{"id":7106,"date":"2014-03-01T07:46:16","date_gmt":"2014-03-01T12:46:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/babakaps.net\/?p=7106"},"modified":"2018-12-16T03:05:32","modified_gmt":"2018-12-16T08:05:32","slug":"a-patti-update-mar-0314","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/babakaps.net\/?p=7106","title":{"rendered":"MAR 1, 14 .. A PATTI-UPDATE .."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>First a photo of one of our\u00a0Post Offices (Mid-Town)\u00a0here in Anchorage and the view there-from!<\/p>\n<p>Below is the Mid-Town Post Office located just-behind the Loussac Library here in Mid-Town Anchorage.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/babakaps.net\/?attachment_id=7078\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7078\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7078\" src=\"https:\/\/babakaps.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSCN37631-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"DSCN3763[1]\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/babakaps.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSCN37631-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/babakaps.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSCN37631-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/babakaps.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSCN37631.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Stepping off to the right of the above photo and looking out at the scenery from that &#8216;vantage point&#8217; we see the below view.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/babakaps.net\/?attachment_id=7077\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7077\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7077\" src=\"https:\/\/babakaps.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSCN37591-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"DSCN3759[1]\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/babakaps.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSCN37591-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/babakaps.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSCN37591-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/babakaps.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSCN37591.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Oh-My-Oh Lord God Of Abraham! THANK YOU FOR THE BEAUTY YOU HAVE SO BESTOWED UPON ALL OF US WHO CHOOSE TO SEE IT!<\/p>\n<p>And?\u00a0 Thank You Oh God of Abraham who gives to us Doctors and Nurses and Pharmicists and numerous various Medical Professionals and Researchers and OH YES our friends\u00a0to whom we can turn in times of our health-needs.<\/p>\n<p>Two Patti-Updates.<\/p>\n<p>1.\u00a0 Last Wednesday the 19th of February\u00a0at\u00a0&#8216;noontime&#8217;\u00a0Patti and I visited her Doctor.\u00a0 Patti has now finished her regimen of anti-biotics (Levofloxacin) and her lungs have vastly improved.\u00a0 Under normal breathing conditions her lungs are no longer spasming.\u00a0HOWEVER IF\u00a0she takes a deep-breath and immediately forces all the air out of her lungs (Doctor&#8217;s sure know how to &#8216;test&#8217; us don&#8217;t they?!) then she begins spasming and coughing and etc!<\/p>\n<p>Accordingly Patti will remain on her inhalation medication (two puffs twice a day) Advair for an additonal ten days.\u00a0 She will also\u00a0continue to take Codeine\/Promethazine cough syrup\u00a0and Ricola Natural Honey Lemon with Echinacea cough drops to keep her coughing &#8216;dampened&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Patti is NOT even close to being 100% out-of-the-woods!\u00a0 Better? OH YES! Last\u00a0Thursday Patti was &#8216;scheduled&#8217; to have lunch with a friend.\u00a0 At 10:30AM Patti&#8217;s chum called to say that she (Patti&#8217;s chum) was not-up-to-lunch because\u00a0she was feeling poorly.<\/p>\n<p>And? Patti rolled-over in bed\u00a0and proceeded to sleep-like-the-dead another 3+ hours until 1:45PM!<\/p>\n<p>I &#8216;texted&#8217; her chum and THANKED HER\u00a0for helping Patti by calling lunch off!<\/p>\n<p>2.\u00a0 OH MY!\u00a0 We have a restaurant here in Anchorage across from our Mid-Town Wal-Mart called The Outback.\u00a0 At\u00a0our local ice hockey team games (Please Captain NO MORE Ice Hockey Game Posts! \/s\/ Your Followers!)\u00a0if our Alaska Aces score 5 goals The Outback gives all the\u00a0fans in attendance at\u00a0the game\u00a0a\u00a0gift certificate for an order of Outback Blooming Onions.\u00a0 The Aces 6 &#8211; 1 victory over &#8216;Zilla&#8217;s Ontario Reign a week ago gave to us one of The Outbacks&#8217; Blooming Onion gift certificates.\u00a0 So?\u00a0 It&#8217;s your and your Ontario Reign&#8217;s fault &#8216;Zilla!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/babakaps.net\/?attachment_id=7051\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7051\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7051\" src=\"https:\/\/babakaps.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSCN36911-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"DSCN3691[1]\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/babakaps.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSCN36911-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/babakaps.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSCN36911-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/babakaps.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSCN36911.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>An Outback Blooming Onion is one GIGANTIC sweet onion battered and deep-fried and dripping with cooking oil.\u00a0 I have never seen anything like one.\u00a0\u00a0One Blooming Onion must equal four or even five or six\u00a0orders of deep fried onion rings!<\/p>\n<p>And?\u00a0 After seeing Patti&#8217;s Doctor last\u00a0Wednesday the two-of-us went to The Outback and ordered up and ate\u00a0every speck of one\u00a0complete\u00a0Blooming Onion!<\/p>\n<p>And?\u00a0 Patti lived to see the next morning!\u00a0 And? Patti\u00a0did not suffer nor did Patti experience so much as one teeny-weeny-itty-bitty-speck of a problem with her GALLBLADDER!<\/p>\n<p>And? Patti&#8217;s Gallbladder attack Last September the 19th seems to be &#8216;past history&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>And? THAT-IS-IT for any future Outback Blooming Onions!\u00a0 The two-of-us surely must have temporarily LOST OUR EVERLOVIN&#8217; MINDS!<\/p>\n<p>And? To the ladies of the former firm of Messrs. Wendell Kay ..\u00a0Les Miller and Bob Libbey you KNOW where to come\u00a0if you want to\u00a0&#8216;get-the-Patti-facts&#8217;.\u00a0 Patricia\u00a0sure will not OUT herself!\u00a0 &#8220;How are you doing Patti?&#8221; .. &#8220;Oh\u00a0I am fine!&#8221; (cough gasp pant puff-puff wheeze turn red!)<\/p>\n<p>With a wink and a smile and NO Patti-proof-reading I will now hit PUBLISH.<\/p>\n<p>IN\u00a0a few hours .. literally 6-1\/2 hours .. THE IDITAROD SLED DOG RACE from Anchorage to Nome Alaska will begin!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/babakaps.net\/?attachment_id=7101\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7101\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7101\" src=\"https:\/\/babakaps.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSCN37461-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"DSCN3746[1]\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/babakaps.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSCN37461-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/babakaps.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSCN37461-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/babakaps.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSCN37461.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And? It&#8217;s IDITAROD TIME IN ALASKA!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/babakaps.net\/?attachment_id=7090\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7090\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7090\" src=\"https:\/\/babakaps.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSCN37641-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"DSCN3764[1]\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/babakaps.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSCN37641-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/babakaps.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSCN37641-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/babakaps.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSCN37641.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>With Love .. Cap and (sleeping in the other room not-even-dreaming of what I am-up-to out here!) Patti!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First a photo of one of our\u00a0Post Offices (Mid-Town)\u00a0here in Anchorage and the view there-from! 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