Ok, here's how I'm going to do this -

I'm home all the time - except Thursday morning from 9 to about 2.

You can come when works for you.

All I ask is that you give me about a 10 minute phone warning that you're about to arrive
so I'm conscious.  If you don't have my phone number, drop me a private email or drop
roaming a private email, and one of us will ( Read more... )

Things for grabs:

1.  There are over 60 cookbooks up for grabs, including Rachael Rae, Emeril, Julia Childs, kids cookbooks, specialty cookbooks and tons more.  MInd you, I'm keeping my favorite 2 dozen - these are the REST.  I don't use them, I don't have room.  If you have little kids, let me know, I have a few great kid books.

I think somebody ( Read more... )

Over the next few weeks I'm going to be posting general and specific lists of stuff that's gotta go, so if you want it, chime in.

It's either for free or for voluntary, no-guilt donation - YOUR choice.

The only catch is you have to come get it - no deliveries, no shipping.

The first list of stuff will be kitchen, starting with cookbooks, small ( Read more... )

My very very good friend roaming introduced me to this song today.

She's introduced me to so many wonderful things, but this one really spoke to me and I find it deeply compelling.

It is somewhere between the sorrow of a Celtic soul and the beat of a Native American heart.

It is absolutely beautiful, it is enchanting and the lyrics are amazing.

So I had to ( Read more... )

It seems I've been asked to explain how this whole mess started in the first place and what happened with Michael's to cause all this.   Thinking back, I suppose I never really did explain the whole thing, or if I did it was so long ago that its long lost ( Read more... )

Recovery is progressing, I can move a bit better, though there is still considerable pain much of the time.
I am still drugged out of my mind - course it might be noted that its hard to tell the difference ...

The help and kindnesses of so many good friends have been invaluable and have been making this all bearable.

I look forward to a full recovery ( Read more... )

The surgery went fine without complications,and no sign of infection up to now at least, though ( Read more... )

Hi everyone,

Here's the lastest update on my back surgery in case you hadn't heard.

I'm going in the hospital tomorrow morning for spinal fusion surgery.
I will be going to the hospital to arrive between 8:30 and 9:00.
My surgery is scheduled for 11:00 AM.

I'll be hospitalized for 3-5 days, then home for recovery.
zeyr and the boy are going ( Read more... )

So, I'll be going into the hospital on Monday morning for the long awaited back surgery ( Read more... )

Today I attended the Afternoon at the Mos Eisley Cantina benefit event hosted by Ben, Kara and an entire staff of simply amazing people - while I normally try not to mention rl names on LJ some of these folks don't have lj's that I know of, so ... thank you Ben, thank you Kara, thank you spnickles , thank you kimm3r , thank you Kat, thank you Cliff, thank you ( Read more... )