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Not a Well Man
Author: Stickmaker Stickmaker's blog Blog About: Autobiographical I've been fighting an irritable bowel attack for over a week. Thought I was about it over last night. Then I ate some sunflower seeds before bed. Pretty sick all night, and taki ...
Stickmaker - 2020/07/06 - 9:37am - 6 comments
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Better
Author: Stickmaker Stickmaker's blog Blog About: Autobiographical For some reason, the blog entry I made yesterday hasn't shown. Oh, well. Naped much of Saturday, went to bed early and slept in a bit on Sunday. Felt a lot better. Took it easy ...
Stickmaker - 2020/07/10 - 5:44am - 7 comments
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Illness in the Family
Author: Stickmaker Stickmaker's blog Blog About: Autobiographical Update: https://stickmaker.dreamwidth.org/640143.html ...
Stickmaker - 2021/11/28 - 9:27pm - 2 comments
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Uncertain Future
Author: Stickmaker Stickmaker's blog Blog About: Autobiographical My Mother took a turn for the worse Tuesday. We're not sure, but she may have had a stroke. We were just lucky the nurse from Care Navigators was there for her weekly visit and ...
Stickmaker - 2022/01/21 - 10:22am - 1 comment
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Another Mother Update
Author: Stickmaker Stickmaker's blog Blog About: Autobiographical Mother is home, in her room, in a hospital-type bed, courtesy of Hospice/Care Navigators. She has two caregivers (arranged by my sister, with help from her youngest daughter) for rou ...
Stickmaker - 2022/01/26 - 11:21pm
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Sad News
Author: Stickmaker Stickmaker's blog Blog About: Autobiographical We knew this was coming; my Mother was diagnosed with terminal liver cancer back in November. However she didn't want us to tell anyone until after she was gone. There were mult ...
Stickmaker - 2022/02/19 - 11:37pm - 11 comments
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Readjustment
Author: Stickmaker Stickmaker's blog Blog About: Autobiographical We buried my mother Wednesday, beside her parents in the family plot in Crab Orchard, Kentucky. That has a nice location on a hill. (Her father was on the cemetery board of directors ...
Stickmaker - 2022/02/21 - 10:23pm - 2 comments
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Cats! Who Needs 'Em?!
Author: Stickmaker Stickmaker's blog Blog About: Autobiographical See: https://stickmaker.dreamwidth.org/642077.html for a recent report on household events. ...
Stickmaker - 2022/03/09 - 3:18pm - 21 comments
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Sick Season
Author: Stickmaker Stickmaker's blog Blog About: Autobiographical I've been under the weather the past two or three days. I thought the cough I had was due to the damp weather combined with the dust raised by the work I'm having done in t ...
Stickmaker - 2022/12/13 - 11:54pm
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Unconventional but Effective
Author: Stickmaker Stickmaker's blog Blog About: Autobiographical Had a strange dream last night, perhaps inspired by Svengoolie showing the Claude Rains version of_ The Invisible Man_ last week. ...
Stickmaker - 2023/02/08 - 12:26pm - 3 comments
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Out of Contact for a While
Author: Stickmaker Stickmaker's blog Blog About: Autobiographical My old cable modem died of a voltage spike which occurred during last week's wind storm. It has been replaced. I'm back online! ...
Stickmaker - 2023/03/14 - 10:07pm - 30 comments
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I Had Three Cats
Author: Stickmaker Stickmaker's blog Blog About: Autobiographical Note that this describes the death of a pet. ...
Stickmaker - 2023/09/25 - 12:57pm - 9 comments
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Busy Times
Author: Stickmaker Stickmaker's blog Blog About: Autobiographical I upgraded my iMac to Sonora about two weeks ago. I immediately had several problems, some of which turned out to not be fixable. I had to wipe the hard drive and reinstall the previ ...
Stickmaker - 2023/10/26 - 4:51pm - 1 comment
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It's a Conspiracy to Rob Me of Sleep
Author: Stickmaker Stickmaker's blog Blog About: Autobiographical So much for sleeping in this morning. I was awakened about a quarter after 7 (yes, AM) by a series of muffled bangs, and the Shark AI repeatedly telling me it was charging (there ...
Stickmaker - 2023/11/13 - 7:57am - 1 comment
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What, Again?!
Author: Stickmaker Stickmaker's blog Blog About: Autobiographical About forty minutes after I went to bed last night, the power went off again. This time just the once. I wasn't sound asleep, and the emergency light in the hall coming on woke ...
Stickmaker - 2023/11/19 - 2:16pm - 5 comments