...and I just wanted to post that I got a pretty new bra today and that makes me unreasonably happy. That's all. Have a great day!

A friend of mine from my undergraduate days lost her first husband to a massive coronary event when he was in his late twenties after less than four years of marriage. After many years in mourning she started dating again, fell in love, and married her new husband less than two years ago. Today, he was diagnosed with probable brain cancer (glioma) ( Read more... )

So, I've had an idea for a side project rolling around in my head for a while ( Read more... )

My squad lives in Alaska. I don't. I am not dealing well with this today.

So, I'm hang back problems again. This time it's the chronic lower back nerve issues I have held at bay for several years. Walking is now a challenge for any more than short distances. Fortunately, sitting and sleeping in a bed are not an issue (they have been in the past, and sleeping in a chair sucks, let me tell you). It's been a little over two ( Read more... )

Please don't ever tell me that the death of a child is 'part of god's plan.' That is bullshit. If that is part of your god's plan, your god is an asshole.

So, it is actually happening. My visa application was finally approved on the second time around. Don't ask me how and don't ask me why. I have no idea what happened and I am not going to ask questions. All I know is that my passport now includes a ten-year, multi-entry visa for India. On Friday I received my flight information. I leave Louisville ( Read more... )

Long time, no post ( Read more... )

Argh!!! I HATE HATE HATE HATE HATE HATE HATE HATE waiting for biopsy results!!!!!

Tomorrow. I should have them tomorrow. I can wait until tomorrow. Right? Who am I kidding? Sigh.

Arrived at the hospital at 6:15am, after the 45 minute drive up from Bardstown. At this facility Everyone gets their own private room with bathroom even before they start with any of the pre-op procedures. So that was nice. I got prepped, drugged, and wheeled into the OR. Next thing I know I'm in the recovery room, with a massive case of the shakes ( Read more... )