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Archive for December, 2009

New Fees for Seniors

The good old Campbell Government announced it is going to raise the fees, charged to Seniors in Care Homes.  A nice little New Year’s gift for them, is an 8% rise in fees this coming year, 10% next year.   It is expected to generate an additional $54 Million to the Province.
Isn’t that nice, to know …

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The Bucket List

We watched the movie called The Bucket List with Morgan Freeman and Jack Nicholson. I am glad I watched it, and also wish I never had. It has me wondering about a lot of things, none of which is exactly restful. I mean it is about two guys who are diagnosed with terminal cancer, given …

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Routine or Change?

Mom loves to read, and yet I wonder, if she even knows what she is reading?
Ever since I can recall, Mom was always reading something. Even when she was busy, she always found time to read a book, a magazine, or the paper, or all of them. Back in Edmonton, I remember how she would …

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Keeping Track

The older one gets, I think it becomes more important on keeping track of details, of doctor visits, nurse visits, test results, but man, it takes a lot of preparation to do. Even if you are computer savvy, it is difficult to anticipate what you need to track, and then HOW.
I’ve used Excel, and yet, …

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I Don’t Want To Go Through This

We watched a movie tonight, like most every nights, and this wasn’t the kind of movie I expected. It was a tear jerker, called “Marley and Me”.   It was good, too damn good as it had me balling like a baby.  Also, the memories it brought back, were & are, painful.
I’ve had to put two …

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Now I Don’t Talk Enough

Ever had those days, when nothing you do seems to please, or is enough?
I think this is one of them, in a growing long line of them, which makes me question, if I can survive this? I wonder too, how it impacts David, and yet I can’t dwell on that, or on how I feel …

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