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lillypaddle

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6. I have Alexa

Reply to MuseRider (Reply #3)

Fri Jul 22, 2022, 04:11 PM

Jul 2022

and in a pinch "she" could call 911 or my son. Problem is that "she" can be erratic at times, and Wifi isn't always reliable.

I'm fine, thanks. This is the second fall I've had this year, (the first one had to do with a little too much THC) so I've been lucky.

You take care of yourself, ya hear?

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Be careful out there [View all] lillypaddle Jul 2022 OP

Glad you recovered. I'm 73 in starting to worry a little about living alone Walleye Jul 2022 #1

I have a senior friend who is also 73. MontanaMama Jul 2022 #4

It's good to have a plan lillypaddle Jul 2022 #9

I know what you mean lillypaddle Jul 2022 #12

Yes that's the dilemma. I am impossible to live with Walleye Jul 2022 #13

You're not dealing with your kids. You are dealing with someone you can just text with. 3Hotdogs Jul 2022 #16

So glad you are ok! SheltieLover Jul 2022 #2

Thanks for the tip lillypaddle Jul 2022 #8

I'm pretty much homebound, too, since covid. SheltieLover Jul 2022 #14

I also expect a "check-up" with your cardiologist is in order..... 3Hotdogs Jul 2022 #17

It is scary. MuseRider Jul 2022 #3

I have Alexa lillypaddle Jul 2022 #6

I don't think Alexa can call 911. DURHAM D Jul 2022 #10

iPhone Siri can call 911 for you. 3Hotdogs Jul 2022 #18

You are in OK? MuseRider Jul 2022 #23

Glad you are okay... sheshe2 Jul 2022 #5

Thanks, sheshe2 lillypaddle Jul 2022 #7

Doc told me "keep moving". multigraincracker Jul 2022 #11

Surely someone is going to find an "old lard ass emoji" for you hvn_nbr_2 Jul 2022 #15

there are some informative videos for this on youtube: IcyPeas Jul 2022 #19

These are great lillypaddle Jul 2022 #22

This top video is very good, and helpful, though if you have had two knee replacements, No Vested Interest Jul 2022 #25

Lost track Rebl2 Jul 2022 #20

注意してください! YoshidaYui Jul 2022 #21

Glad you were able to rise! Tesha Jul 2022 #24