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Day by day

Lori is getting better with each day that passes. Looking forward to being done with this. Ty’s off to work and I’ll head to the gym soon. Snow is coming, but maybe not soon enough to drive down the elk … Continue reading

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Here it comes

Yesterday we were up early and glassing the mountainside at 6:10 when the sun came up. It was 12 degrees, which seems cold, but with no snow, is not cold enough to drive the elk down out of the high … Continue reading

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Forgot

Lori forgot to do the blog today. Sorry it’s so late. I took off yesterday for the ranch which is 30 miles south of Gunnison to see if we could spot some elk. As I said, it’s warm, too warm … Continue reading

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Elk

Yesterday we ran down to the hospital and had Lori’s bandage taken off. She, unbeknownst to us, is allergic to derma bond, which is the adhesive that is on the bandage. For the rest of the day, she took Benadryl … Continue reading

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Better every day

As it says, Lori is getting better with each day that passes. She’s still really sore, but we’re seeing good progress. She’s really itchy where the derma bond is on her incision. That’s normal as lots of people are allergic … Continue reading

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Hanging tough

We’re hanging in there. Lori’s headache is still pretty much non existent, which is amazing, but right on schedule, her neck still hurts. She does have a little rash near the incision site which is probably from the adhesive. Dr. … Continue reading

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Recovering

We made it to Denver around 10am. First stop was the distributor to pick up a couple cases of wine. Next we ran to Park Meadows to meet Toby so I could pick up a rifle I’m borrowing. Right at … Continue reading

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A win is a win

Rough game last night, but we won. The Broncos have 8 wins which is the most in the NFL. Wasn’t pretty, but we’ll take it. We’re off at 7:30 this morning for Denver for Lori’s surgery. She checks in at … Continue reading

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One more day

Surgery tomorrow. We’re still waiting on approval from the insurance company as yesterday, but Dr. Braxton told Lori yesterday that if approval doesn’t come in, he’d pay for it! He said, “we have to get you fixed”. We’re hoping for … Continue reading

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Really gotta go

After yesterday’s elections, now we for sure have to move! Every tax increase looks like it passed and here in Eagle, every leaning left candidate (they didn’t have to declare if they were a Republican or Democrat) seems to have … Continue reading

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