Diary Entry for 12/19/1997

Cloudy cold wind 40°. Appointment Dr. Powell 2:15 PM. Xrays. Hip and knee just fine. Callous on side of my foot caused by hammer toes. Need to be done before left knee operation. Lyla took me over for groceries at 10 AM. We went to city. Shopped at Hills and Kmart. Ate at mall. Then to the doctor’s for Xrays and home. Lyla stayed for a while when we got home. We were both tired. Lyla shopped for Merrill Christmas gifts. I talked with Jim in morning at work.