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  • We're not going to Maine this weekend. I've been deemed too tired to travel by my spouse, so we're not going. I guess this is a good thing, as I am moody and short-tempered and discouraged. This shall pass, I know. O…
  • Monday, November 17, 2003 xangaThis is an interesting place to be. Middle life. Sons leaving, remembering my Self. There you go, Robbie_Caudle. My first xanga entry. Blessings abound
  • this year's lessons: Whoever tells the biggest lie wins. Regulatory boards are a crock of shit. Money talks and nobody walks. My nursing license isn't worth the paper it's printed on when other "professionals" are ab…
  • I don't know that I exactly had a melt down today, but I did behave in a manner out of character with my normal modus operandi. I was scheduled for a visual field test- I'm not a big fan of the test, but I'm a glaucoma …
  • RIP Vincent Schiavelli 11-10-1948 12-26-2005
  • Dear Thespis- Yes the similiarity did not escape me. And for those of you not living in Red Sox Nation, the man in the picture of the 24th is Johnny Damon. The Red Sox lost him to the Yankees for the tune of three mill…
  • Merry Christmas, Mr. Steinbrenner. Bah, Humbug.
  • "They" are clearing out the hospitals, sending people home for Christmas. We received four referrals today. I've five visits for tomorrow, one an admission. I seem to be drawing blood every other time I turn around. …
  • ADDENDUM: Every one at the office was very understanding and sympathetic to my plight. Very supportive of the fact that I had to honor the first commitment I made. H was so much more okay than I expected I felt guilty…
  • I've been feeling very disconnected and separate this past week-ever since I returned home from the Hilton and into domestic bliss. I'm reading my SIRS while I use my one half hour of light therapy before going in to …
  • Looking a little more Christmas-y around here. At the blog, anyway. Blessings abound
  • The world is so full of crap, flowers can't help but bloom.
  • Saint Nicholas is the patron saint of Dryers. Amongst other things. No kidding. Blessings abound
  • The Culprit Cat When I gave away the boy's beds in the name of increasing space in this house, I thought the logical way to have beds when they were home was to have air mattresses. Easily stored, easily inflated. …
  • I'm back from the Old Port and having an interesting re-entry. I won't bore you with the details. Suffice it to say: I should have cleaned the house before I levt. Beloved Firstborn's grad was most excellent. The wor…
  • Going to Portland, Maine tonight for Beloved Firstborn's grad from SALT. So psyched to be off an extra day. I'm staying with my friend M at a nice hotel at the waterfront, within walking distance of SALT and the Old Po…
  • Heat sears moist membranes Glow cast iron, oil and onions Stew below zero Heavenly.
  • Gert is home from the hospital. I'm taking her and Herbert beef stew and squash tonight. The stew is finally in the oven, rich with parsnips, carrots, mushrooms and potatoes. And of course, the mandatory beef. The …
  • Sounds as if the only thing could make First Call worse is your aversion to it. Posted 12/12/2005 at 9:41 AM by James - delete - block user James always, always, makes me think. Sometimes on a level I am unable to …
  • Now I remember why I left Home Health last time. I do not do well with First Call. I hate First Call. I am never doing First Call again. It's too unpredictable- I don't mind the unpredictability of calls and situat…
  • I'm on First Call this weekend. So here's a question for you: Who has had the most influence on your life? Why or Why not. Not only am I curious, I'm truly interested in reading your response. Blessings abound
  • Fall Down Eight Arise Nine That pretty much sums up my skiing experience of last evening. I sit here debating whether I succeeded or not. If I measure success by getting out and staying up right, than I failed big ti…
  • Okay, right now I'm tempted to go Premium simply to erase the big flashy banner at the top of the page that says," Bust Santa's zit" Gross. Tonight is one of my favorite kind of nights. The thermometer reads ten deg…
  • My Premium expired and I'm not going to renew it. Sure it would be kind of fun to have all the little gee gaws and do dads to add, but the content is what matters, yes? The first Holiday season I was here, I was aligned…
  • Gert's surgery went well. It seems the mass was a big blob of diverticulitis and scarring. The surgeon was able to remove the affected part of the intestine and she did not need a colostomy. All good news. I've spent…
  • Please send prayers for Gert. Today is her surgery. I'm asking for her to have comfort and grace no matter what the outcome. Thank you blessings abound
  • Buttery Nipples Fill a shot glass about three quarters full with Butterscotch Schnapps Top with one quarter shot glass Bailey's Irish Creme. Drink. Blessings abound
  • I pulled off a surprise party for The Chief's sixtieth birthday last night. He never saw it coming. He truly was surprised when Ceredwyn turned on the light at the fire station and we all yelled ," Surprise!" He stagg…
  • I wish, I wish I was a knish knish ( P ) Pronunciation Key (k-nsh)n. A piece of dough stuffed with potato, meat, or cheese and baked or fried. knish n : (Yiddish) baked or fried turnover filled with potato o…

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