The nursing home had given Mom's room away. We've learned that is the policy after a resident has been hospitalized 10 days or more. Such is the business end of long-term geriatric care: no bed stays empty for very long ( Read more... )

Crosby and Huggy Bear turned me on to Key and Peele many months ago, I'm guessing just before New Year's. I googled what I could remember of the name and found that it was one of those words and phrases that popped up instantly, no matter how badly you screwed up the spelling. I tried a few Youtube examples of their work and my initial impression ( Read more... )

My cousin Dandra (Aunt Nannie's daughter) stays in touch by sending me every joke, chain-letter or LOLcats post that comes her way. It's rarely accompanied by a personal message or "howdydo?", just the message thread of which she is apparently the caboose end ( Read more... )

A shout out to XMass for hosting this Youtube video, "Dan Le Sac vs. Scroobius Pip -- Letter From God". My lj friends don't talk a lot about God or religion. And that's okay. But, when they do, I pay attention:

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Well, I've done it, this time. Fifteen minutes into Coffee Hour and I'd committed the sin of gossip. Wait, is gossip a sin? I guess St. Paul says something about it. I'm not sure whether Moses did ( Read more... )

You've seen it.
Here it is, again.
I dare you not to discharge:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zlfKdbWwruY&eurl=http://wesleying.blogspot.com/

kudos to wesleying...http://wesleying.