The Guessing Game (the treadmill again…)
Six months ago I weighed about 156 to 158 on a normal day.
Today, I am 121 pounds – fully dressed. This was not a diet or planned event in my life. Rather, since March 9th I’ve been on a roller-coaster ride with my health for the sixth “mega” event of [...]
Archive for August, 2009
The American Medical Treadmill…it’s the same now as it was 20 years ago
Posted in On Growing Older - For Good or Bad, tagged bad medicine, blood tests, diabetes scare, doctors doctor health sick no one gives a crap health care sucks, HIV scare, las vegas, las vegas nevada, nevada, patti, patti redd, redd on August 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Beginnings of Autumn in Las Vegas…ahhhh…
Posted in On Growing Older - For Good or Bad, tagged autumn, break in the heat, come again the rigging cat, hanging out not doing a darn thing, las vegas nevada, lasvegas, palapa, patti, patti redd, redd, relaxation, relaxed on August 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
How exciting it is to see the clouds roll in over this “valley of sin.” The past several days have found Las Vegas temperatures dropping from the 100’s to the 80’s. Even those of us strange people who adore high temperatures enough to scorch ourselves to death are enjoying this respite from the heat.
Today is [...]
Town Halls
Posted in Living in the 2000's - Have We All Lost Our Minds?!, tagged herding of americans, kent state memories, obama's healthcare plan, patti redd, politics on August 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Okay, have I got it straight? The President of the United States solicited a person in the crowd ‘unknowingly’ a plant by the Obama (or democratic group) people?
And, this person has been proved to be a “plant.” This woman is not a doctor as stated on television. She is advertising for the “health care plan” [...]
The “Bucket List”…Mine to Be Exact…
Posted in Writing a Book? Let's see what we can throw in there...., tagged blogging, blogs, bucket list, las vegas, occupation, occupations, patti redd, reading, web sites, what people really do in las vegas, wish list, writing, writing a book on August 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Blogging, Web Sites and Writing
Next month I will start my very own website for my very own self (!) called amazingly enough http://www.pattiredd.com – isn’t that so original?!
Since I was 12 years old I have wanted to write a book. In fact, writing a book has been on my BIG HIT LIST or “Bucket List” [...]
Tahitian Islands in a Glimpse of Beauty
Posted in Travel the World, tagged beauty, morea, patt redd, picture, tahiti on August 8, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Here’s a quick picture of the beauty of Morea, Tahiti – looking at the main island….the beauty of Tahiti is incredible – the food may suck – but the beauty upside and under the water is incredible!
“Other People” in Our Lives…Do We Care Enough?
Posted in Employers and Employees, Our "New" Economy, tagged awesome service, las vegas, no complaints, patti redd, service, vendor, ways to thank someone on August 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Today we found out a vendor of ours (an awesome vendor, by the way) has cancer. She was unable to help us on a service call.
“ Sorry, XYZ is not available, so we’ll send another technician,” was the company’s response to our phone call for help.
When the other tech who was helping out with her [...]