For all the years of the war in Afghanistan and Iraq I've wondered and wondered why there was no news coverage of the wounded. I thought...

I heard - I'm pretty sure on the radio - that Nancy Pelosi wore a purple suit the day after elections. The speculation was that since pu...

Somewhere I heard that gas prices were going down because of the elections, and that they would go back up right after the elections. Some p...

I was prepared for everything except for the news I got after surgery. Apparently MRIs and Xrays are not all that reliable for showing what ...

It's surgery day tomorrow at 1:15. So I'm going to eat dinner very late since I won't be able to eat tomorrow. Other preparation...

I don't understand why my home computer is dysfunctional more than functional. There's probably a book somewhere called, "Comp...

I've been observing trends in language/slang for most of my life probably because my mother was an English teacher and she frequently co...

Today I went to the hospital for my pre-op visit. All was well. I passed blood tests, EKGs, etc. I am ready to go except for the errands, la...

I just returned from that annual retreat for women in recovery, and as usual, I feel as if I have a direction to guide me. It was somewhat o...

It's been a year since the accident. All the healing that's going to take place has already taken place. So, in a couple of weeks,...

As a person in a wheelchair I have lots of opportunities to notice how people react. Men run to help me load or unload my wheelchair in the ...

This is the beginning of my commitment to write. Since I really don't like writing just for myself, this blog will give me the illusion ...