Roscoe's Story

DLJUN2025

Prayers, etc.: * 04:30 – Prayer to St. Michael the Archangel * 06:00 – praying The Angelus * 09:00 – praying the Glorious Mysteries of the Traditional Holy Rosary in English, followed by the Memorare. * 09:30 – Today's Morning Devotion Psalm 92 as found in Benedictus Magazine * 09:45 – Readings from today's Mass include – Epistle: 1 Cor 11:23-29 and Gospel: John 6:56-59 * 10:00 – making an Act of Contrition then making an Act of Spiritual Communion, followed by praying Archbishop Vigano’s prayer for USA & President Trump. * 10:20 – Day 9 of 9 of the Sacred Heart Novena for Our Nation, June 18-26, 2025 * 12:00 – praying The Angelus * 14:10 – prayerfully reading the Nicene Creed in English. * 18:00 – praying The Angelus, followed by today's Evening Devotion, (Psalm 115), as found in Benedictus Magazine, followed by the Magnificat: Luke 1:46-55. * 19:00 – praying the hour of Compline for tonight according to the Traditional Pre-Vatican II Divine Office, followed by Fr. Chad Ripperger's Prayer of Command to protect my family, my sons, my daughter and her family, my granddaughters and their families, my great grandchildren, and everyone for whom I have responsibility from any demonic activity. – And that followed by the Thursday Prayers of the Association of the Auxilium Christianorum.

Health Metrics: * bw= 214.73 lbs. * bp= 149/88 (67)

Diet: * 05:45 – bowl of oatmeal * 07:00 – mashed potatoes * 08:50 – crackers & grape jam * 12:00 – a Mongolian Beef lunch plate, fried rice, egg drop soup, rangoon, 3 crispy oatmeal cookies

Chores, etc.: * 04:30 – listening to local news talk radio * 07:00 – follow news reports from various sources * 12:00 to 13:15 – watch old game shows and eat lunch at home with Sylvia. * 17:30 – tuned into an Indianapolis Sports Radio Station, hoping to catch a broadcast of tonight's Indiana Fever WNBA Game.

Chess: * 11:40 – moved in all pending CC games

posted Thursday, 2025-06-26 ~19:30 #DLJUN2025


by Roscoe

Prayers, etc.: * 04:00 – Prayer to St. Michael the Archangel * 06:00 – praying The Angelus * 06:20 – praying the Glorious Mysteries of the Traditional Holy Rosary in English, followed by the Memorare. * 11:45 – Today's Morning Devotion Psalm 100 as found in Benedictus Magazine * 12:00 – praying The Angelus * 14:45 – Readings from today's Mass include – Epistle: 1 Cor 11:23-29 and Gospel: John 6:56-59 * 15:00 – making an Act of Contrition then making an Act of Spiritual Communion, followed by praying Archbishop Vigano’s prayer for USA & President Trump. * 15:20 – Day 8 of 9 of the Sacred Heart Novena for Our Nation, June 18-26, 2025 * 15:45 – prayerfully reading the Nicene Creed in English. * 18:00 – praying The Angelus, followed by today's Evening Devotion, (Psalm 129), as found in Benedictus Magazine, followed by the Magnificat: Luke 1:46-55. * 19:00 – praying the hour of Compline for tonight according to the Traditional Pre-Vatican II Divine Office, followed by Fr. Chad Ripperger's Prayer of Command to protect my family, my sons, my daughter and her family, my granddaughters and their families, my great grandchildren, and everyone for whom I have responsibility from any demonic activity. – And that followed by the Wednesday Prayers of the Association of the Auxilium Christianorum.

Health Metrics: * bw= 217.27 lbs * bp= 123/80 (72)

Diet: *06:00 – 1 bowl of oatmeal * 08:00 – cheese and crackers * 12:30 – steak, green beans, mashed potatoes * 16:00 – 1 fresh apple

Chores, etc.: * 04:00 – listening to local news talk radio * 06:45 – follow news reports from various sources * 08:30 to 11:00 – yard work, mowing the front yard * 12:30 to 14:00 – watch old game shows and eat lunch at home with Sylvia * 16:35 – tuned into Texas Rangers Radio ahead of the Rangers game tonight vs the Baltimore Orioles.

Chess: * 15:50 – moved in all pending CC games

posted Wednesday, 2025-06-25 ~20:00 #DLJUN2025


by Roscoe

Prayers, etc.: * 04:00 – Prayer to St. Michael the Archangel * 07:00 – praying The Angelus, followed by praying the Sorrowful Mysteries of the Traditional Holy Rosary in English, followed by the Memorare. * 09:40 – Readings from today's Mass include – Epistle: Isa 49:1-3,5-7 and Gospel: Luke 1:57-68 * 09:45 – making an Act of Contrition then making an Act of Spiritual Communion, followed by praying Archbishop Vigano’s prayer for USA & President Trump. * 9:10 – Today's Morning Devotion Daniel 3 as found in Benedictus Magazine * 09:30 – Day 7 of 9 of the Sacred Heart Novena for Our Nation, June 18-26, 2025 * 12:00 – praying The Angelus. * 15:30 – prayerfully reading the Nicene Creed in English. * 18:00 – praying The Angelus, followed by today's Evening Devotion, (Psalm 111), as found in Benedictus Magazine, followed by the Magnificat: Luke 1:46-55. * 19:00 – praying the hour of Compline for tonight according to the Traditional Pre-Vatican II Divine Office, followed by Fr. Chad Ripperger's Prayer of Command to protect my family, my sons, my daughter and her family, my granddaughters and their families, my great grandchildren, and everyone for whom I have responsibility from any demonic activity. – And that followed by the Tuesday Prayers of the Association of the Auxilium Christianorum.

Health Metrics: * BW= 217.72 lbs. * BP= 164/100 (64)

Diet: * 06:00 to 07:00 – 1 ½ Whataburger sandwiches, 1 peanut butter sandwich * 12:00 – crackers & grape jam, crackers and cheese * 18:20 – 1 fresh apple

Chores, etc.: * 06:00 – bank accounts activity monitored * 07:10 – follow news reports from various sources * 12:00 – watch old game shows and eat lunch at home with Sylvia * 15:30 listen to relaxing music and quietly reading * 18:20 – tuned into Texas Rangers Radio to catch the Rangers game tonight vs the Baltimore Orioles. The teams are tied 0-0 in the top of the 4th inning.

Chess: * 11:45 – moved in all pending CC games

posted Tuesday, 2025-06-24 ~20:25 #DLJUN2025


by Roscoe

Prayers, etc.: * 04:00 – Prayer to St. Michael the Archangel * 06:00 – praying The Angelus, followed by praying the Joyful Mysteries of the Traditional Holy Rosary in English, followed by the Memorare. * 08:30 – Readings from today's Mass including – Epistle: 1 Cor 11:23-29 and Gospel: John 6:56-59 * 08:45- making an Act of Contrition then making an Act of Spiritual Communion, followed by praying Archbishop Vigano’s prayer for USA & President Trump. * 9:10 – Today's Morning Devotion Psalm 28 as found in Benedictus Magazine * 09:30 – Day 6 of 9 of the Sacred Heart Novena for Our Nation, June 18-26, 2025 * 12:00 – praying The Angelus. * 17:30 – prayerfully reading the Nicene Creed in English. * 18:00 – praying The Angelus, followed by today's Evening Devotion, (Psalm 112), as found in Benedictus Magazine, followed by the Magnificat: Luke 1:46-55. * 19:00 – praying the hour of Compline for tonight according to the Traditional Pre-Vatican II Divine Office, followed by Fr. Chad Ripperger's Prayer of Command to protect my family, my sons, my daughter and her family, my granddaughters and their families, my great grandchildren, and everyone for whom I have responsibility from any demonic activity. – And that followed by the Monday Prayers of the Association of the Auxilium Christianorum.

Health Metrics: * bw= 217.0 lbs. * bp= 149/87 (65)

Diet: * 05:40 – 1 bowl of oatmeal * 06:20 – 2 blueberry cupcakes * 10:50 – baked beans * 11:40 – a plate of dressing * 14:30 – more cupcakes * 17:45 – 1 fresh apple * 19:30 – 2 ice cream snacks

Chores, etc.: * 05:50 – bank accounts activity monitored * 06:30 – follow news reports from various sources * 09:40 – start my weekly laundry * 12:30 – watch old game shows & eat lunch at home with Sylvia * 14:45 – listening to relaxing music while I fold and put away laundry * 16:00 – video chat with Heather

Chess: * 11:25 – moved in all pending CC games

posted Monday, 2025-06-23 ~19:35 #DLJUN2025


by Roscoe

Prayers, etc.: * 04:00 – Prayer to St. Michael the Archangel * 06:00 – praying The Angelus, followed by praying the Glorious Mysteries of the Traditional Holy Rosary in English, followed by the Memorare. * 08:15 – Readings from today's Mass include – Epistle: 1 John 3:13-18 and Gospel: Luke 14:16-24 * 08:20 – making an Act of Contrition then making an Act of Spiritual Communion, followed by praying Archbishop Vigano’s prayer for USA & President Trump. * 08:30 – Today's Morning Devotion Psalm 62 as found in Benedictus Magazine * 08:30 – Day 5 of 9 of the Sacred Heart Novena for Our Nation, June 18-26, 2025 * 12:00 – praying The Angelus. * 16:40 – prayerfully reading the Nicene Creed in Latin. * 18:00 – praying The Angelus, followed by today's Evening Devotion, (Psalm 110), as found in Benedictus Magazine, followed by the Magnificat: Luke 1:46-55. * 19:00 – praying the hour of Compline for tonight according to the Traditional Pre-Vatican II Divine Office, followed by Fr. Chad Ripperger's Prayer of Command to protect my family, my sons, my daughter and her family, my granddaughters and their families, my great grandchildren, and everyone for whom I have responsibility from any demonic activity. – And that followed by the Sunday Prayers of the Association of the Auxilium Christianorum.

Health Metrics: * bw= 217.82 lbs. * bp= 124/77 (70)

Diet: * 06:55 – 1 peanut butter sandwich * 13:00 – pork chops, corn on the cob, baked beans, dressing, blueberry cupcakes

Chores, etc.: * 05:30 – bank accounts activity monitored * 07:00 – follow news reports from RAV and other sources * 08:45 – 2 hrs. of Yard work * 12:00 – tuned into Texas Rangers Radio ahead of the Rangers game this afternoon vs the Pittsburgh Pirates. * 14:00 – now watching the WNBA, Fever vs Aces * 16:15 – My Fever just lost to the Aces, my Rangers lost this afternoon to the Pirates, Heck. Think I'll put on some relaxing music and read for awhile. * 19:20 – now watching the NBA Final, Game 7, Pacers vs Thunder

Chess: * 15:55 – moved in all pending CC games

posted Sunday, 2025-06-22 ~20:00 #DLJUN2025


by Roscoe

Prayers, etc.: * 04:00 – Prayer to St. Michael the Archangel * 05:10 – praying the Glorious Mysteries of the Traditional Holy Rosary in English, followed by the Memorare. * 06:00 – praying The Angelus. * 07:45 – Readings from today's Mass include, once again – Epistle: 1 Cor. 11:23-29 and Gospel: John 6:56-59 * 08:00 – making an Act of Contrition then making an Act of Spiritual Communion, followed by praying Archbishop Vigano’s prayer for USA & President Trump. * 08:15 – Today's Morning Devotion Psalm 91 as found in Benedictus Magazine * 08:30 – Day 4 of 9 of the Sacred Heart Novena for Our Nation, June 18-26, 2025 * 12:00 – praying The Angelus. * 13:30 – prayerfully reading the Nicene Creed in English. * 18:00 – praying The Angelus, followed by today's Evening Devotion, (Psalm 143), as found in Benedictus Magazine, followed by the Magnificat: Luke 1:46-55. * 19:00 – praying the hour of Compline for tonight according to the Traditional Pre-Vatican II Divine Office, followed by Fr. Chad Ripperger's Prayer of Command to protect my family, my sons, my daughter and her family, my granddaughters and their families, my great grandchildren, and everyone for whom I have responsibility from any demonic activity. – And that followed by the Saturday Prayers of the Association of the Auxilium Christianorum.

Health Metrics: * bw= 217.27 lbs. * bp= 149/90 (63)

Diet: * 06:30 – pizza * 09:15 – 1 peanut butter sandwich * 12:15 – home made vegetable soup, cooked chicken * 15:00 – 1 fresh apple

Chores, etc.: * 06:30 – bank accounts activity monitored * 07:00 – follow news reports from various sources * 12:15 to 13:15 – watch old game shows and eat lunch at home with Sylvia * 13:30 – listen to relaxing music, quietly reading * 15:00 – tuned into Texas Rangers Radio ahead of the Rangers game this afternoon vs the Pittsburgh Pirates. * 17:45 – The Rangers having won their afternoon game over the Pirates 3-2, and there being nothing on the TV that particularly interests me, the plan now is to switch to a relaxing music channel and quietly read until it's time to put head to pillow.

Chess: * 10:27 – moved in all pending CC games

posted Saturday, 2025-06-21 ~19:30 #DLJUN2025


by Roscoe

Prayers, etc.: * 04:00 – Prayer to St. Michael the Archangel * 06:00 – praying The Angelus. * 06:35 – praying the Sorrowful Mysteries of the Traditional Holy Rosary in English, followed by the Memorare. * 06:50 – Readings from today's Mass include, again – Epistle: 1 Cor. 11:23-29 and Gospel: John 6:56-59 * 07:00 – making an Act of Contrition then making an Act of Spiritual Communion, followed by praying Archbishop Vigano’s prayer for USA & President Trump. * 07:15 – Today's Morning Devotion Psalm 142 as found in Benedictus Magazine * 07:30 – Day 3 of 9 of the Sacred Heart Novena for Our Nation, June 18-26, 2025 * 12:00 – praying The Angelus. * 13:45 – prayerfully reading the Nicene Creed in English. * 18:00 – praying The Angelus, followed by today's Evening Devotion, (Psalm 138), as found in Benedictus Magazine, followed by the Magnificat: Luke 1:46-55. * 19:00 – praying the hour of Compline for tonight according to the Traditional Pre-Vatican II Divine Office, followed by Fr. Chad Ripperger's Prayer of Command to protect my family, my sons, my daughter and her family, my granddaughters and their families, my great grandchildren, and everyone for whom I have responsibility from any demonic activity. – And that followed by the Friday Prayers of the Association of the Auxilium Christianorum.

Health Metrics: * bw= 215.61 lbs. * bp= 152/91 (62)

Diet: * 06:15 – 1 peanut butter sandwich * 08:40 – 1 ham & cheese sandwich * 10:15 – plate of noodles * 12:30 – pizza * 16:20 – 1 fresh apple

Chores, etc.: * 04:00 – listen to local news talk radio * 05:00 – bank accounts activity monitored * 07:00 – investigating a billing issue * 08:00 – follow news reports from various sources * 10:20 – listen to relaxing music * 12:15 – watch old game shows and eat lunch at home with Sylvia * 13:50 – listening to relaxing music and quietly reading * 16:10 – browsing through news reports * 17:00 – tuned into Texas Rangers Radio ahead of the Rangers game tonight vs the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Chess: * 08:30 – moved in all pending CC games

posted Friday, 2025-06-20 ~19:20 #DLJUN2025


by Roscoe

Prayers, etc.: * 04:00 – Prayer to St. Michael the Archangel * 06:00 – praying The Angelus. * 06:30 – praying the Joyful Mysteries of the Traditional Holy Rosary in English, followed by the Memorare. * 06:50 – Readings from today's Mass include – Epistle: 1 Cor. 11:23-29 and Gospel: John 6:56-59 * 07:00 – making an Act of Contrition then making an Act of Spiritual Communion, followed by praying Archbishop Vigano’s prayer for USA & President Trump. * 07:15 – Today's Morning Devotion Psalm 64 as found in Benedictus Magazine * 07:30 – Day 2 of 9 of the Sacred Heart Novena for Our Nation, June 18-26, 2025 * 12:00 – praying The Angelus. * 15:00 – prayerfully reading the Nicene Creed in Latin. * 18:00 – praying The Angelus, followed by today's Evening Devotion, (Psalm 147), as found in Benedictus Magazine, followed by the Magnificat: Luke 1:46-55. * 19:00 – praying the hour of Compline for tonight according to the Traditional Pre-Vatican II Divine Office, followed by Fr. Chad Ripperger's Prayer of Command to protect my family, my sons, my daughter and her family, my granddaughters and their families, my great grandchildren, and everyone for whom I have responsibility from any demonic activity. – And that followed by the Thursday Prayers of the Association of the Auxilium Christianorum.

Health Metrics: * bw= 216.71 lbs * bp= 133/74 (71)

Diet: * 06:10 – 1 peanut butter sandwich * 07:20 – fried chicken, white bread * 13:00 – big plate of pancit * 17:00 – 1 fresh apple

Chores, etc.: * 04:00 – listen to local news talk radio * 05:30 – bank accounts activity monitored * 06:50 – follow news reports from various sources * 10:45 to 11:15 – yard work, trim front yard * 12:00 – listen to relaxing music, quietly reading * 12:30 – watch old game shows and eat lunch at home with Sylvia * 14:40 – begin working with photos in my Echo Show device * 16:00 – listening to relaxing music, quietly reading

Chess: * 10:40 – moved in all pending CC games

posted Thursday, 2025-06-19 ~19:25 #DLJUN2025


by Roscoe

Prayers, etc.: * 03:30 – Prayer to St. Michael the Archangel * 04:40 – praying the Joyful Mysteries of the Traditional Holy Rosary in English, followed by the Memorare. * 06:00 – praying The Angelus. * 07:00 – Readings from today's Mass include – Epistle: 2 Timothy 4:1-8 and Gospel: Matt 5:13-19. * 07:20 – making an Act of Contrition then making an Act of Spiritual Communion, followed by praying Archbishop Vigano’s prayer for USA & President Trump. * 07:30 – Today's Morning Devotion Psalm 64 as found in Benedictus Magazine * 07:45 – Day 1 of 9 of the Sacred Heart Novena for Our Nation, June 18-26, 2025 * 12:00 – praying The Angelus. * 15:20 – prayerfully reading the Nicene Creed in Latin. * 18:00 – praying The Angelus, followed by today's Evening Devotion, (Psalm 120), as found in Benedictus Magazine, followed by the Magnificat: Luke 1:46-55. * 19:00 – praying the hour of Compline for tonight according to the Traditional Pre-Vatican II Divine Office, followed by Fr. Chad Ripperger's Prayer of Command to protect my family, my sons, my daughter and her family, my granddaughters and their families, my great grandchildren, and everyone for whom I have responsibility from any demonic activity. – And that followed by the Wednesday Prayers of the Association of the Auxilium Christianorum.

Health Metrics: * bw= 218.70 lbs. * bp= 157/96 (64)

Diet: * 06:10 – 1 peanut butter sandwich * 09:30 – 1 ham & cheese sandwich * 12:30 – fried chicken, coleslaw, mashed potatoes and gravy * 16:00 – 1 fresh apple

Chores, etc.: * 03:00 – listen to local news talk radio * 04:30 – bank accounts activity monitored * 06:10 – follow news reports from vaious sources * 11:00 – yard work, cut and load back yard branches in the green organics bin * 12:30 – watch old game shows and eat lunch at home with Sylvia * 14:00 – listen to relaxing music, quietly reading * 18:45 – tuned into Texas Rangers Radio ahead of the Rangers game tonight vs Kansas City.

Chess: * 08:50 – moved in all pending CC games

posted Wednesday, 2025 -06-18 ~19:23 #DLJUN2025


by Roscoe

Prayers, etc.: * 04:00 – Prayer to St. Michael the Archangel * 05:40 – praying the Joyful Mysteries of the Traditional Holy Rosary in English, followed by the Memorare. * 06:00 – praying The Angelus. * 06:10 – Readings from today's Mass include – Epistle: Eccle 44:16-27;45:3-20 and Gospel: Matt 25:14-23 * 06:20 – making an Act of Contrition then making an Act of Spiritual Communion, followed by praying Archbishop Vigano’s prayer for USA & President Trump. * 06:30 – Today's Morning Devotion Psalm 42 as found in Benedictus Magazine * 12:00 – praying The Angelus. * 15:10 – prayerfully reading the Nicene Creed in Latin. * 18:00 – praying The Angelus, followed by today's Evening Devotion, (Psalm 125), as found in Benedictus Magazine, followed by the Magnificat: Luke 1:46-55. * 19:00 – praying the hour of Compline for tonight according to the Traditional Pre-Vatican II Divine Office, followed by Fr. Chad Ripperger's Prayer of Command to protect my family, my sons, my daughter and her family, my granddaughters and their families, my great grandchildren, and everyone for whom I have responsibility from any demonic activity. – And that followed by the Tuesday Prayers of the Association of the Auxilium Christianorum.

Health Metrics: * bw= 217.82 lbs. * bp= 151/91 (68)

Diet: * 06:10 – 1 peanut butter sandwich * 08:30 – 1 ham & cheese sandwich * 13:15 – cooked meat, mushrooms, and peppers. white bread

Chores, etc.: * 04:00 – listen to local news talk radio * 05:30 – bank accounts activity monitored * 06:10 – follow news reports from various sources * 08:30 – listening to relaxing music while moving through chores * 11:30 – quietly reading * 14:00 – watch old game shows with Sylvia * 15:00 – quietly reading * 19:30 – tuned into a WNBA Game, Fever vs Sun

Chess: * 07:40 – moved in all pending CC games

posted Tuesday, 2025-06-17 ~19:55 #DLJUN2025


by Roscoe