Special Ordered, Arrived Yesterday

I spent some time in the cirrhosis chatroom last night, speaking with people who have had liver transplants or are the support person for someone waiting for a liver transplant. For the bulk of the time I was the only one there who was actually on a transplant waiting list. Much of the conversation revolved…

I like DD, but I dislike this apparent need some diarists have to prove that “so and so” is really “such and such”. Who cares, people? You like it? Read it. You don’t like it? Don’t go back. I assure you, a hit meter that shows you were the only person in your diary for…

Yesterday I ran into this little piece of tripe: Man, the red cross is really milking this… Do people in SoCal think their blood is getting airlifted to New York or something? There’s a HUGE blood drive in the college quad. It’s just opportunism on their part. *Makes cha-ching noise* When it was noted that…

Couldn’t get my regular doctor. They asked if I’d accept another doctor. . My first thought was that I’d accept a witch doctor if it meant getting in now. I didn’t say that out loud, though. So I got a stand-in instead. His name reminded me of Chumley. I did not take that as a…

Well, I still didn’t get the taxes done, but that’s only because the guy I wanted to use was tied up all day today. I have an appointment 7:00 p.m. Tuesday evening. So that, at least, will put the last big thing I have hanging over my head to bed. The Socialist and I finally…

I had my first Latin class last night. I’ll admit to being a little disappointed. The guy teaching it used to teach Latin at junior/senior high school level. I can see how the kids would have adored him, but he doesn’t change his approach when dealing with adults. For example, last night he tried to…