Whatever Mark charged Danny for this repair/restoration job, it was a bargain. Mark’s resourcefulness in successfully completing this project is astounding.
Recovering
A very rough night with my fever hitting 102.6, but I seem to be through the worst of it. Unless this latest Covid variant is known to come roaring back for a second round.
Progess
Unfortunately, the progression is going in the wrong direction.
Make Radio Great Again
To adjust for inflation, just multiply by ten. The median national home price in 1967 was about $23,000. Try finding a house today for $230,000.
Anyone earning almost $15,000/year in ’67 would have had no difficulty buying a house and supporting a family on a single income.
Sickness, Illness, Malady
Covid continues. My temperature has been jumping around, but at least it’s staying below 100 today. I initially thought I only had a cold because I’m sneezing a lot. Apparently, this is relatively common in patients who have received the Covid vaccine.
The physician assistant at urgent care yesterday prescribed Paxlovid. I’m not a high-risk patient, and the co-pay is a whopping $618! I’ll continue to suffer along with plain, old aspirin.
A Dog Rat Rerun
Originally posted February 8, 2024:
Drag Night
Here’s another simulated evening’s viewing of TCM Noir Alley. He Walked By Night has everything going for it — a tense story based on actual events, outstanding cinematography, and Jack Webb’s inspiration in creating his Dragnet radio and TV series. There’s no mistaking the voice of Reed Hadley, who narrated many crime movies, and appeared in a few of them. Take it away, Eddie…