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Daddy the Weather Doctor

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Quote of the day from Timmy: “Did Daddy become a weather doctor to help the weather feel better?” He asked us this as we were walking through a parking lot in a foggy drizzle. He’d been cooped up indoors for the past 2 days and is ready for the weather to feel better. Many of … Read more

"I Feel Like Shmoo"

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That’s what Dave said about his not being able to exercise, except for the occasional walk around the block, since the surgery. (Side note: He does NOT look like Shmoo, nor will he. He has a fitness test this fall.) I couldn’t stop laughing, I hadn’t heard about Shmoo in years! This will refresh your … Read more

Dave’s Home!

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He was discharged tonight around dinnertime. That “original pain” mentioned in the previous blog post, that sent Dave to the ER on Wednesday night in the first place, hasn’t returned since about this time last night. A Gastro-Intestinal specialist worked with Dave’s case today and presented this as the cause: mesenteric adenitis. Basically a virus … Read more

So What Else Could POSSIBLY Happen to Us Here in NE?

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Dave went to the emergency room at about 4pm Wednesday with pains near his appendix. After a CT scan at 7pm, it was inconclusive whether it was really appendicitis, but Dave and the doctor made the decision at about 8:30pm to perform a “laproscopic appendectomy” Wednesday night. The surgeon (an Air Force doctor, actually, with … Read more

Criminy Pete, Woman, Where’ve You Been?

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“So, besides the photo of a fire and an announcement about your weather station being back, you’ve been pretty incognito!” Yeah, I suppose I have. “Are you okay?” Yes, I’m finally coming down from the incredible stress of this move. The car accident on August 2nd didn’t help, either. One might argue that one contributed … Read more