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Russ Newton
May 8, 20201 min read
Not much going on....
to blog about at least. On the calendar for this month, a trip back to San Antonio to get the assessment that will give me a good idea of...
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Russ Newton
May 5, 20201 min read
Duty Calls. Update.
So, I made it the cemetery, with no issues. I parked and went to the grave site. I figured out where to place him, but when I returned to...
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Russ Newton
May 2, 20201 min read
Third round of infusions starts Monday.
My first round in Wisconsin starts on Monday. I have all the stuff I need to do it, a nurse is coming by and for some reason the New...
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Russ Newton
May 2, 20201 min read
I have Arrived!
Made it to the Wisconsin house after two days on the road. And just like the last time I drove from San Antonio to Wisconsin, I got a...
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Russ Newton
Apr 27, 20201 min read
Embarrassing my son.
My blog, why not? He was a happy boy.
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Russ Newton
Apr 27, 20203 min read
Oly the dog and some odds and ends. (Many pictures in this post of all the animals we have owned)
All my posts of Oly seem to be well liked so here are a few more. Oly in 2010 right after I found her in a Bird of Paradise clump of...
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Russ Newton
Apr 26, 20201 min read
Cousin Julie (Pictures updated)
When I leave for my home in Wisconsin in three days I will be stopping halfway and spending the night with my Cousin Julie and her...
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Russ Newton
Apr 26, 20201 min read
Got over my ski's a bit today...
Second stay at home haircut didn't turn as well as the first one. Over confident, I put a number 4 guard on the clippers and started...
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Russ Newton
Apr 25, 20204 min read
Life Lesson number 4 (work version)
As you well see if you recall the previous posts on the subject, most of these events happened in a very narrow range of time. Guess I...
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Russ Newton
Apr 23, 20201 min read
Insomnia Update.
Update. Last night was the worse, insomnia came back with a roar. I fell asleep at 5am and work up at 9am to my phone ringing. Stayed up...
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Russ Newton
Apr 23, 20201 min read
Hanging on by a thread......
The only thing keeping me sane these days of shelter in place is the fact I will be heading North to my summer home in six days! Tomorrow...
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Russ Newton
Apr 20, 20201 min read
Insomnia!
And do I have it! For the past two weeks I have suffered from insomnia. Lay down at 11pm ever;y night and just lay there, nothing...
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Russ Newton
Apr 16, 20203 min read
Life Lesson number 3.
I went the next 13 years after Chicago to seven years in Newport News VA where I was press room manager, Press and Packaging Manager and...
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Russ Newton
Apr 15, 20201 min read
Fairy God Mother of the year!
Is Peter Garcia! Peter brought by twenty face masks and twenty large latex gloves! All I need for a safe trip back to Wisconsin at the...
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Russ Newton
Apr 13, 20202 min read
Life lesson number 2.
The second big secret I unlocked at 25 was how to supervise people. I had achieved journeyman status as a press operator two months...
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Russ Newton
Apr 11, 20203 min read
Life Lesson number 1.
Was lucky enough to get a call the other day from an old boss of mine, Gene Bell. Put me in mind of a story involving Gene that I want to...
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Russ Newton
Apr 9, 20201 min read
Friends!
So lucky to have them! I have been amazed at the number of friends who have reached out to me in the past ten days and choose to...
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Russ Newton
Apr 8, 20201 min read
Second round of home infusion started!
(Yes, getting desperate for content!) Well there was a twist to it. Some you know I am doing the infusion of Radicava myself. The one...
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Russ Newton
Mar 30, 20201 min read
Supplies delivered!
OK, this will be a disappointing post I am sure for most, but I had the TP fairy stop by today with four rolls of rare Toilet Paper! An...
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Russ Newton
Mar 27, 20201 min read
You know the shelter in place is getting to you when....
...you cut your own hair! Let me know how I did!
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