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Feb 21 2019 More pain

I spent the night and day in pain. Again. so not much writing I did manage to chop wood just before dark. It is all I accomplished today


Feb 20 2019 Old man Old Van

Running low on groceries and clean laundry. I swept the snow off the old van, I backed up a couple of more feet, so I could take a run at the five inches of fresh snow. A little of slippin and slidin later I was on my way. I noticed that she wasn’t shifting into…


Feb 17 2019-Feb 19 2019

I spent another night in hell. But the pain was a little less. I was only moaning not screaming like the night before. I know that I will have to fight the infection before heading to the dentist. I hope it is getting less. The good news I think I have enough wood for today,…


Feb 16 2019 I got wood

As quick as it started the toothaches faded away. Last night I had a dozen episodes where the pain shot up to a 17. Felt like a dagger shoved through the top of, my skull right down to my jaw. Those were not fun. I had a long talk with God about that. I woke…


Feb 15 2019 toothache

“Love conquers all things except poverty and toothache.” Mae West Worst toothache pain I have ever felt. I had two teeth cause me pain last night. One that seems to have something going on under the filling and another right below that the filling fell out, a year ago. I know that pulling is the…


Feb 14 2019 Valentines Day

“For this was on seynt Volantynys day Whan euery bryd comyth there to chese his make”. Geoffrey Chaucer [“For this was on St. Valentine’s Day, when every bird cometh there to choose his mate.”]1382 Decided to take a break today


Feb 13 2019 Cat-Cat

“No matter how much cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.” Abraham Lincoln   -31 when I woke. Promises of warmer weather fade with each day’s weather prediction. Like I said in a previous post, when Arctic air settles in, it stays. The extreme cold warning is refreshed and renewed every morning…


Feb 12 2019 ASH

“People love chopping wood. In this activity one immediately sees results.” Albert Einstein 8 A.M. days are getting longer, but still cool here. Some days you just have to let your mind go where it wants to. Some days that is nowhere. I am focused on today’s tasks. I have to empty hot ash out…


Feb 11 2019 Angels⭐

“I have two doctors, my left leg and my right.” G. M. Trevelyan The snow is coming just a sprinkle so far on the solar panels. Today is another chainsaw and chop, the one I didn’t do yesterday. I have a wrought iron Hoop I use for firewood, I use that as my reserve, in…


Feb 10 2019 Faith

“Faith is the substance of hope – of things hoped for and the evidence of things not seen. So if you can hope for it and imagine it, and keep imagining and hoping and seeing yourself driving a new car, or seeing yourself getting that job, or seeing yourself excel, seeing yourself help that person…