family stuff Merry Christmas and Goodbye 11 Dec 202411 Dec 2024 I’ve been in Texas for a little over a month. I had a few days with my dad while he was able to talk. Then he got weaker. He had…
family stuff Caring for My Dad 7 Nov 20248 Nov 2024 0440: I woke up to my sister screaming my name this morning. She was trying to get my dad into the shower when he passed out. He had become dead…
Diet… My Dad-Life of the Elderly 3 Nov 20243 Nov 2024 Wednesday, Oct 29. I have not posted in a while. I have been okay. However, I have been having a few pain issues with my back and especially my left…
family stuff He Worked In Literal Hell 17 May 202417 May 2024 I am in Texas with my Dad again. He will be 86 on his birthday this year. He has glaucoma, a slight bit of dementia, and some weakness, which I…
family stuff A Vacation of Sorts 2 Jun 2023 Got back yesterday evening from Texas. It is a long drive from Charleston, SC, to Houston, Tx, about 15 hours. If you knew me, though, you'd know that I would…
family stuff Going to Visit My Dad 17 May 2023 Today, I will be getting on the road to drive to Texas. I have not seen my Dad since 2019. That is too long. My dad is getting up in…
family stuff New Navy Ensign 11 Mar 202314 Mar 2023 This weekend, the family is in Newport, Rhode Island, for my daughter. She graduated from the Navy’s Officer Training Command. She is a brand new Naval Officer. She has been…
Diet… Tattoo Healing Process 5 Oct 20215 Oct 2021 I never knew that there was such a long process for tattoos. Anyone who has a tattoo, please feel free to chime in. At this point, to me they don't…
family stuff New Tattoos 1 Oct 20214 Feb 2023 So, last week I got not one, but two tattoos! They are my first ones. Not that I am necessarily planning to get more tattoos. I'm just saying I took…
family stuff… Labor Day in South Carolina 6 Sep 202110 Sep 2021 I am pretty sure this is the first time I have done any celebrating ON labor day. I have spent the weekend hanging out with friends, but never the day…