September 1, 2022
Dear Family and Friends, I must say that August was a rather busy month for me and my household. After True made up some meals for me, and left specific instructions about watering and caring for the plants during an anticipated heat wave, she left on July 19th to meet her daughter Cedar in Spokane to begin their long-anticipated hike of the last part of the Pacific Coast Trail, expecting to return around Aug 19th. I was to be on my own for a full month, which was OK with me. I kind of like being on my own once in a while, just to see how much I am progressing, and if I am fully capable of doing everything by myself. True had arranged for Linda to get ice cubes from the fridge to give the orchids and other indoor plants a drink of water twice a week. And with the extremely hot weather coming up, the outside plants had to be watered every other day, but she was unsure how it could be done. That's when I spoke up and said I could move along in my mobile c...