She said it was if I were invisible. That was exactly what it felt like.....

I've always been patient about most things in life. I've waited very patiently. I've found things to do that keep me busy in mind and spirit, mostly. However, I have become in the past year, increasingly impatient. I want certain things in my life and I want them NOW. I don't want to wait any longer. I don't believe that I should have to wait ( Read more... )

I could say that it was the altitude, but losing my breath at the sight of him most likely wasn't due to that. I think it was more due to his smile and his height than anything else ( Read more... )

It was a wonderful weekend. I haven't enjoyed myself that much in a very long time. Yet, I am still having trouble putting it all into words. Perhaps there are just too many thoughts, dreams and hopes tied up in it. Some of them things that I wasn't quite sure that would ever come my way again ( Read more... )

I spent the evening with some of the girls from work. We do that periodically...drink, eat, talk. Most of the talking generally has to do with work and the usual nonsense going on there. Despite TV's depiction, hospitals, especially operating rooms are not glamorous places to work. Like any job, there are people you have to deal with ( Read more... )

It is a day of football....all in the midwest, no less. The Bears won!! It is a joyous day for Bears fans ( Read more... )

On Friday I did a very lengthy case with the little doctor. To explain him is a rather difficult task. Let's just say he is a cross between Mr Magoo and the Nutty Professor. He leans toward Magoo on looks and glasses. My coworkers have started calling him the little lunatic, but I feel that title should be reserved for days when he he's about ( Read more... )

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My sweet, little Chloe died today. She was a beautiful, tuxedo cat who would have been three years old later this month. She was truly beautiful and absolutely symmetrical. She had a shiny, soft black coat with a white chest and four perfectly matching white feet. She had these beautiful, delicate pink pads on her paws. She had one perfect ( Read more... )

Cheney was in the western suburbs tonight. Had the audacity to say something to the effect that Americans would rather be spied on and kept safe from the terrorists than maintaining their rights allotted them by the constitution. These are the same people that are keeping us safe from stem cell research, but when they are presented with a drug ( Read more... )