Rod’s Blog: April 14, 2025
Rod’s Blog: April 14, 2025 My last blog entry was way back in January, when we had a massive snowstorm. It’s now April, and time for lawn-mowing instead of shoveling snow. And the last couple months have had me wondering why the hell I bothered to retire. There have been more doctor visits than usual, mostly to satisfy our Medicare parts A, B, and C that we’re not planning on dropping dead soon or anything. During our last visit with our Nurse Practitioner, everything looked pretty decent for a couple 70+ year-olds. Our labs looked really good, just a few blood sugars being a wee bit too high, but controllable through diet, mostly. I’ve been going to the dentist quite a bit lately. Had several fillings, a couple extractions, and “deep cleaning” will start in May. Mostly covered by Part “c” but I’ll have to cover some of the cleaning. Our nurse advised us to get our eyes checked as soon as possible – it’s been a couple years. We just had that done (covered by Part C,...
