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    Saturday September 21st 2024

    Hello all! Joe, thanks for being so faithful starting the GM thread, I always look forward to reading what is going on in "our" lives. Sounds like you have a busy schedule today! I hope...
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    Thursday September 19th 2024

    nursej22, you need to eat a lot of popsicles, to get all those locater sticks for your garden! 🙃. That is encouraging new all around, for your sister. I hope all keeps going well. Tweety, do...
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    Tuesday September 17th 2024

    Sailing sounds wonderful, I hope you were able to go, and that it was a refreshing outing (food sounds good
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    Tuesday September 17th 2024

    I love the photo
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    Saturday September 14th 2024

    Wow, great photo, Ado!! What a beautiful sight! We have had a quiet day. Within the last 24 hours, have received word of two dear friends' deaths. One was "expected" (a slow recent decline),...
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    Wednesday September 11th 2024

    I hear ya, Tweety, re: household tasks competency. I would like to do several things around the house, but I have NO, ZERO, NADA, NONE skills. I may try looking at YouTube vids for some of the...
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    Wednesday September 11th 2024

    Hello all! Thanks Joe. I hope today IS a "routine" day for you! The Line Fire is reported at 34,000 acres, and 14% contained. Apparently there is a Bridge Fire, raging in the north-west,...
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    Tuesday September 10th 2024

    Hello all! Last night was one of "those" nights, so today's plan is to work a nap in, and do errands (grocery store, and a couple other things we need). Fire is now 26,500 acres, and 5%...
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    Pace University ABSN Fall 2024

    Per the Terms of Service, members may not publicly share names or identifiers (Initials, etc) of program instructors or other nurses. Thank you for your
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    Sunday September 8th 2024

    It's still cloudy out, but the rain only lasted an hour or so. I got the wash in from the dryer, need to fold it now. I made some tomato soup, and had some leftover crimini mushrooms and half a bell...
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    I left bedside nursing 4 years ago

    Congratulations, Lily, on your career pursuit and goals attained! I worked as a Radiology Nurse for 20 years at a County medical center, and learned so much! It seems each specialty is a world unto...
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    Sunday September 8th 2024

    Rain continues, as do intermittent thunderings. With the clouds, the day is dark. Weird
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    Sunday September 8th 2024

    LOL, No Stars, glad it arrived earlier today rather than later! I had plans whirling in my head for how to make a small-ish one -- say 3ft by 3ft -- but when I looked up what was available...
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    Saturday September 7th 2024

    Earthquake! 4.5, epicenter about 5 miles away. I only felt it because I was sitting quietly. No damage. No worries. We usually don't notice those below a 5
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    Saturday September 7th 2024

    Hello all! Tweety, glad you were able to sleep in (ahhhhhhh, what richness!!). Joe, I guess we don't have any "Taste of --------" restaurants/eateries here, have never heard of them....
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    Friday September 6th 2024

    Hello all! No Stars, Nannie picking at her buttons reminds me of the "activity quilts" I have seen. They are basically a small quilt (maybe a yard wide and a yard long), and filled with buttons,...
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    Life Changes

    Viva passed away this morning, per her son's FB post. May we be comforted knowing that, to the end, she lived life on her own terms. Peace to you,
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    Life Changes

    Viva's son and daughter have posted on social media, requesting prayers for the family, as Viva is rapidly declining. Thank you all for remembering them during this difficult
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    Wednesday September 4th 2024

    Hello all! Joe, Tweety, No Stars, Ado, nursej22, sirI, and all the rest: I, for one, am glad you are here, each and every one, for your posts and comments and insights and even posting the...
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    Tuesday September 3rd 2024

    Congrats on the room arranging, No Stars! How nice to have a space that is specifically, ALL yours! After lunch I drove over to the discount tire store and made an appt for tomorrow, for four...
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    Tuesday September 3rd 2024

    Hello all! Joe, we love any of Agatha Christie's books made into movies! The 2017 version of Murder On the Orient Express was good too -- just different from the one with David Suchet as Poirot....
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    Saturday August 31st 2024

    Hello all! No Stars, I hope the day has been on the quiet side. We have all, I'm sure, been guilty of sticking minutes together! Joe, what other activities are you thinking of introducing...
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    Govt's workplace health checks

    Moved to UK Nursing
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    Friday August 30th 2024

    Hello all! Thanks for your good vibes, I did sleep better last night. 🙂 Tweety, I like your example of therapy being like a harbor. No Stars, I would NOT like getting lost in an...
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    Thursday August 29th 2024

    Hello all! Congrats on the jog, nursej22. Too bad about the green beans misunderstanding... Joe, you will know when to cease or pause therapy. You seem to have the necessary coping...