dimland radio 11-11-23 show notes

Bob Fitzsimons: April 26, 1935 – October 24, 2023 I tell the story of Dad’s last few days, the memorial service, and the effect on our family in these early days after he left us. The obituary I wrote for Dad can be found here. A Dimland Radio Pedantic Moment: Napoleon Wasn’t Short! I couldContinue reading “dimland radio 11-11-23 show notes”

dimland radio 7-15-23 show notes

Dad Is Still Home The old fellow is about to get three new housemates. My wife Amy, our dog Edna, and me! It’s going to be a challenge. I mean, where are we going to put all our stuff?! We’ll make it work. Somehow. A Dimland Radio Pedantic Moment: His Mom Called Him! The JakeContinue reading “dimland radio 7-15-23 show notes”

dimland radio 6-3-23 show notes

The Tooth Is Out! There! Well, it’s out. That bad, bad, naughty tooth that broke a few years ago, but didn’t hurt until a couple weeks after the entire filling finally broke out in March of this year, is out of my mouth. There was a small challenge with my blood pressure prior to theContinue reading “dimland radio 6-3-23 show notes”

dimland radio 5-6-23 show notes

Thank God It’s Friday?! Pfffft! My dad is improving, but it’s baby steps right now. He got past the COVID and he became more himself. He can have a conversation. He asks questions. He jokes. And he turned 88. But he still has a ways to go. You’d think we could start getting back toContinue reading “dimland radio 5-6-23 show notes”

dimland radio 4-15-23 show notes

My Heart Works! After that big snowfall in January and my worry of having a heart attack (I wasn’t), I finally got in for a stress test of my heart. I walked the treadmill, at increasing speeds and inclines, for 10 minutes and 10 seconds. I did well at hitting and surpassing the target heartContinue reading “dimland radio 4-15-23 show notes”