Look at you getting enough exercise pushing your luck! Well, I was the older sibling so I can relate to your older brother. Younger siblings are the test subjects.
I would imagine you were since you both live so far apart. Might be too soon for jokes but I guess you will find out. My neighbor had a stroke, well 2 within a week. We have been checking on him but he's too proud to ask for help. We have been going to hangout a few hours a day to make sure he's ok. I wish I knew how to be more helpful in this situation.
RE: The quality of you