March 8, 2023
It took forever (well, actually only several weeks) while I struggled to get the Facebook shop attached to the Old Sew ‘n Sew Facebook page working. I finally discovered that the lag time between “publishing” changes and actually “seeing” them… Continue Reading…
March 5, 2023
Recently, one of our supporting churches reported that they were updating their Missionary Bulletin Board and they requested an updated picture of me and my girlfriend. We sought a volunteer to take that picture, this morning, at Savanna Bible Church… Continue Reading…
March 4, 2023
It’s 10:20 pm. My girlfriend and I are home and the car is unpacked. Hairy Potter is expressing his joy over the return of his people by leaping and dancing and bouncing around the house! The vendor show went well… Continue Reading…
March 3, 2023
While my girlfriend spent the day at Lindale Mall in Cedar Rapids, selling NORWEX products, I spent the day at Westside Sewing just up the street. These are the folks who sold me my sewing and embroidery machines, have provided… Continue Reading…
March 2, 2023
Westside Sewing, in Cedar Rapids Iowa is my destination for the next two days. My girlfriend has a vendor show at the Lindale Mall on Friday-Saturday. I’ll take her there and help her set up her NORWEX display. But instead… Continue Reading…
September 3, 2022
Well, this is disappointing. Five days of quarantine with anti-viral medication and relatively minor symptoms; most of which are gone except for some head congestion and a slight cough, and I am still testing positive for this thing. I was… Continue Reading…
September 1, 2022
I was told yesterday that sometimes “old folks” need a “wake up call” to help them realize that they are indeed, “old folks”. I want to hit the “snooze button” on that call for at least another 10-15 years when… Continue Reading…
August 31, 2022
After thumbing my nose at the infamous International illness known by many names I was finally caught…or did I catch it? I noticed a sore throat on Saturday evening and didn’t think much about it. I did, however, alert the… Continue Reading…
March 31, 2022
PO 14 days and after two consecutive days, during which my girlfriend was out of town on day trips, my official diagnosis is: SURVIVED. Hairy Potter and I worked well together. I managed to walk around with the cane (mostly)… Continue Reading…
March 31, 2022
I waved goodbye to my girlfriend, now I’m on my ownAll alone, with my knee.I’ll be lonely here without her till she returns to meI’m alone, with my kneeDo my flexions and extensionsTake my pain pills tooNothing stupid, just behavingUse… Continue Reading…