We’ve just left the Pocatello City Limits on I-86 westbound. Jill Garmin says we’ll arrive at our Hilton Garden Inn overnight stay at 3:11 pm. Little does she know that we’ll need a lunch stop, potty stop, and a gas stop. Probably can’t get them all to coincide.<\/p>\n
My visit to the dentist to have a temporary bridge replaced by the permanent bridge successfully brought to a close this round of dental work. It’s been going on for almost eight months and included two bridges, three crowns, four root canal’s, and a crown lengthening. Good dental insurance has been valuable.<\/p>\n
The Social Security Admin has responded and our claim for retirement has been approved. The first check arrives on June 18th (symbolically as it’s being direct deposited). The envelope contained a thick booklet on all the do’s and don’ts (many, many more of the latter). With SS, we’ve let the gov’t into our lives in a big way. Income always comes at a price.<\/p>\n
American Falls going past on our right. There used to be some beautiful falls on the Snake River here. No more. The town was moved to make way for a reservoir which covered the falls. A huge cement grainery stands in the middle of the reservoir as a reminder of what used to be. They couldn’t get the grain elevator to fall, so they left it with a big gaping hole on the right side from the final dynamite attempt.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
We’ve just left the Pocatello City Limits on I-86 westbound. Jill Garmin says we’ll arrive at our Hilton Garden Inn overnight stay at 3:11 pm. Little does she know that we’ll need a lunch stop, potty stop, and a gas stop. Probably can’t get them all to coincide. My visit to the dentist to have … Continue reading Headed to Boise<\/span>