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2018 August 12 in West Des Moines and Iowa 66° at days beginning and reached a high of 92° and does to 77° at bedtime. I snapped this photo as we were leaving home on the way to emergency room at Methodist West Medical Center. . This morning I woke 4:30 with lips, tongue, andContinue reading “2018 August 12”

2018 August 10 Friday in Grimes Iowa 68° and mostly clear at 4:30 this morning. Got a little hazy and climbed up to 80° and stayed there until sundown. My CPAP machine ran out of distilled water over night. That means that my sinuses and throat were extremely dry this morning. When that happens thenContinue reading “2018 August 10 Friday”

2018 August 09 Thursday in Grimes Iowa 76° and sunny by the time I got up. No Sunrise photo today because I slept in. Around four this morning my phone fell from the shelf over the bed and landed on my nose! That is not the kind of wake up call I expect. So IContinue reading “2018 August 09 Thursday”

2018 August 08 Wednesday in Grimes Iowa . I woke around 4:45, got out of bed and began straightening the covers on my side. Though she seldom stirs when I do this, today Ella asked what time it was. When I told her she said, “I’m not getting up. Well I’m getting up, but notContinue reading “2018 August 08 Wednesday”

2018 August 07 Tuesday in Grimes Iowa 62° start and extremely clouds. It made it up to 76° by noon in spite of the clouds. Clouds broke apart slightly around 2 and the temp jumped to 81° with 75% humidity I worked 8-2:30 today while Ella went to the senior center. She came to getContinue reading “2018 August 07 Tuesday”

2018 August 06 Monday in Grimes Iowa 66° and rain (not much but loud) Coffee with friends at Cutty’s Cafe. Games and lunch at the senior center. Ice cream at Heavenly Delights I worked on the sermon for the 12th, finished the bulletin, and email it for printing Gnite y’all! Visit my daily devotions blogContinue reading “2018 August 06 Monday”

2018 August 05 Sunday in Grimes Iowa 66° start and a brief wind and rain event. It was 86° at noon and reached 92° I conducted worship service at Cutty’s. Ella took a photo of m me with my mouth open. Not flattering but accurate. For lunch we went to Hibachi Grill and Buffet. IContinue reading “2018 August 05 Sunday”

2018 August 04 Saturday Nye Family Reunion in Grimes Iowa 75° start and mostly overcast. Coffee with friends just keeps growing. There were a dozen see one point. Standing in the background is Stoney, (left to right back row) Nancy, Sandy, Francis, Keith, and Sue in blue and white blouse but hidden behind Jean. (nearContinue reading “2018 August 04 Saturday”

2018 August 03 Friday in Grimes Iowa 63° at the start, 83° by noon, and 95° by mid afternoon We got into the truck this morning and the battery was dead. Our best guess is the security system started the lights flashing (horn doesn’t work) yesterday afternoon. We were with Kara in her car allContinue reading “2018 August 03 Friday”

2018 August 02 Thursday in Grimes, indianola, & Des Moines Iowa 56° in the morning and 78° at noon. I checked my INR this morning and my blood is slightly too thick ( clots too easily) and my glucose level was higher than it should be (not dangerously high) the good news is that I’mContinue reading “2018 August 02 Thursday”