It’s Thursday morning at the Bay Pointe Hospital (I don’t know why they added the “E” to Point) I stop by the lab to pick up the results and they can’t be found. Hands were scratching heads, Tagalog is flying around the room at the speed of light. Pandemonium has taken over; my blood pressure […]
Confined
Here in the Philippines, if you are in the hospital, they call it being “confined” to the hospital. Kind of sounds like you are in prison or something. Well, I have done nothing illegal, but I have been confined. Yep, I am in the hospital. If you recall, a couple weeks ago I told you […]
A Note from My Doctor (Part I)
Over my lifetime the US Navy and I has spent a fortune on my teeth I can’t speak as to the Navy’s reason but mine was simple; I kinda’ liked them. The pleasure of eating an apple or corn on the cob and a good steak was never a bad thing for me. Over the […]
My scary ordeal
Hello friends, you haven’t heard from me for a while, several weeks now. Some of you who are friends on Facebook know what’s been going on, but probably most readers here don’t know. I have been very, very sick. I’m not completely better yet, but I’m on the mend, and feeling a lot better. It […]
The Eyes Have it
It was a warm Wednesday morning last week, I was basking in the glory of accomplishing so much the week before (Paul’s Very Taxing Week) that I thought I could try to relive those heady times and do some more things this week’ I took two pair of glasses and was going to the Vision […]
Will Every Christmas Be Hospital Time? I Sure Hope Not
This is the best of times here at our little home in the Philippines. The bad storms are gone, it hardly rains at all, the days are hot .. but not candle-melting hot and the nights actually border on cool at times. And when I go out with Otto the Wonder Dog at around midnight, […]