[Magdalen] Getting Old?

[Grace Cangialosi]

I misread this as "Getting Out?"  Wishful thinking, I guess...  ;^}

> On Jul 9, 2015, at 9:56 AM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I lose days now and then, especially if a holiday comes in the middle of
> the week. I was completely turned around over the last couple of weeks when
> S/O was on vacation except for two days, and I expect I will be again for
> the next week while the grandson is here.
> 
> On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 9:49 AM, Marion Thompson <marionwhitevale at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> It happens  :-( , although maybe usually not quite so comprehensively.
>> 
>> Marion, an aging pilgrim
>> 
>> 
>>> On 7/9/2015 7:40 AM, Jim Guthrie wrote:
>>> 
>>> I have a luncheon today with some old friends (railfans) that I;ve known
>>> for more than 50 years. We're meeting at a brewpub in Woodbridge NJ. Then I
>>> have treatment at MSK tomorrow, along with a CT Scan to check on the
>>> progress. In anticipation of that I made a reservation at a hotel (in
>>> Harrison NJ) for tonight.
>>> 
>>> But I simply had no idea what day it was yesterday, so we packed up and
>>> took the 7:20 AM bus from Scranton for NY. Well into the Poconos, I
>>> realized (reading the NY Times) that it was Wednesday -- I even thought for
>>> a few minutes that I had the previous day's paper. But I soon realized we
>>> had left a day early -- so it was a last-minute scramble to get a room for
>>> last night -- got the last room at the same hotel where we were scheduled
>>> tonight.
>>> 
>>> The penalty? The room tonight was $126 -- but getting the last room was
>>> $189 yesterday, and that's an AARP rate.
>>> 
>>> In any case, we spent the "extra" day at the Museum of Natural History
>>> --  including programs at the Rose Planetarium (formerly Hayden). Albert
>>> really enjoyed himself so it turned out okay.
>>> 
>>> But I'm still wondering how I couldn’t figure out what day its was, even
>>> though Tuesday was grocery delivery day *senior citizen discount day). So
>>> how did I lose Wednesday?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Cheers,
>>> Jim
>>