I've Had Better Finishing Fridays..............
My back is still sore enough that I have both ventured to take one of the anti-inflammatory/pain pills that caused the ulcer AND I missed my pool walking this morning. As I am the youngest one there by about 20 years, I am in for some serious ribbing on Monday. I had even reached a new milestone: I wore out my water shoes and had to make another personal-spending exception for new ones. The floor of the pool I go to is rough enough to strip the hide right off one's feet, so shoes are a must, and this time I decided to try water shoes with a bit of support. The sales lady at the local swim and run shop said they would fall apart in 6 months, but she says that about everything. She said the ones exactly like I had would last less than 3 months, and they've certainly lasted for more than a year. The weird thing is, she didn't have a more expensive model she was trying to sell me--she seems to be just a pessimist. I think the swimming suits I bou...