http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2011/05/10/Presbyterians_Approve_Gay_Clergy/Read more... )

Thanks for the virtual gift, Regis! Much appreciated.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110203/ap_on_bi_ge/us_health_care_senateRead more... )

This is basically a rant against people who think they're not racist, but in such subtle ways they don't recognize it. Especially around my kids, who thankfully are grown enough to give people who are racist a big eye roll, even if it's their grandmother ( Read more... )

It's Phil's and mine 23rd anniversary today. *smiles*

I want to give a heartfelt thanks to my friend Ruth for her generous gift again this year, which I'll enjoy in part to have a nice dinner out with my husband for our anniversary.
You're an angel. Hugs.

Thanks to everyone who wished me well...I'm up and around pretty well, rested most of yesterday, of course. Came home 4 hours after my surgery, ate a sandwich, took some oxycontin and went to bed. LOL Got up for dinner and then messed around on the computer a bit. If I time the pain pill right, I can sit for about 3 hours before I need to lie down ( Read more... )

I'm having my gall bladder surgery on Monday Dec. 13th at 8:30am ( Read more... )

Anyone reading LiveJournal anymore ( Read more... )

I see a surgeon next Thursday to consult about getting the evil gall bladder out. Hopefully not too close to Thanksgiving, but I don't know how much choice I'll have with that, since even on a low to no fat diet it's acting up pretty regularly now ( Read more... )

I caught a really big stupid on a political ad out of Missouri this morning. The fact that I was able to do it at 6 in the morning before coffee shows you just how stupid it was ( Read more... )