Recent content by digitS'

On tv, I see the Tennessee State police telling us that "central Tennessee" is having the worst problems with restoring electricity to residents. That's @pjn 's home country. I see that she has responded several times recently to posts. I hope that is a good sign of some normal conditions at...

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This fits just perfectly with my exercise intention thread ... :D ... :lol:

I continue with the 30 minutes of walking, gaining the Heart Association's recommended pulse rate for my age. Indoors, I cannot reach necessary speed because of all the turns so accompaning arm exercises are added. Those are a benefit in themselves. The new hearing aids and the music directly...

@flowerbug , My grandmother had a friend in British Columbia who had migrated there from Yorkshire in England. She lived about 15 years longer than Grandma Goldie and I was able to visit with her a number of times, into my adulthood. She thought that it was quite funny how so many...

1957 Ford? My parents had a 58 Ford. I had already learned something about driving because from an 8-9 year old, I was the person driving the hay truck while Dad and Bro stacked the bales. (We went back to Dad driving later ;).) For some reason, it was the Dodge pickup that I first drove out...

The origins of words are a good place to start the mental wheels turning – etymology. I mispronounce words, commonly. That is common to hard of hearing people. Looking at the word "harbinger," i realized that it doesn't have 3 "r's!" Har-bringer is not correct. Perhaps "arriving before" is a...

I seem .. . to have .. . struck the right chord with @flowerbug :D!

DirtMechanic, it looks like you may be on the opposite side of Birmingham from Cullman County. I should have a news source for that place. We now have a very dear and longtime friend who lives there. She grew up there and after the passing of her husband, returned to be near family. Elderly, I...