Monthly Archives: August 2016

What a kidney stone feels like… part 3…

Posted on August 24, 2016 by pouringmyartout

Okay, that’s the last one… I swear… from now on, I will use the pain meds only for good… like making fun of Trump…

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What a kidney stone feels like… part 2…

Posted on August 24, 2016 by pouringmyartout

If, like me, you had never bothered to learn anything about kidney stones… other than the fact that they are extremely painful… here is something interesting about them. I always imagined that the real pain would come at the end … Continue reading →

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What a kidney stone feels like… part 1…

Posted on August 24, 2016 by pouringmyartout

The nurse at the hospital said that she and her coworkers refer to kidney stones as: ‘the male equivalent of childbirth’… All I can add to that is: ‘Yay, pain medications’!!!

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Hi, my name is Arrrrrrrthur…

Posted on August 24, 2016 by pouringmyartout

That’s quite a grip you’ve got there, matey! See, told you that grog would be even better if we mixed margaritas into them… so let’s sing some more sea shanties! Avast there, cousin Dot! I don’t care if you are … Continue reading →

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Arthur row that cow ashore… hallelujah…

Posted on August 24, 2016 by pouringmyartout

Hey, I’m no cow-ard… I told you that I never would have talked my visiting English relatives into doing awkward poses on a plastic cow bench by an ice  cream parlor unless I was also willing to take the bull … Continue reading →

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Another good news/bad news thing…

Posted on August 23, 2016 by pouringmyartout

Well, I ended up in the emergency room tonight… Don’t panic, it’s just my very first kidney stone! Wow… maybe the worst pain ever, and I have done some stupid stuff in my life… and my wife was supposed to … Continue reading →

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Mad dogs and Englishmen… or mad cows… or just mad Englishmen…

Posted on August 23, 2016 by pouringmyartout

We are drawing near to the end of the second day of the recent visit by my English relatives… After our lovely meal and looking at all the boats, we strolled along the bay and ended up in Seaport Village… … Continue reading →

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It’s good to be back in San Diego after being in the desert for three days…

Posted on August 22, 2016 by pouringmyartout

Where there are surfers… And friendly young egrets… And skeletons riding on hammerhead sharks that are chewing on a leg… wait… what? And our heat wave has broken!!! It was cool and cloudy at the beach, where we gathered for … Continue reading →

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Why are there so many freekin’ kinds of desert… also, I think I got a photo of two clouds having sex…

Posted on August 22, 2016 by pouringmyartout

So on the way back from Arizona, I thought it would be fun to take pictures to show you some of the different kinds of desert. I know, some of you may have seen pictures like this from other trips. … Continue reading →

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Boats… and some English people… who, historically, know something about boats…

Posted on August 22, 2016 by pouringmyartout

There are my cousin, Lynne, and her boyfriend, Malcolm, our visitors from England, in front of the boat from the movie Master And Commander… and a Russian submarine… see, I told you we like to take pictures of each other … Continue reading →

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