Mar 23, 2022
My sister Irene, age 78, left Planet Earth yesterday, March 21, 2022, at 1:08 P.M. surrounded by those who loved he. She had struggled with disabilities much of the last 20 years, and Multiple Myeloma...
Mar 20, 2022
My sister Irene has entered hospice care. I was apparently in denial. The Nurse would say “Hospice Care” and I would hear “Palliative Care.” She had somewhere between a week and three weeks to...
Mar 17, 2022
Irene is six years my elder, and has had Multiple Myeloma for thirteen years. Yesterday she made the decision to end chemotherapy, and tomorrow she begins palliative care. For much of my life she has ...
Mar 11, 2022
Beedith stopped posting when she was diagnosed with Scleraderma. She lived in Santa Clara, California for a few years. Them moved to a suburb of Tucson, Arizona. She converted to Judaism, and was love...
Mar 11, 2022
Life is good, despite things that go awry. Last Spring, vandals hired by my Village uprooted and hauled away the beautiful hedgerow that formed a boundary between our property and some vacant land to ...
Feb 21, 2022
Hi folks, Amazing as it may seem, I’m here again. I’m now 72 years old, and I’m still alive! I’ve been essentially quarantined at home except or doctors, and visiting my sister, who has Multi...
Oct 29, 2013
My favorite holiday! My favorite costume ever was a dear friend coming to the party as a turnip!My favorite of my costumes was the year I went as A Gargoyle from Notre Dame in Paris!Tell me about your...
Oct 17, 2013
Although at times I feel like a prime target for the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune.Life is good. things occasionally are no fun, but grateful I am to be alive. Best wishes to all. Hugs, Stel...
May 13, 2013
Yes, it is true that I don't visit often any more. Nothing as exciting as being off doing world travel. In a sentence, I'm deteriorating, health-wise. Sitting up is a luxury now.I still check in and r...
Feb 7, 2012
Just learning to walk again following a change in my shoe prescription. I shall return. Meanwhile, does anyone know why if my spine is being altered, my arms hurt too?this getting older is not for the...
Dec 10, 2011
I remember Sputnik. I remember lying on my back on the soft grass in our back yard with my sisters and parents, watching it travel across the sky.With my Parent's telescope set up on the roof of the h...
Dec 4, 2011
The Columbia River Gorge, just outside of Portland, Oregon, is my favorite vacation spot. I love visiting and beginning the long drive past a lot of amazing waterfalls. Off one side of the main gorge ...
Nov 13, 2011
Not that the hospital didn't try, but I seem to have kept them at bay long enough for a sane doctor to arrive. Yes, it was very exciting, being in the hospital. From the moment I arrived, they stuck m...
Oct 15, 2011
Wrong People Arrested on Wall StreetGoldman Boss: ‘Thought They Were Finally Coming for Us’NEW YORK (The Borowitz Report) – Millions of Americans cheered the news on Friday that arrests had fina...