Friday, December 30, 2011

"WHY DON'T WE GET A COUPLE OF THOSE"?

WE WERE WATCHING A COMMERCIAL FOR A NEW DIABETES MONITOR AT THE TIME.  SO I TOLD MIKE "WHY DO YOU WANT TO GET THOSE-THEY ARE FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE SUGAR DIABETES".  HE SAID "DO I HAVE THAT"?  I SAID "NO".  HE SAID "WELL THEY ARE FREE YOU SURE YOU DON'T WANT TO GET A COUPLE"?  LATELY MIKE WOULD RATHER WATCH THOSE LONG LASTING INFOMERCIALS THAN EVEN A BALL GAME.  I THINK IT'S PROBABLE BECAUSE THE WAY THEY EXPLAIN THINGS AND THE SHOW YOU EXACTLY HOW TO USE (WHAT EVER IT IS THAT THEY ARE SELLING) MAKES HIM WANT ONE (WHETHER WE NEED IT OR NOT)!!!  LAST NIGHT HE WAS WATCHING A BASKET BALL GAME FOR ALL OF 10 MIN. WHEN HE TURNED OFF THE T.V..  I ASKED HIM IF IT WASN'T A GOOD GAME, BUT THEN HE STARTED WITH HIS MUMBO JUMBO ABOUT "YOU SEE IT'S HARD TO EXPLAIN, THERE ARE I THINK 12 PLAYERS ON EACH TEAM AND THEY JUST RUN BACK AND FORTH-IT'S HARD TO KNOW WHO WINNING".  I TOLD MIKE THAT IS WHY YOU HAVE TO WAIT TILL THE END OF THE GAME WHEN ALL THE RUNNING AROUND IS OVER AND THEY HAVE A WINNER.  THEN HE SAID "I'D RATHER JUST GO TO BED". AND THAT WAS THE END OF THAT CONVERSATION.  ONCE WE WERE IN BED, MIKE STARTED ASKING 20 QUESTIONS ABOUT FELINA.  "IS SHE STILL IN THE HOSPITAL?" THEN "WHEN IS JAKKI GOING TO HAVE HER BABY'? AND SO ON.  MIKE HAS ALWAYS LOVED TO TALK IN BED.  HE WOULD TELL ME HOW HIS DAY WENT, THINGS HE WANTED TO DO FOR THE KIDS, AND SO ON.  THE ONLY DIFFERENCE IS I COULD UNDERSTAND HIM BACK THEN. NOW I HAVE TO KEEP SAYING  "WHAT", OR "HONEY SAY THAT AGAIN A LITTLE SLOWER".  HE IS STILL TRYING TO DO STUFF AROUND THE HOUSE, AND I LET HIM, AS I WANT HIM TO FEEL USEFUL.  WELL, I SURE DO HOPE THEY WILL LET FELINA OUT OF THE HOSPITAL TODAY, I WILL GIVE HER A CALL AND CHECK ON HER NOW.  OH BOY!  SHE JUST HAD THAT EEG DONE ON HER BRAIN, AND SHE WAS TELLING ME ALL ABOUT THAT.  SHE CAN MAKE EVEN THE WORST SITUATION LAUGHABLE.  SHE WAS TELLING ME THAT THEY PUT THIS PEANUT BUTTER LIKE STUFF ALL OVER HER SCALP AFTER SCRATCHING EACH SPOT FIRST.  THEY THEY PUT ON THE ELECTRODES.  SHE SAID HER HAIR HAS NEVER FELT SO YUCKY OR LOOKED SO BAD.  SHE CAN'T WAIT TO RID HERSELF OF ALL OF IT, BUT SHE HAS TO WAIT-I GUESS TO SEE IF THE TEST CAME OUT OK.  IF NOT, THEY WILL MOST LIKELY HAVE TO DO IT AGAIN.  ANY HOW SHE WILL CALL ME BACK SHORTLY, AND LET ME KNOW WHEN MIKE AND I CAN GO VISIT.  BTW, MIKE WAS EAGER TO USE HIS WHEEL CHAIR YESTERDAY WHEN WE WENT TO VISIT FELINA.  IT'S A LONG WALK TO HER ROOM AND EVEN FROM THE PARKING AREA TO THE ROOM, SO I'M SURE THAT IS WHY HE DID NOT RESIST ME.  YESTERDAY HE NEARLY FELL TWICE ON THE WAY TO HER ROOM, AND HE KEPT BLAMING HIS SHOES.  "THERE'S SOMETHING THE MATTER WITH MY SHOE" HE SAID, "IT KEEPS WANTING TO TRIP ME".  CAN YOU BELIEVE IT-MIKE HAS A PAIR OF WICKED SHOES??  SHAME ON THEM FOR TRYING TO TRIP UP A SR. CITIZEN LIKE THAT!!  HOPE YOU WILL HAVE NUMEROUS BLESSING THIS DAY AND THAT YOU WILL STAY SAFE OVER THE WEEK END-TILL MONDAY-JUST ME

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