Today Is ...

February 1, 2024, at home

Get Up Day is about getting up after being knocked down. Medically, I was leveled two times in 2023 and three times in 2022. I am still unable to stand without the help of my wife or a frame walker. I hope one day I will be able to walk again on my own.

September 2023: spinal surgery
October 2023: spinal surgery

March 2022: quadruple coronary artery bypass surgery
May 2022: chest surgery
May 2022: reconstructive chest surgery

February 1, 2024, at home

I mostly prefer dark chocolate.

February 1, 2024, at home

I have a foggy memory of eating Baked Alaska once when I was a kid in the 1960s or 1970s.

February 1, 2024, at home

I have never been to Texas, but I surely like its politics.

February 1, 2024, at home

I am typically a pessimist. Actually, I am more of a fatalist.