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I had a knee replacement before Christmas. It went like this: I ditched my last craft show for Elf Sylvia to finish and I took off to a trail running race Jody was in at Deception Pass, WA. I love doing support at races, plus we got to go away in the Guppy. Two days later I had my knee done. Fun right up to the finish line..  It was well planned because basically I was ready to sit on the couch for a while. Now that I am nearly three weeks post op, I am walking small distances, doing...

The week before last we were at the Circle Craft show in Vancouver and a man named Murray came in to buy two tea towels. I am guessing he was about 70 and he chose one towel about walking and another about ice cream. He then explained to us that twice a week he does a walk with his exercise group and then they all go to McDonald's for ice cream. He said that the cones at McDonald's are only $1.89, whereas they are $3.79 at the Dairy Queen. After some discussion about how good he felt about the savings...

We bought a camper van. Sort of by accident.

It was almost a month ago when my daughter Lucy called to say that her boyfriend’s grandfather was going to attempt to break the Guiness Book of World Records record for the oldest person to do a headstand.