Note:<888>10/31/00 Tuesday 8:10 P.M. EDT: I cooked the mash potatos with peeling month old potatos and boiling them, along with steamed frozen peas. I cooked the chicken 35 minutes at 350 degrees Farenheit, in white wine I had open for several weeks, along with chopped garlic about two weeks old, and a quartered onion with garlic powder, celery salt, Italian spices, and poultry seasoning. About five minutes after eating dinner, I got a very sour stomach and had a bowl movement. About a half hour later I threw up. I had some seltzer water and Angostora bitters and I threw up again. Hopefully I have all the dinner out of my stomach. It looks like the Purdue boneless breat of chicken might have been bad. I let the Hospital Emergency room know what happened. I also told my doctor. I was chatting with a friend when it all started to happen. The chicken package expiration date was November 3, 2000. Well I am a bit tired, and I will try to rest. I am too tired to throw out the food or do the dishes. I save the chicken package to let the Grand Union know. Well try to have a good evening. CIO
Note:<888>10/31/00 Tuesday 4:50 P.M. EDT: I went back out after having a couple of peanut butter sandwiches and ice tea. I drove down by the waterfront and chatted for a while with one of the waterfront observers. I then stopped by CVS and they were out of Holloween candy, so I stopped by the Grand Union. I bought a three pound bag of Sweet Tarts for $6.49, two half gallons of Tropicana orange juice for $2.49 each, and a package of Purdue boneless breast of chicken at $2.99 a pound for $3.14 for $15.02 total. I returned home and gave the holloween candy to a neighbor who keeps it handy. Last year only about six kids showed up since they're doing the parties anymore. I had some ice tea. I will now make some mashed potatoes and bake some of the ckicken breats with wine and garlic and herbs and spices and have it with a vegtable, ice tea, and coffee. I guess I will stop by the library afterwards for a little reading and then possibly a short walk. Well have a good evening. CIO
Note:<888>10/31/00 Tuesday 1:40 P.M. EDT: Well I stopped by Putnam Trust Bank of New York. I went by Pak Mail at the Grand Union shopping plaza and shipped the 40 pound suitcase and 63 pound box by UPS to a friend who stored his luggage at my apartment. It was a little heavy to hoist, and I used a skateboard our building custodian keeps in the building for emptying the trash compactor. Well it is a beautilful day, so I might get out and enjoy it a bit. Have a good afternoon. CIO
Note:<888>10/31/00 Tuesday 11:15 A.M. EDT: Happy Holloween. Last night before going to bed I updated the JAVA virtual machine available from Microsoft. I went to bed about midnight. I was up at about 9 A.M. this morning. I had breakfast of Post raisin bran, toast, orange juice, cafe latte, and vitamins. I will clean up and go out. I will mail the two parcels via UPS from the shipping place at the Grand Union plaza this morning. CIO
Note:<888>10/30/00 Monday 10:20 P.M. EDT: I chatted with a neighbor. I stopped by the library and skimmed through this week's issue of the Economist. I then went downtown and walked lower Greenwich Avenue. I sat out for a while. Well I guess winter weather has finally come to town. It is a bit colder at night and I have to wear a warmer jacket. Well the fresh air is always refreshing. I had my thermos of Nestle hot chocolate while downtown. Well I guess it is time to start winding down for the evening. Have a good night. CIO
Note:<888>10/30/00 Monday 7:40 P.M. EDT: I went out after the last message. I drove downtown. I stopped by the waterfront. I read the Wall Street Journal and the local paper in the library. I stopped by the Hospital Thrift shop. I went downtown again. I walked the entire length of Greenwich Avenue. I made my 4 P.M. appointment. I returned home at 5 P.M.. I chatted with a friend until 7 P.M.. I had three hot dogs one buns with Dijon mustard, barbeque sauce, and onion with ice tea for dinner. I will make up a thermos of hot chocolate and go out for some more fresh air. Have a good evening. CIO
Note:<888>10/30/00 Monday 12:05 P.M. EDT: Well I was up on Saturday morning, and I started running LinkSweeper. I ran it until now. I finally stopped it since it was taking to much time to run to check my URLs. On Saturday morning, I had three soft boiled eggs, toast, orange juice, coffee, and vitamins. I went stayed inside and rested most of Saturday. I had a hamburger and two hotdogs for dinner plus I snacked on some goldfish crackers and ice cream. I was up early on Sunday, and I did my house cleaning and watered the plants. I had Post Raisin Brand, toast, orange juice, cafe latte, and vitamins for breakfast. On Sunday about noon, I went out and I walked lower Greenwich Avenue. It started snowing lightly. I stopped by the library and read the local paper, checked out a couple of videos, and I also checked out a James Bond book, "Double Shot". I watched a television movie and a little other television on Sunday evening. I had three hotdogs for dinner. I bought a bottle of GU barbeque sauce for $1.29. I had some ice cream during the evening. I was up about 9 A.M. on Monday morning, I had three soft boiled eggs, toast, orange juice, cafe latte, and vitamins. I read a bit. I got a sales call from CDW out in Vernon Hills, Illinois. I watched a little bit of television about the Chinese. I checked the mail. I finally quit running LinkSweeper and rebooted the computer and started running the server. I had some goldfish crackers, and I might have some ice cream before cleaning up and going out. Have a good afternoon. CIO
Note:<888>10/27/00 Friday 10:45 P.M. EDT: I cleaned up. I chatted with a neighbor. I observed a rather large skunk on the perimeter of the parking lot near my car. I carefully entered the car. I stopped by the library and read the local paper and the Wall Street Journal. I returned the "Perfect Storm." I went downtown. I walked the entire length of Greenwich Avenue on a slightly damp night. There were the usual group downtown. I returned home, and I had a glass of ice tea and goldfish crackers. Well I might begin to relax before going to bed. Have a good evening and morning. CIO
Note:<888>10/27/00 Friday 6:10 P.M. EDT: Well I napped until 4 P.M.. I had a couple of bowls of ice cream and ice tea. I finished reading the "Perfect Storm." I guess I will clean up and go outside in what seems to be damp weather. Have a good evening. CIO
Note:<888>10/27/00 Friday 12:40 P.M. EDT: I went through my regular internet work. I made a couple of telephone calls. I had two hamburgers with ice tea for lunch. I might take a nap now. Have a good afternoon. CIO
End of Scott's Notes Friday 10/27/00
Note:<888>10/27/00 Friday 7:30 A.M. EDT: I had a dish of ice cream before falling asleep last evening. I was up at 6 A.M. this morning. I had Post raisin bran, toast, orange juice, coffee, and vitamins. I chatted with a friend. Have a good morning. CIO
Note:<888>10/26/00 Thursday 5:15 P.M. EDT: I went out and I stopped by the library. I read three computer newsweeklies. I checked out the video, "Life is Beautiful." I drove down by the harbor. I made my 3 P.M. appointment. I read the Wall Street Journal while waiting. I drove through town and returned home. I just had a bowl of ice cream. I am making another patch of "http://mrscott.com/icetea.htm" . Well as I was coming in, my arthritis was acting up, so I guess the weather is changing to damp again. Well have a good evening. CIO
Note:<888>10/26/00 Thursday 11:35 A.M. EDT: I read until about 6 A.M., and then I slept until about 9 A.M.. I finished off the can of peanuts. I then fried up to hamburgers and had them with buns, mayonaise, ketchup, mustard, and onion along with ice tea and coffee. I made a couple of telephone calls. Well have a nice day. CIO
Note:<888>10/26/00 Thursday 3:55 A.M. EDT: Laundry is done, and I changed the sheets on the bed also. CIO
Note:<888>10/26/00 Thursday 3:05 A.M. EDT: I was up at 2 A.M.. I started three loads of laundry. I had breakfast of three medium boiled eggs, vitamins, toast, coffee, and orange juice. I am now on the dry cycle of my laundry. Well it always seems, we're always back to the never ending routine. Time for some regular internet work. CIO
Note:<888>10/25/00 Wednesday 5:00 P.M. EDT: I had steak stew instead of ice cream for my last meal. I made up five hamburgers with the CuisineArt from the London Broil I bought. I will eat them later this week. I went out. I stopped by the shipping store at the Grand Union plaza and checked on shipping from there via UPS. They told me that there is a shipping drop off point for UPS at Martin Luther King Blvd. in Norwalk which is less expensive. I have a 40 pound suitcase and a 70 pound package to mail to friend who stored his excess luggage at my apartment. Next door to the shipping place at Val's Liquor, I picked up at half price a 8 ounce bottle of Angostora Bitters for $3.99. I stopped by the Hospital Thrift shop looking for the right size box. I stopped by Staples and found one nearly right size box in the dumpster. I stopped by the Old Greenwich Food Mart, and I found the right size box about 1 foot X 3 foot X 2 foot. I went out to Tod's Point, and I took the three mile walk around the point. I sat out for a while. I stopped by Old Greenwich CVS and I bought a can of Planters peanuts for $1.99 which I ate while driving around. I returned to central Greenwich and went down by the waterfront. On the way I saw a grey heron walking along the Mianus River dam. I chatted with a former neighbor. I returned home. I package up and sealed the 65 to 70 pound box for shipping. I had a seltzer with orange juice. I threw away the box I did not need. I will ship the box and the suitcase at the first of the month when I have extra funds. I chatted with a couple of family members whom have returned from abroad. Well I am tired, I might rest and possibly go to bed for the night. Have a good evening. CIO
Note:<888>10/25/00 Wednesday 9:10 A.M. EDT: I downloaded and installed the latest version of the MSN software. I went through my regular internet routine. I will have some ice cream and clean up and go out. Have a good day. CIO
Note:<888>10/25/00 Wednesday 6:15 A.M. EDT: I had a bowl of goldfish crackers before going to bed last evening. I was up at 5 A.M.. I had breakfast of Cheerios, toast, orange juice, vitamins, and cafe latte. I guess I will do some regular internet work now. Have a good morning. CIO
Note:<888>10/24/00 Tuesday 6:25 P.M. EDT: I went back out after the movie. I walked the entire length of Greenwich Avenue on a very pleasent afternoon. Lots of other people were out enjoying the day. I stopped by the library and returned the video. I read the local paper, the Financial Times, and the Wall Street Journal. There was an article in the Financial Times that two Belgium computer engineers had come up with the new encryption algorythm that the United States Government and other security internet users will be using. It is 128 bit. I monitored the landing of the Space Shuttle on the CNN web site from a library internet terminal. I then drove down by the waterfront and viewed the harbor. I drove around Grass Island, and I saw the grey heron at the entrance to Grass Island at the Marsh pond. I stopped by the Food Emporium and bought a 38 oz. box of goldfish crackers for $5.29. I then returned home, and I had a chilled diet Sprite in a chilled mug. I guess I will have some ice cream right now for dinner. Have a good evening. CIO
Note:<888>10/24/00 Tuesday 12:20 P.M. EDT: I went out and stopped by the bank. I went by the Hospital Thrift Shop. I went by the Exxon station and bought $11.90 of premium at $1.959 a gallon. I went by the Grand Union, and I bought two Edy's homemade style ice cream for $5.29 both, a package of GU hotdog rolls for .79, London Broil at $1.99 a pound for $3.40, and two GU large eggs for $1.49 both with store coupon for free eggs with $10 purchase. I then went to the Arnold Bread store and bought three loaves of 12 grain bread for $2.67 all. I then returned home, and I heated up some steak stew which I had with ice tea and coffee. I channel surfed for a few minutes. Now I will watch the the animated video, "Prince of Egypt". Well have a good afternoon. CIO
Note:<888>10/24/00 Tuesday 8:50 A.M. EDT: I updated Scott's Broadcast "http://mrscott.com/sound.htm" . I will go out for a little activity in a short time. CIO
Note:<888>10/24/00 Tuesday 7:50 A.M. EDT: I did my regular internet work. I email an internet friend. I resorted my closets yesterday moving the cold weather clothes to the center and moving the warm weather clothes off center. Well time to clean up. CIO
Note:<888>10/24/00 Tuesday 5:40 A.M. EDT: I had some ice cream before falling asleep last evening. I was up at 4 A.M.. I had three medium boiled eggs, toast, orange juice, vitamins, and cafe latte. CIO
Note:<888>10/22/00 Monday 4:45 P.M. EDT: I had some clam chowder and ice tea. I am having a relaxing afternoon. I watched a little television. CIO
Note:<888>10/22/00 Monday 10:55 A.M. EDT: I was up at about 3 A.M.. I had breakfast of Cheerios, toast, orange juice, coffee latte, and vitamins. I fell back to sleep until 6:30 A.M.. I have been doing regular internet work. I just had some goldfish crackers, ice cream, and cafe latte. Well it seems to be another nice day, maybe I should get out and get some fresh air. CIO
Note:<888>10/22/00 Sunday 6:55 P.M. EDT: I went back out. I walked the entire length of Greenwich Avenue. I stopped by the environmental shop that sells telescopes. They have one in there for about $1,200 that one can hook up to your computer. Of course one could try looking at the sky with the naked eye on a dark night. I sat out for a while. About sunset I went on down to the waterfront to see how the fisherman were weathering the weather. I then stopped by the Grand Union, and bought two Florida grapefruit for .67 both. Well I am a bit tired, so I will go to bed. Have a good night. CIO
Note:<888>10/22/00 Sunday 3:25 P.M. EDT: I went out with a thermos of coffee, and I parked downtown and had my coffee. I walked lower Greenwich Avenue and around the train station and then I walked down by the waterfront to the bottom of Steamboat Road. I then walked back uptown and sat out for a while. I then walked up to the top of the Avenue. I then sat out for a while. I stopped by CVS and looked at the circular, and they have peanuts for $1.99. I then walked back down the Avenue and sat out for a while. I then headed over to the library, and read the local paper. I checked out the videos the "Prince of Egypt" and the "Lion King" both of which are animated features. I then defrosted some stak stew and had it for dinner with ice tea. Well it is a nice day, so I will go out again. CIO
Note:<888>10/22/00 Sunday 10:50 A.M. EDT: I finished my house cleaning. I backed up the C: drive to the D: drive, ran Norton Speedisk, and Norton AntiVirus. I had some goldfish crackers and ice cream. I watched the end of a television movie. I guess I might go out for some fresh air now. CIO
Note:<888>10/22/00 Sunday 4:55 A.M. EDT: I just cleaned my mouse rollers. I use the edge of a knife to scape off the crud from the rollers on my mouse to restore its responsiveness. CIO
Note:<888>10/22/00 Sunday 4:45 A.M. EDT: I was up at 3 A.M.. I had breakfast of three soft boiled eggs, toast, orange juice, cafe latte, and vitamins. I noticed that CompUSA has memory on sale for the next couple of days. I will now turn off the server, and do a backup. I will also be doing my house cleaning. Have a good morning. CIO