by rickg | Feb 15, 2014 | Differently, Random Acts of Kindness
Example #1: I have always wanted to go to the Petersen Automotive Museum here in Los Angeles but the primary thing that has stopped me is that I didn’t want to sit in all the traffic I’d need to sit in to get to its mid-Wilshire location. Example #2: When...
by rickg | Feb 14, 2014 | Differently
One the one hand, Valentine’s Day seems to be engineered to make all of us who don’t have a significant other feel as though we are pathetic loser who will never find true happiness or love and will die alone, surrounded by cats, sitting on our respective...
by rickg | Feb 13, 2014 | Differently
Late in the day I got word that the PET scan had been approved by the insurance company, so now just waiting for scheduling. Now that I’m seeing Dr. Kangaroo instead of Dr. Wile E. Coyote, they are sending me to a different place to get the scan done, which...
by rickg | Feb 12, 2014 | Annoying Things About Cancer, Differently, Random Acts of Kindness
NOTE: this is a long, rambling post that winds up being a little sad. You have been warned. A lot of disparate things happened today that qualify for the Differently pile but they all seemed to be connected, in ways big and small, to cancer. I wish the theme for the...
by rickg | Feb 11, 2014 | Differently, Random Acts of Kindness
Lately I have been obsessed with fruit smoothies – I have one almost every single morning, often from Jamba Juice. Today, I got my medium Razzmatazz, paid for it, and then handed the clerk a $20 bill and one of the ROAK cards. I told her to pay for the drink of...
by rickg | Feb 10, 2014 | Differently, Random Acts of Kindness
This is Random Acts of Kindness week, so I’m going to do a bunch of them this week as my Differently items. I started today by going to the Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf next to my office and I bought a $10 gift card. I paid with a $20 and the barista said,...
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