Good News Bad News

My life has been a series of ups and downs since I arrived.

Good news: the plane landed safely and I retrieved my luggage almost

     immediately.

Bad news: I didn’t see the kids at all after arriving. They were all sleeping by the time I reached the 

     house

Good news: I slept until eight in the morning.

Bad news:  It was only 5:00 a.m. in BC.

Good news:  I finally figured out how to do my blogs without screw-ups.

Bad news:  I drained the battery.

Good news: I remembered my power cord.

Bad news: There was a kink in it and it didn’t work.

Good news:  Zev had an extra power cord.

Bad news: The computer end was not the right size or shape.

Good news: The computer has Apple care. Zev found an authorized Apple

         repair in Salmon Arm.

Bad news: The Apple technician said the kink wasn’t covered by Apple care

Good news:  He could sell me a new power cord.

Bad news: He was out of stock of the power source I needed.

Good news: He could sell me just the connector for only $10 and Zev could hook it up to

         an old power source.

Bad news:  Zev wouldn’t be back until the evening.

Good news: I plugged in my computer again. I don’t even know why. It

         worked!

Bad news: I now have a part I don’t need.