Author Archives: Jean

Andy and I usually get our Covid shot in September, our flu shot the first couple of weeks in October. So I had been checking with our pharmacy about the Covid shot, and they had them yesterday. We went down … Continue reading →

I thought of this the past couple of days when it was time to deal with Verizon’s monthly overcharge. The chat agents are friendly, and they keep saying it has been resolved and will never happen again, but there it … Continue reading →

September 9, 2026

What happened to the last 200 days?? I remember when I reached 1000 days, now it’s 1200. What’s the point of sulking if no one cares? September 8, 2026

Trump’s proposed name change yesterday for New Mexico — to New America — will no doubt not happen, but it would solve the old problem of some people not knowing New Mexico is part of the United States. There is … Continue reading →

Yesterday’s post reminded me of when we visited Kaitlin when she was in graduate school years ago. She was carrying a thick day planner and said, This is my brain! Fortunately my life isn’t nearly as hectic as hers was, … Continue reading →

I love grapefruit and was cutting one in half yesterday when I remembered to check. Yes, Plavix is on the list of medications that grapefruit interacts with. So no grapefruit for 21 days. I’m glad I remembered! So why didn’t … Continue reading →

I’m home and slept in my own bed last night — and we had a gentle, cooling rain. If that isn’t the height of luxury I don’t know what is. My heart looks fine — I have to take one … Continue reading →

Argh! I’m writing this on my iPad in the hospital and accidentally deleted what I just wrote. Note to self: keep saving as I write! So this will be shorter, not that I have anything else to do. 🙂 First, … Continue reading →

September 2, 2026