| Day |
What Bill Did |
What Jo Did |
| Saturday |
- Was the "Counter Nazi" for the morning (meaning he put away all the stuff that was on the counters and wiped them clean
- Built stand for small balafon and stained it
- Did laundry
- Pruned tomatoes
- Modified assisted living device for me
- Did some minor grocery shopping--beer, milk, bananas
- Did dishes twice
- Poured more cat food into the cat food container
- Went out and bought dinner at Subway |
- Added information to the Democrat webpage
- Finished a Sims' game entry
- Answered a political phone survey
-Finished watching "Ratatouille" and then watched "The Soup"
- Told Bill which fast food place to go to
- Fed raccoons for the night |
| Sunday |
- Hung out load of wash
- Moved ceiling flower display to other side of room
- Vacuumed dining room
- Went to Taco Bell to secure dinner
- Took car to garage for oil change next day
- Put the trash out for tomorrow's pickup
- Fed raccoons for the night |
- Did a load of wash
- Filled bird feeders
- Did some menu planning
- Cut my hair
- Helped Bill move ceiling flower display
- Told Bill to go to Taco Bell
- Took my car over to garage to bring Bill home |
| Monday |
- Started project to fix kitchen ceiling where it had been leaking for the past couple of years (we got the roof fixed this spring)
- Picked up car from garage
- Unloaded groceries from car
- Went to Arby's for dinner
- Went to drum practice
- Fed raccoons for the night |
- Went to chiropractor
- Picked up Bill's car from garage
- Went to grocery store
- Went to Arby's for dinner
- Went to drum practice |
| Tuesday |
- Went to oncologist appointment with Jo
- Kept working on kitchen ceiling project
- Fed raccoons for the night |
- Went to oncologist appointment
- Talked with daughter Amy on phone a couple of times and granddaughter Addilyn once
- Watched my usual two shows during the afternoon
- Made a vegetarian dinner for us |
| Wednesday |
- Went to Cox's Arboretum to see the butterfly display
- Went to Lowe's to get some spackling, tape, and paint brushes
- Continued with kitchen ceiling project
- Went swimming with Jo in backyard pool |
- Went to Cox's Arboretum to see the butterfly display
- Went with Bill to Lowe's to look for a small fan
- Went swimming in backyard pool
- Made beanie weenies for dinner
- Fed raccoons for the night |
| Thursday |
- Continued with kitchen ceiling project
- Helped Todd load more of their stuff into his van
- Went to Ikea for dinner & some shopping
- Fed the raccoons for the night |
- Amy, Todd, & grandkids came over
- Amy and I went to lunch
- Watched the grandkids while Amy & Todd went to an appointment
- Went to Ikea for dinner & some shopping
- Saw Roscoe, the raccoon, and four baby raccoons on deck |
| Friday |
- Tried to set up Ubuntu (Linux) on computer all morning; finally at 2:00, got it to work
- Did some fetching of things around the house for Jo since her sciatic nerve was hurting
- Went to McDonald's to bring back lunch
- Went to Lowe's to get a small desk fan for Jo
- Finished kitchen ceiling project but because of the problems with it, it doesn't have a 'finished' look; looks kinda rough
- Took a short nap on deck after drinking a beer
- Went to KFC to get dinner
- Fed raccoons for the night
- Sat in Zinn Center and watched three of the baby raccoons feed |
- Spent most the morning in bed or at the computer because of being crippled with sciatica (what am I going to do when Bill goes back to work?)
- Wrestled with the doctor's office about a medical release form so I could go to a retreat this September
- Told Bill to get us some KFC for dinner
- Sat in Zinn Center and watched three of the baby raccoons feed |
| Saturday |
- Did a load of wash
- Went to Meijer to get contact paper for the kitchen ceiling project to give it a finishing touch and ended up getting some other stuff, too; i.e., paint for the dining room
- Sat on front porch and drank a beer
- Tried to put contact paper up on ceiling repair but it wouldn't stay up there
- Went swimming with Jo in backyard pool
- Went to China House for takeout food
- Fed raccoons for the night
- Went to Lowe's to get trellis for ceiling project |
- Went to Meijer with Bill
- Sat on front porch while Bill drank a beer
- Watched TV for an hour while putting ice pack on my back
- Went swimming in backyard pool
- Told Bill to go get Chinese food at China House
- Sat on deck to try to photograph raccoons while Bill went to Lowe's |
| Sunday |
- Tried to fit trellis on celiing and one cupboard door couldn't open; back to square one
- Off to Lowe's to take back trellises and to find some other contact paper that would stick to the ceiling
- Tried putting new contact paper on ceiling horizontally and had a helluva time; next tried vertically and that worked better
- Went to Lowe's for more contact paper
- Painted over the contact paper
- Finally finished ceiling project
-Sat on porch and drank a well-deserved beer
- Cleaned up kitchen & dining area
- Put the trash out for tomorrow morning's pickup
- Went to Bill H.'s for dinner
- Fed the raccoons for the night |
-Folded some clothes
- Baked some bread in the bread machine to take to Bill H's
- Helped clean up the dining room some
- Untangled some white Christmas lights to go up on the newly fixed ceiling
- Went to Bill H.'s for dinner
- Took some better pictures of the raccoons |
