The neck is making progress. Still having problems with my arms going numb. I go back to the doc Oct 13 for xrays to see how things look. They put my on glyburide back there and over the last week I probably had 3 or 4 minor hypoglycemic episodes ( Read more... )

Am going to have the disc removed at c6/c7. Then they fuse the two vertebrae with a piece of cadaver bone and stainless. Doc gives it a 90% chance of success with the other 10% mostly being the case that I've already got permanent nerve damage ( Read more... )

Played the Tootsies gig at CMA Fest in Nashville. Went well as we made room and gas money on tips ( Read more... )

It's become that my next vote is always for someone that isn't in power.

So who should I vote for? What party? Libertarians have been defacto, but maybe there is something else out there for which I can get a suggestion.

Yeah, really, the choices are few, but I've got a pen, dammit...

http://www.politicsdaily.com/2010/05/26/rightwing-memorial-day-attack-on-obama/print/Read more... )

I'm getting reports that some people are complaining because Obama is going to do his Memorial Day thing at the Abraham Lincoln Memorial Cemetery in IL and not Arlington in the VA.

If you can actually find out who these people are, let me know. I need to see that kind of stupid personally.

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Gremlins begone!

Washing machine broke. The front end on my van needs a lot of work but notably one of the brakes has been locking up and today it seems it stuck for good.

And were in that annual mode of paying for personal property taxes, insurance, and plates on my wifes car.

At night I talk with Tyler...

There are a whole laundry list of problems. The first that comes to mind is that I can believe in miracles and yet never be witness to one. If you want a proclamation of belief to be a selling point in itself, I've got a bridge to sell you ( Read more... )

In such a place, I'll never go to sleep.

My mind goes to every bad thing of my history or imagination.

To fall asleep, as to escape most pains, I must be distracted.

Such is my life...