Our days always start at 5 AM, when the dogs wake us up to go out, and then come right back in for breakfast. That does not change, just because Harry is trying to rest and heal. But after the dogs’ morning routine, we have “second sleep”, often the most restful sleep of all, between […]
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My friend, Nancy from Montana (befriended in England in 1974) is a real writer. She works in the summer on wilderness trips as a cook, then writes funny (published) stories about her adventures. She sent this “Are you sure you should be cooking for Harry? We do want him to get well…” Luckily, friends have
I woke up raring to go. Carolyn again spent the night at Surrey Place to keep an eye on things with Harry. I hurried over to take over from her at 7 AM, with only 3 hours to go before the scheduled wheelchair van. I went to the nurses’ desk and told them that we
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Living on a farm, even a little one like ours, is full of unexpected small crises. We are always happy when it’s a thing that goes wrong, and not an animal. Today, Bart’s automatic waterer began to steam! It appears the thermostat needs to be replaced. The electrician (neither Harry nor I would dream of
This blog post is really just to test and see if I have figured out the “Subscribe” notification. It is very humbling to try to find my way through the forest of technology. I am tempted to turn to typing and copying a newsletter instead of blogging! But then, postage prices are significant now, ever