Dave Smith wrote:

>Michael \"Dog3\" Lonergan wrote:
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>>The flu bug has hit. We have an incredibly beautiful snow going. The yard
>>is gorgeous. Steven is getting me Straub's chicken and noodle soup. I'm
>>sitting here with Bart on my lap and Ramsey is sleeping on the monitor. I
>>went into work but was immediately sent home. The owner is going to Dallas
>>tomorrow. She does not want a flu bug with her. So Dave Smith, that's my
>>daily ditty You beez a good man Dave. Anyone into equestrian events is
>>okay in my book.
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>Now don't you wish that you had gone out and got that flu shot. I went for mine
>this year, as I have every year for the last few years. Unlike those who insist
>they got the flu anyway or got it worse, I have not had a dose of flu for
>years.
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Yeah but, I've never had a flu shot in my life, and I haven't had the
flu since 1979. I would never discourage anybody from having a
vaccination, but personally - being in good general health at the moment
- I don't feel it's necessary.

>It was a lazy day here. I slept in until 9:30. Then I had some oatmeal, a
>latte, logged on to check email, do my cross word puzzles and crpytogram. Then
>I went out for coffee and a cranberry blueberry bran muffin to go along with my
>morning newspaper and coffee. Then I was off to the Y where I did 20 minutes
>on the cross trainer, 8 weight station for the regular routine, then back to
>the biceps curl machine for three more sets, and then to the set leg press
>where I dropped the weight in half to 100 and did two sets of 100 to get set
>for a show on the weekend. I ended with a 1 mile walk on the track, then hit
>the showers and steam batch.
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Dear me, what I have to look forward to, though I can't see any
immediate prospect of retirement.

Christine