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I imagine that you know how lucky that is. So many dementia patients are angry, bitter or abusive. We were lucky too. One time when I was visiting another patient was going off on the nurse. She walked passed us sitting with Dad, gave him a hug looked at me and said "We love him". In spite of...

Condolences to you and your family. Vascular dementia certainly isn't a great diagnosis. We were lucky with my Dad, though he had Vascular dementia for him it was a very slow degradation and he managed to get to 91 and was still somewhat with it until about 90, a good run for most anyways. It...

His character on Cheers was iconic RIP Norm

Chows are generally not recommended as 1st time pets as they are quite stubborn and IIRC they aren't great as multipet families but I could be wrong. We had a Chow/Lab mix (Violet) but she was more lab than Chow for the most part (see pic to the left). Current dog is a Shiba Inu mix, also...

I'm lazier, I drink instant coffee. It's good enough for a cup in the morning to get me going. I love a good expresso or latte but I'll let someone else make it (and typically only while on vacation)

No not really but I'm not a person who buys a lot of stuff.

HNMD At least it's a string instrument, you could have gone with a flugelhorn :wave:

I saw him way back in the 80's he put on a great show. I wasn't sure he was still around :idk:

My last car, a 1997 Acura Integra GSR. I loved that car and I might still have it but I simply wasn't driving it much so it didn't make sense to be paying insurance and registration for a few thousand miles a year, if that :idk:. Now cars are jointly owned so our 2019 Subaru Forester does not...

He was I also enjoyed a bunch of his backing tracks, still have a few of them around here someplace

Apparently I was but I have no recollection of the indoctrination :idk:

The safe place you put it so you wouldn't forget where it is :cop:

I was coming to post this. Oddball my all time fav war hero! RIP Donald