Subj : Re: Health Was: Nuts To : Barry Martin From : Nancy Backus Date : Sat Nov 30 2019 20:08:18 -=> Quoting Barry Martin to Nancy Backus on 20-Nov-2019 09:17 <=- BM>>>> Right. Some of the people including us on this block do look out the BM>>>> window and observe what is going on (especially with noises, etc.), BM>>>> but most seem to be behind closed drapes. I don't mind not being BM>>>> chummy but if something doesn't seem right will monitor and possibly BM>>>> do something if the situation warrents. NB>>>> A lot of it is in knowing what the normal pattern is, so that an NB>>>> abnormal one stands out.... :) BM>>> Right: Dad had taught me "know what's normal, everything else is BM>>> abnormal". NB>>> Potentially very good advice... :) BM>> Yes, the majority of the time. And 'abnormal' isn't necessarily bad. NB>> True... once in a great while things can be abnormally good... ;) BM> True! ...Not coming up with an example right now but that won't stop BM> from agreeing. We are such agreeable people... ;) NB>>>>>> ... I try to take one day at a time, but often several days attack NB>>>>>> at once BM>>>>> Is that a 'daze'?! NB>>>>> Some daze, yes.... BM>>>> Good news: I'm not confused! NB>>>> Good... ;) BM>>> Or maybe.... NB>>> Must be more days attacked at once again... ;) BM>> Darn things keep ganging up! And sometimes they combine forces with BM>> those ornery But Firsts. Not a fair fight. NB>> Definitely not a fair fight...! :) BM> And LIS a while back, sometimes the temporary bad delay is really a BM> good delay: learned something in the interim which helped to find the BM> solution, or made the fix better, or an upcoming change nullifying the BM> original fix. And other times just an excuse. True on both counts.... :) Have to be able to figure which is which... NB>> ... Sorry, Officer, I didn't realize I was driving. BM> Reminds me of a segment on one of the cop shows we watch: probably 20- BM> something (does the face have to be blurred out?!) got pulled over, BM> was trying to get out of getting the ticket/going to jail by stating BM> wasn't "driving" but was "travelling". (Didn't work.) I wouldn't think it would work... He was clearly travelling way too fast.... :) ttyl neb .... If you're not confused, you're not paying attention. --- EzyBlueWave V3.00 01FB001F * Origin: Tiny's BBS - http://www.tinysbbs.com (454:1/452) .