Good news today! Darlene was able to have the GI scope yesterday afternoon and the doctor discovered a bleeding ulcer in her upper small intestine. The ulcer has apparently been there for some time undetected, but only recently (as in the last few days or so) has perforated through the intestine wall and into an [...]
Unscheduled Stop – Update 7/10/2018
Well, it's Tuesday (7/10/18) and I thought I'd better update you on what's going on with us. We've had an unplanned event. Last Friday night, Darlene's leg started turning red and she developed a fever. We waited until Sunday night before seeking help, other than over the counter paid medications. I took her to the [...]
Travel Log 7/4/2018
Gettysburg National Military Park, Pennsylvania After returning from our side trip to Florida, we re-visited the Gettysburg National Military Park and did the audio driving tour of the area. I highly recommend this to anyone who visits. There are nearly 1400 monuments erected across the plains and forests of the battlefield. Descriptions of them can [...]
Chronological Bible 26: Israel’s Exile
This week's passages included 2 Kings 15-18, 2 Chronicles 28-31, and also the book of Hosea, Micah 1, and Isaiah 1-5, 12-17, 28. These were all key passages related to the overthrow of Israel. The book of Hosea provides an example of how God often asked his prophets to offer an object lesson to God's [...]
Travel log 6/27/2018
Whew! What a week that was... one I hope not to repeat anytime soon! I'll break this down by individual day. Thursday, June 21, 2018 As you may recall from last week, we flew to Orlando, FL to complete the purchase of a house in that area. We stayed with Matthew and Jordan in the [...]
The Watchmaker's Pulse 