tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5196194496544411323.comments2023-03-05T23:22:02.706-05:00There's a Cow on the PorchJoan Lattimore Hockmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07940323180518511319noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5196194496544411323.post-37863559549692237702022-03-31T14:44:56.642-04:002022-03-31T14:44:56.642-04:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.calderxionghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07921545220104676848noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5196194496544411323.post-56033382455460845742022-03-22T11:40:56.340-04:002022-03-22T11:40:56.340-04:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.talnadeauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00545787911501945019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5196194496544411323.post-25866599310759502092022-02-25T17:47:09.668-05:002022-02-25T17:47:09.668-05:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.kadeeyaegerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00403810246355847003noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5196194496544411323.post-70385057830590903192018-07-24T23:00:23.715-04:002018-07-24T23:00:23.715-04:00I'm not sure how I got here, but I read your L...I'm not sure how I got here, but I read your Letters to John also, and now I am crying. Your love was a blessing and I can only pray I find such a love. I hope you are doing ok.Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05484850231926391474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5196194496544411323.post-2676142344728671262015-03-10T22:25:12.830-04:002015-03-10T22:25:12.830-04:00This is almost more than I can handle. This is almost more than I can handle. Rondahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15036072100349069131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5196194496544411323.post-72820420520288065092015-03-10T22:16:15.688-04:002015-03-10T22:16:15.688-04:00Love the positive! WOWLove the positive! WOWRondahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15036072100349069131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5196194496544411323.post-78788320845587553412015-03-10T22:00:18.584-04:002015-03-10T22:00:18.584-04:00Thank you John, This is the first time I heard yo...Thank you John, This is the first time I heard your voice. Thanks for taking care of Joan!Rondahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15036072100349069131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5196194496544411323.post-65857184784084291952012-04-17T00:45:35.291-04:002012-04-17T00:45:35.291-04:00Oh Joan.. I wish I could be there to give you a hu...Oh Joan.. I wish I could be there to give you a hug right now. All of my love to you.Sara Danehenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5196194496544411323.post-20645703308437250802012-04-16T03:04:25.578-04:002012-04-16T03:04:25.578-04:00Memory Eternal. I am honored to have known your pr...Memory Eternal. I am honored to have known your precious John. And again... Memory Eternal.--mitchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14453181024721051600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5196194496544411323.post-37423602224649124402012-04-14T12:46:42.688-04:002012-04-14T12:46:42.688-04:00Lloyd and I are holding you both in heart and love...Lloyd and I are holding you both in heart and love. --Joanjoyohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12140585404154537113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5196194496544411323.post-52125479950144747152012-04-12T11:25:04.553-04:002012-04-12T11:25:04.553-04:00Thank you, Joan, for this post. It couldn't ha...Thank you, Joan, for this post. It couldn't have been easy to write. It's certainly not easy to go through. I like that you've started taking Jethro to see John. I know how special that must be for both of them. Much love, Cindycdyharthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11498616921915230631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5196194496544411323.post-66392083238905734912012-04-12T10:33:21.746-04:002012-04-12T10:33:21.746-04:00Joan, My thoughts and prayers are with you and Joh...Joan, My thoughts and prayers are with you and John. What a wonderful gift and comfort for both John and Jethro.Stevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16268770003656907848noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5196194496544411323.post-10151610087629953172012-04-12T10:21:37.051-04:002012-04-12T10:21:37.051-04:00Joan, My thoughts, love and prayers go out for bot...Joan, My thoughts, love and prayers go out for both you and John. What a wonderful gift for both John and Jethro.Stevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16268770003656907848noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5196194496544411323.post-74614190724834297462012-04-11T11:42:04.203-04:002012-04-11T11:42:04.203-04:00I love being married to my geek, and the lingo he ...I love being married to my geek, and the lingo he spews forth never bores me.Kathy Neufeld Dunnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12406885589329562347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5196194496544411323.post-54394668041853595112012-04-10T19:39:41.330-04:002012-04-10T19:39:41.330-04:00Joan, my heart breaks for you as I read your updat...Joan, my heart breaks for you as I read your updates. I had no idea the situation was this severe. I will continue to keep you and John and your family in prayer!! Sending hugs!!<br /><br />RhodaRhodahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15865665729181603077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5196194496544411323.post-50218318290690808252012-04-10T16:19:04.951-04:002012-04-10T16:19:04.951-04:00Ah, Joan. Audora said it all. There is so much bea...Ah, Joan. Audora said it all. There is so much beauty in this post among the sad. My prayers and love continue as well.Tamarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11253558978398227125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5196194496544411323.post-67140300668195191052012-04-10T16:07:23.653-04:002012-04-10T16:07:23.653-04:00Thank you for the update. I love the image of Jeth...Thank you for the update. I love the image of Jethro springing into bed with John and of the two of them sleeping. <br /><br />I'm not sure what to say, so I'll say the usual: we love you both and our prayers -- and tears -- continue.Audorahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15520458615324085476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5196194496544411323.post-90148154682339156772012-04-10T11:33:13.415-04:002012-04-10T11:33:13.415-04:00What a wonderful gift for John and Jethro. You are...What a wonderful gift for John and Jethro. You are in my thoughts and prayers every day.<br /><br />In Christ,<br /><br />StevenStevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16268770003656907848noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5196194496544411323.post-2735330749042168792012-04-10T06:33:38.011-04:002012-04-10T06:33:38.011-04:00You are amazing. I love you so much and can't ...You are amazing. I love you so much and can't wait to see you tomorrow night. *hugs*JNavhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00721412455015299013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5196194496544411323.post-72354865170727661212012-03-26T11:44:58.129-04:002012-03-26T11:44:58.129-04:00Yay for progress, albeit in a somewhat circular fa...Yay for progress, albeit in a somewhat circular fashion! (here's a thought: in your "spare" time, teach Jethro to shake pom-poms, to be a cheerleader for Daddy. That could be Topeka's third sight. Or maybe not...Audorahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15520458615324085476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5196194496544411323.post-66318190845675067002012-03-26T00:00:25.733-04:002012-03-26T00:00:25.733-04:00There are TWO lights in Topeka now?!? There goes ...There are TWO lights in Topeka now?!? There goes the small town cachet... :)Brucenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5196194496544411323.post-42515607211241664282012-03-05T09:30:06.092-05:002012-03-05T09:30:06.092-05:00Sounds like the same reaction my neurologist had: ...Sounds like the same reaction my neurologist had: the MRI still looked terrible, but I was doing well, and that was what mattered.<br /><br />I think there's a practical medical slogan hiding in there -- something like "Trust the 'organism,' not the scans." Not punchy enough, but a start.Audorahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15520458615324085476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5196194496544411323.post-88778452130806938102012-03-05T09:24:35.198-05:002012-03-05T09:24:35.198-05:00In communicating, you use parentheses like Italian...In communicating, you use parentheses like Italians use their hands: without them, you couldn't speak. For me, it's the double dash -- don't know why, just that it works.<br /><br />I recognize the truth of what you write -- "God is all-good, all-knowing, and all-powerful, so whatever happens to me is for my eternal good" -- but lack your strength in submitting to not only that truth, but the particular circumstances. I guess in my spiritual self, I am ever the stubborn, willful, defiant 3-year-old...<br /><br />You and your dear husband remain in our prayers.Audorahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15520458615324085476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5196194496544411323.post-68905836899444996142012-01-19T16:51:49.042-05:002012-01-19T16:51:49.042-05:00Thanks for the update. It's a relief to hear t...Thanks for the update. It's a relief to hear the cath. lab option - I wasn't aware of that. Besides, with a repair, the "orignal warranty" should remain in effect, eh? (I know, I know, he burned through that years ago...)<br /><br />Enjoy your hanging-out time, you two. We love you.Audorahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15520458615324085476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5196194496544411323.post-47096098926884445732012-01-18T08:00:21.184-05:002012-01-18T08:00:21.184-05:00A "mammal mound" -- what a great phrase,...A "mammal mound" -- what a great phrase, and an even better image!<br />Hope the hospital has pudding, or at least ice cream...<br />Prayers, prayers, prayers.Audorahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15520458615324085476noreply@blogger.com