{"id":587,"date":"2009-04-28T15:50:00","date_gmt":"2009-04-28T15:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/2009\/04\/28\/grandma-book-neighbor\/"},"modified":"2009-04-28T15:50:00","modified_gmt":"2009-04-28T15:50:00","slug":"grandma-book-neighbor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/2009\/04\/28\/grandma-book-neighbor\/","title":{"rendered":"grandma, book, neighbor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I talked to my sister late last evening &#8211; she gave me an update on my grandmother. \u00a0 Grandma isn&#8217;t really doing better and although the doctors had said at one point that it might take 15 -20 weeks before she shows marked improvement, some decisions are already being made. \u00a0 There&#8217;s been discussion about her moving in with my aunt and uncle and then renting out her house and selling her car.<\/p>\n<div><\/p>\n<div>I&#8217;m getting all this 2<span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_0\">nd<\/span> or 3rd hand and I guess there&#8217;s some tension building between my dad and his siblings. \u00a0 I guess we knew and could see a slow decline, but this is&#8230; well&#8230; sudden. \u00a0<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>My sister and I are talking about taking a couple of days and going to visit &#8211; though the question suddenly becomes &#8211; &#8220;where will we stay?&#8221; &#8211; since we always stay with Grandma when we visit there.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Strange times.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>I had a bit of a headache yesterday and had to lay down a bit \u00a0&#8211; <span class=\"blsp-spelling-corrected\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_1\">fortunately<\/span>, it didn&#8217;t turn into a migraine. \u00a0 I did some reading &#8211; a new book called &#8220;sharp teeth&#8221;. \u00a0 It&#8217;s written in the style of poetry, which had me a little worried when I first opened it up, but it&#8217;s an easy read and well put together. \u00a0 And you really have to work at it to go wrong with werewolves.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The new neighbors were out in the back yard, and they failed the only test I have for neighbors. 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