Just for you, Froggy.

So THAT’S what acute organ rejection feels like. I’m on a ton of drugs, some old and some new. The steroids are doing a freak-out number on me again, but they’ll be tapering down soon now. Thanks to the steroids I’m a newly minted diabetic; with luck that will also taper down along with the…

I showed up promptly for my 1:30 meeting this afternoon … only to find it was cancelled and no one remembered to tell me. Again. I’m trying hard to be aggravated, but all it really means is that I can take a lunch break with impunity today. I finally made it to the gym yesterday…

Nothing like another birthday to get a person all maudlin and introspective. Year sixty-one wasn’t too bad. The world only outright tried to kill me once with that heart attack last August, although the broken ankle in March might have been another half-hearted attempt by the fates. Calculating all the near misses in my life…

So, it’s time to take stock of the situation a bit. With the divorce finalized, I need to start figuring out where I go from here. – I am not getting married again. Emphatically not. I told the Professor this long before he moved from California to be with me. He was upset at the…

Quote from my last entry: I told him firmly twice not to do anything about it, making the point that this was just a residual problem that hadn’t been caught during last week’s scheduling shake-up and that I doubted it would happen again. Yeah, well … I’m a moron. Of course it happened again. The…

The judge suspended sentencing pending psychological evaluation. Daniel Culligan’s lawyer is pressing for community service and no jail time. The prosecuters are insisting that they’ll push for the maximum sentence. Regardless of what happens, I have to think the letters the prosecution received made a difference. There has been no deal cut, and the press…