A Psychiatrist Tackles Retirement.

And sometimes forgets his helmet.

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  • Dirty Dozen On Smoke Detector Battery Replacement

    It’s been over a year after changing our smoke detector batteries so I did this a couple of days ago. There were 7 smokes and 1 carbon monoxide needing battery replacement. I had to haul out the biggest ladder we have to reach the ceilings. I remember this chore being…

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  • Coping with Old Farthood By Teaching Patience to Others

    Coping with Old Farthood By Teaching Patience to Others

    I get notices from the Iowa legislators about how great it is that I’m getting to be an old fart. An Iowa senator even reminded…

  • Cribbage Drips Under Pressure

    Cribbage Drips Under Pressure

    Today we played cribbage under pressure—time pressure that is. We tried it because we wondered about why, in tournament games, you always hear you should…

  • Big Time Bigfoot Cribbage Game!

    Big Time Bigfoot Cribbage Game!

    Yesterday, Sena and I had a major cribbage showdown on the Bigfoot cribbage board. It took a little practice to get used to it because…

  • Earth Day Trees and Other Thoughts

    Earth Day Trees and Other Thoughts

    Today is designated Earth Day although there is such a thing as Earth Month. Among the several trees Sena planted in our back yard trees…

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