Friday I went to the MDA clinic in Phoenix for a visit with the neurologist and respiratory therapist. It was just a routine checkup and I’m doing OK, although they want me to see a pulmonary specialist since SMA does compromise my breathing ability in that it weakens the muscles of the diaphragm. I do [...]
Last week, while working at my computer, my cat GG was playing with something behind me. I could hear her murmuring and scratching at something, but I was so engrossed in what I was doing that I didn’t pay much attention. Finally I could stand it no longer so I had to look. [...]
The Hic-Cup invention is device that gives a small electric charge to your temple to stop your hiccups. I think my method works better and you don’t have to buy anything.
It’s been a long time since I’ve had the hiccups, but I used to get them a lot and they caused me great discomfort. Years [...]
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We went out for lunch and we got in the car to come home the thermometer read 100° and here’s the proof: (click on the image to see it full size)
I took a picture of the data so you could see for yourself that on March 16, 2007 we actually hit 102° here in Scottsdale. [...]
Update 03/18: I saw the birds again this morning right outside my bedroom window so I got a much better look since they were only a few feet away. They are either American Goldfinch or Lesser Goldfinch. The Lesser Goldfinch is more common in this area but the American Goldfinch can [...]
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Hot Air has video of a short interview with Republican presidential candidate Congressman Duncan Hunter at CPAC.
And I think it’s time I set the record straight — John McCain will never receive my vote for the Republican nomination.
We’re not setting our clocks ahead by one hour tonight — yippie! We in Arizona will get one more hour of sleep than the rest of the nation. (Except for the Navajo Nation because they’re the only place in Arizona that goes by daylight savings time.) Don’t you wish you lived here?
Oh — as if [...]
So this evening Norm and I went to a movie since we haven’t been in so many months I can’t remember the last thing we saw. Tonight we enjoyed Music & Lyrics which was a terrifically funny romantic comedy. Norm wasn’t really keen on going to see this movie but he gives in to me [...]
