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More on Dad’s Health

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As I reported a little over two weeks ago, my father hasn’t been doing so well. He went back in the hospital about 4 days ago.  I’m in Pelham with he and Mom now.  We’re taking turns at the hospital. Dad’s condition from his dementia has slowly declined over the last few weeks.  Additionally, just […]

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Dad’s Health

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Last Sunday David’s Dad had another mild stroke and was admitted to the hospital.  This was the second or third he’s had this year.  Unfortunately, there might be more to come as a result of his Vascular Dementia – very similar to Alzheimer’s.   For the last five years, his mental and physical capacities have been […]

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Air Force One

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Our chance encounter with the President’s arrival at Tri-Cities airport for a quick visit last week.  Obama was breezing through for one of his town hall type meetings at the local Kroger there.  Surprisingly he did not have time to receive an invitation to Avery’s 10yr birthday party, which we celebrated that same night. 🙂 […]

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Avery’s 10th

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Hard to believe she’s in double digits. We celebrated with a small party last week. For her present, we gave her 2 tickets to the Barter Theater in Abingdon to see the musical – Wizard of Oz.  She loved it!  . . . And she chose me to be her guest and escort!