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Retirement life...Almost 6 months later!

After a nearly five month hiatus from blogging, I am back. And what a five months it has been! I didn't even get settled into my retirement routine before we headed south to Arizona for a couple months. Now, we didn't have any premonitions or inside info, but it turns out that we missed possibly two of the most miserable months of winter weather that this country has ever seen! It was cooler than normal in Arizona also, and the locals there said it was the worst winter they had seen in a lot of years...temps hung in the 50's to low 60's, which was a darned sight better than what Nebraska was experiencing.  We headed back to Nebraska at the end of March in preparation for my bilateral knee replacement. I knew having both knees done at the same time would be challenging, but I simply didn't want to go through the surgery twice in a short span of time...and besides I couldn't decide which knee to do first since they were both bone-on-bone and needed the surgery