at planting the shrubs along the front of our house when my cell phone rang. It was my mechanic… “I was at the junkyard yesterday … Continue reading
Taking the plunge again
Two months ago, I stumbled upon the fact that I can actually buy a new computer that would still run my old word processing software. I decided that tonight was the night… We have finally built up our savings enough … Continue reading
D-I-Y gone too far
I am a D-I-Yer. For 19 years, I remodeled our home in California. Since we bought our house in Kansas City, I have remodeled our master suite, installed a side door and built a workshop in the garage, built two … Continue reading
Saved by the missing title
My title sounds like a Hardy Boys or Nancy Drew book… I spoke with my mechanic today. I told him that I found the title to Wild Bill. He replied, “Well at least you’ll see your truck again.” “What happened?” The … Continue reading
Someone wants to buy Wild Bill
When I left work, all I could think about was climbing out of the car, limping into the house and getting off of my leg. But, no… My mechanic called. He had a “young kid” who wanted to buy Wild … Continue reading
That’s not supposed to move like that!
So far, my 55th year on this planet has been a roller coaster. In the last 16 days, I have… burned my arm during an emergency oil change on my lawnmower had my first physical in over 6 years confirm … Continue reading
Well, resting didn’t work
Outside of going to work, I have done very little this week. Every evening was spent resting my back. And each morning, I was rewarded with a little more freedom of movement. However, when I got out of bed this … Continue reading
