The results from the echo came back as stable also ( Read more... )

Apparently I am still using the "old" version of the friends' page.  At the top it tells me to "switch to the new one and try to customize it.

That sounds like a challenge of some sort.  "We just dare you to customize it, bet you can't!"

Or this could just be me.

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Yesterday I saw this:

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As in "The world is going to Hell in".

And I'm reaching a point where I don't care.

That's not quite right; I'm just too damn tired and depressed to care.

Which is how I imagine folks on the wrong side of the old Iron Curtain must have felt a lot of the time.

Our local SCA group had it's monthly meeting in our neck of the woods on Monday, and ( Read more... )

The title should be fair warning ( Read more... )

http://dailycaller.com/2013/04/26/colleges-husky-dog-logo-promotes-rape-says-student/

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I just got a robo-call from the town high school principal reminding us about parent teacher conferences on Thursday.  He started out by hoping we had had a restful spring break, and commented that the students and come back "bushy eyed" and ready to work.  I'm assuming he's mangling "bright eyed and bushy tailed", but the image that bushy eyed ( Read more... )

Three days post-op and I can bend my knee almost as well as right before the surgery (which admittedly wasn't that great) and the knee is about the same size as before surgery (which was much larger than the other one, probably something to do with all the fluid build-up and the 2cm cyst behind the knee cap).  I haven't taken any pain meds other ( Read more... )

Had to go to the doctor yesterday to have some fluid drawn off of the knee, and she also injected something, I believe some anesthetic as well as perhaps some antibiotics.  Whatever happened, I can actually almost completely straighten my knee today, and after walking for a few minutes with crutches, I can start to put full weight on that leg.  It' ( Read more... )