Health
Tubby is Tired
The one major downside to being semi-retired is that I gained weight due to being less active. I didn’t realize how many calories are burned just getting ready for work, walking over to the cable car, taking the cable car, doing things in and around the office, then taking the cable car back home. I’ve … Continue reading
It’s Better in Bangkok
Get your mind out of the gutter! I’m not referring to THAT!!! (Actually, I wouldn’t know; never tried it.) What’s better in Bangkok, at least in my opinion, seem to be the dentists and skin clinics/dermatologists. My first experience with a Bangkok dentist was in May, 2015, and my first experience with a Bangkok skin … Continue reading
Still Struggling
The last 14 months have been tough as far as losing people. I lost my grandfather last February, a friend died in a hang gliding accident in June, a distant cousin died in December, my Aunty died a few days later and now the person I love most in the world has been gone for … Continue reading
Love Story
Once upon a time on a small university campus in Kansas, I was there for Senior Weekend – where seniors spend the weekend checking out the campus to decide whether they want to attend that university. One of the events for the weekend was a dance at the Student Union, which I attended with a … Continue reading
Hangin’ in the Hood
On Monday, I was still in relaxation mode. I didn’t feel like wandering far from my Sathorn neighborhood. Being an avid fan of TripAdvisor, many people had recommended Le Spa, a few doors down from the condo. They seemed to have opened at 10:00 a.m. and I walked in around 10:30 a.m. A couple of … Continue reading
Put Your Hands On Me
Yesterday morning was my second, gulp, mammogram. The first one was back in 2011, after much hounding from both my regular doctor and my gynecologist. To be honest, the first physical experience wasn’t as bad as anticipated, but the psychological effects were enormous because I was called back for more X-rays! It turned out to … Continue reading