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***Geriatric Chit Chat***

***Geriatric Chit Chat***

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**********Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps********** Remember when I said…nobody likes the ramblings of old people and their health histories(?)….. Remember how I said I would keep it brief?….. I lied….. …..but I’ll keep this one brief….. I went to my post-op/doctor’s appointment….. …..and it looks like good news….. My blood pressure remains Fine…my heart beat rhythm is Fine…and my EKG was Fine!….. …..Good News!….. Plus…my doctor got more specific about what happened during the “procedure”….. He told my…

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***Boring Old Lady Health Discussions***

***Boring Old Lady Health Discussions***

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**********Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps********** No one wants to hear about cranky/old people’s renditions of their health and surgical sagas….. No one….. …………………so I’ll be brief………………… I’m here….. I’m vertical…… I’m (semi) coherent….. …..(but that’s not related to recent hospital “procedures”)….. Sooooo…I guess it’s fair to say…that’s a plus…right(?)….. Things were cauterized…(again)….. …..I know I shook up a couple surgical nurses when I said I had four titanium joints….. It made them put on their thinking-caps on how…

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~~~The Next Day ~~~

~~~The Next Day ~~~

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**********Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps********** So I planned for this….. Consider this an Intermission from my Posts….. …..and now for your Musical Entertainment….. …..(Muzak…A History)….. …..Tony Orlando & Dawn…”Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree”….. …..Andy Williams…”Born Free”….. …..Otis Redding…”Dock of the Bay”….. …..Mungo Jerry…”In The Summer Time”….. …..Eric Burdon and War…”Spill the Wine”….. …..Janis Joplin…”Bobby McGee”….. Enjoy………….       #tieayellowribbonroundtheoleoaktree #cardiacablation #prematureartricularcontractions #spillthewine #inthesummertime #dockofthebay #bornfree #elsathelioness #yellowribbon #ericburdonandwar #mungojerry #otisredding #andywilliams #tonyorlandoanddawn #muzak

–Electric Fencing: A Reflection–

–Electric Fencing: A Reflection–

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**********Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps********** A ZAP from electric pasture fencing hurts….. People have explained joules/and watts/and volts/and amperage/and other electrical what-nots to me….. I never really give it much thought….. …..except for that nano-second before an impending ZAP from an electric fence…when you know you’ve over-stepped your proximity to “the wire”….. When I was a child…we only had livestock fencing….. …..just big rolls of the stuff…that my father (somehow…miraculously) nailed to posts…all by himself….. …..(*fence post staples…

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…Procedure #3…

…Procedure #3…

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**********Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps********** So…here’s the game plan….. I’ve got another (final?) heart “procedure” scheduled the beginning of April….. Plus…I’m learning more cardiac-jargon…catching on to the innuendoes…and becoming more loquaciously obstinate with regards to their easy additions to my daily prescriptions….. ……here’s a good one…I was originally put on a prescriptive drug to regulate my heart’s beats per minute (BPM’s)….. It didn’t do its job…plus it started making my hair fall out along with my seeing lots…

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