It was a harrowing week. I didn’t get my show prep as finalized as I normally do, so I was kind of winging it through the show. I did have bullet points, but not much else written down.
It was busy because a full time employee who cleans several properties was in the hospital with the flu. Get your flu shot! And the supervisor and I had lots of fill in work to do.
It was harrowing because my dad has been ill with an infection since Christmas and this week saw me doing a lot of visits. I had to get Dad to a doctor’s appointment, convince him to use his damn cane, get groceries, do laundry. All while worrying these two 80-somethimngs aren’t going to be able to stay in their house much longer.
Big decisions are gonna have to be made and soon.
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They beat the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans in their first playoff game of 2020. It was very surprising, because even the most diehard fan believed a win there over such a tough opponent would be highly unlikely. But the Vikes did indeed rise to the occasion and beat dem Saints.
My ARGH! is the frequency of which I am smelling marijuana, pot, weed, or whatever the kids are calling it these days. I smell it when driving almost everyday. I smell it when shopping for groceries. I find it troubling.
I’m not a prude. I have had some experiences smoking the stuff, but it never did all that much for and I feel no desire to spark up.
But I had a request for pot users. A couple actually. One is to not drive under the influence, please. The other: Go with the edibles. I won’t have to smell those.
Moms. Keeping Us Humble
I showed the Minnesota Niche video on the MN Skeptics meet up group to my parents. Dad seemed mildly impressed, but he was still sick so that may have tempered his reaction.
Mom, on the other hand…
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