http://www.carbonefamily.com/joesblog Joe Carbone speaks - You read - Keep it simple Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:22:56 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en An interesting aside on Joey. The first time he went to the doctor he was feeling ill and the doctor ordered a biopsy on his lymph system which involved cutting into a lymph node on his neck. That was supposed to be a benign test ... http://www.carbonefamily.com/joesblog/?p=214 The week at Flagler Beach was great as usual. Especially If you like fishing and eating. The surf was loaded with Blues and sharks so I had a ball from Saturday until Wednesday. On Thursday it turned windy and the surf was booming. ... http://www.carbonefamily.com/joesblog/?p=213 We went to the funeral of a very dear old friend this week. Tom Nichols was 93 and had mostly lost his sight and hearing but was still his old, witty self when we last saw him alive two weeks ago. What I’ll personally remember ... http://www.carbonefamily.com/joesblog/?p=210 Hey, what the hell happened to Global Warming. It was 45 this morning, an all time record low for October. Let’s crank up the coal burning power plants - not that clean coal, but the good old dirty kind that adds a nice warming blanket ... http://www.carbonefamily.com/joesblog/?p=208 Great news! Joey’s PET scan showed him clean of the cancer. He goes back in 3 months for follow-up blood work and in 6 months for another PET scan. The only medication is vitamin B12 for the numbness in his fingers and ... http://www.carbonefamily.com/joesblog/?p=206 Joey had his PET scan yesterday and will get the results in a week or so. I mentioned in my last post that we were experiencing a full moon. What I forgot to mention was that the full moon brought out the coyotes. I’ve never seen ... http://www.carbonefamily.com/joesblog/?p=204 Joey gets his PET scan next Wednesday so until then, no news. He’s feeling good albeit a little apprehensive about the coming test. Plenty of business right now so the economy doesn’t seem to be bothering the cruise industry. The weather has been awesome ... http://www.carbonefamily.com/joesblog/?p=199 Good news. I’m going to be a great, great uncle again. Nickie just had her little boy and now my great niece Lindsay is expecting. So that will make me a double great great. How great is that! How bout them Gators. ... http://www.carbonefamily.com/joesblog/?p=197 Our great nephew Kassem is being deployed to Iraq soon. Kassem joined the Marines, a choice he had talked to me about several times while still in High School and as long ago as 7 years when we still lived in Utah camping at Starvation lake. ... http://www.carbonefamily.com/joesblog/?p=194 Sorry for the delay in this post. Some jerk hacked into our blogs and it took Tom a bit to get us all back up and running. Why the hell would somebody do that? Anyway, this new setup will probably correct the commenting problem ... http://www.carbonefamily.com/joesblog/?p=192