Monthly Archives: January 2019

Tempi and Zoe don’t need to resort to trickery to get on the couch. They curl up so there is plenty of room for the two of them plus one sitting human. Zoe did notice that if the humans investigated … Continue reading →

My Silver Sneakers instructor said she was surprised to receive a text Tuesday evening. It turns out it was from her daughter saying the daughter was in bed, could my instructor come up and tuck her in. We decided that … Continue reading →

Andy got up there easily today — he didn’t need chains — and he plowed the road to smooth it out. The reason he got stuck yesterday was he misunderstood Kris. Kris wanted him to wait until he made two … Continue reading →

Andy decided to stay down here today to rest his back, and Orlando phoned to make arrangements for plowing this weekend. But just before Andy was going to eat lunch Kris Luster, a friend in the construction business, phoned to … Continue reading →

Here’s a picture of the electrician who gave us partial power last Wednesday. When I was parking today after Silver Sneakers he was knocking on our apartment door. He wanted to warn me that he was going to change the … Continue reading →

Andy took these pictures yesterday. Notice, because of the wind, the snow doesn’t look much different from early last week. Also notice the snowshoe tracks in the fourth picture: Andy went up this morning, fully prepared to walk in, but … Continue reading →

It took Andy about two hours to walk from the fire station to the house and about an hour and a half back. He used snowshoes a little over half the trip. He will decide tomorrow whether he should rest … Continue reading →

We drove up to the mountains today and the roads were plowed to about two miles from the house. The pups are running in the path Andy will walk tomorrow to get up there. He had phoned Orlando to see … Continue reading →

The sun came out today, and we have lights in the apartment, the refrigerator is running, and we can cook again. How cool is that! I’m not taking it for granted — I checked the batteries of our emergency flashlights … Continue reading →

We finally got some more electricity about 2:30 this afternoon. We had put some dry ice in our refrigerator and freezer to keep the food from being ruined, and last night we added a power strip to the extension from … Continue reading →