Monthly Archives: May 2022

Because of the post about walking down stairs, I’ve been spending time the past couple of days reading about how to fall safely. Some people say try to land on your side, but a video for seniors says never do … Continue reading →

I’ve probably shown this video before, but it still makes me laugh. May 30, 2022

May 29 2022

I’ve been listening to Tammy Duckworth’s Every Day Is a Gift. Tammy was a helicopter pilot and I laughed when she included this Harry Reasoner quote. The thing is, helicopters are different from planes. An airplane by its nature wants … Continue reading →

I can’t go down stairs/steps without looking where my foot is going. I see people in real life or in movies walking down stairs in a house or steps in front of a building/courthouse/etc while talking and not looking as … Continue reading →

May 26, 2022

I didn’t try all possibilities, but I did try different answers to the quiz and found these three combinations. Tulip, Hollyhock, & Rose You are a passionate, energetic person with ambition—a go-getter. While sometimes impulsive, you also courageously take risks … Continue reading →

This is another fun quiz. It said I was Lily-of-the-Valley, Peony, & Hydrangea— You are a loyal, honest person known by others to be trustworthy. You’re so loyal that you’re often quite persistent, but those who know you always value … Continue reading →

Andy doesn’t know if any of the fruit trees in the old greenhouse area will survive: But he has water to this area so he will continue to water them and see. (There are more pictures of this area on … Continue reading →

I asked Andy to take some closeups of our conifers. He took six samples of our about 20 trees. He’s watering, by hand, the ones that look like they might survive. The irrigation system melted and will have to be … Continue reading →