Dec 192013
 

They say that getting old isn’t for sissies, and I believe them. The last few weeks have been kind of hectic, between appointments at the V.A. hospital in Tucson, our friend Sharleen’s surgery, the Fluorouracil cream treatment on my face, the report that my biopsy came back positive for skin cancer, and yesterday’s colonoscopy. The […]

Almost Done!

 Posted by at 2:32 am  Nick's Blog
Dec 112013
 

We originally planned to leave Santa Fe RV Park here in Apache Junction today and to go back to Tucson to get settled in for more stuff at the V.A. hospital next week. But we decided to extend for two more nights to give me time to get the next issue of the paper finished. […]

That Figures

 Posted by at 2:47 am  Nick's Blog
Dec 082013
 

We spent the last three winters in Florida and shivered while our friends in Arizona gloated about how warm and sunny it was. So we decided to spend this winter in Arizona, where yesterday the high in Apache Junction was 54 degrees. Meanwhile, somebody e-mailed from Wildwood, Florida yesterday to tell me it was 84 […]

Scott To The Rescue

 Posted by at 2:02 am  Nick's Blog
Dec 062013
 

I wrote in yesterday’s blog that after being at the hospital the last few days with our friends Sharleen and Jim, we planned to stay home and play catch up, after we slept in. Yeah, well that didn’t work out exactly as planned! I had a restless night because of the burning itch all over […]

Not A Pretty Sight!

 Posted by at 2:04 am  Nick's Blog
Dec 022013
 

Congratulations to the winners of this week’s drawing for the CD He Came – The Gospel of Christmas by the Boggs Family Ministries. The five lucky winners are Candace Rivero, Steven Malcolm, Joyce Space, Bob Jae, and Sally Daniels. Stay tuned, a brand new drawing starts Wednesday! If you are squeamish, I apologize in advance […]

Uglier By the Minute

 Posted by at 2:05 am  Nick's Blog
Nov 262013
 

Brrr! Break out the long johns. It got down into the mid-30s overnight here in Tucson and the next few days are only supposed to get into the mid to upper 60s. I highly disapprove! As I reported in a blog a few days ago, on my visit to the V.A. Hospital here in Tucson […]