Archive for August, 2007
Friday, August 31st, 2007
I just remembered why I hate going to doctors
I was sitting in the waiting room of my doctor’s office, trying to make the best of things by reading all the People magazines from the last two or three years. I hate going to the doctor, and this one had a waiting room that is so small that your knees practically bump into the knees […]
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Sunday, August 26th, 2007
I won the insurance battle! I won! I won!
I would just like to report that pigs are flying.
The universe has evidently gone way off course–because, despite every single logical thing that I can think of, I won my battle with the mail-order prescription plan…and actually GOT A REFUND CHECK IN THE MAIL FROM THEM FOR THE ENTIRE ORDER OF BIRTH CONTROL PILLS I’D […]
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Thursday, August 16th, 2007
The Elvis Presley Memorial Campfire
My uncle Bob loved Elvis so much that when he attended an Elvis concert at the age of 11, he passed out from sheer overwhelmitude and had to be revived and carted home.
Uncle Bob then became something of a rock star himself, being the keyboard player and singer of Cat Mother and the All-Night Newsboys […]
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Tuesday, August 14th, 2007
Fighting with insurance companies
I had a fight with a health insurance company before it was even 8:30 this morning–and that is NOT a good way to start a day, let me tell you. If you’re thinking of taking that up for yourself–say to get your adrenaline pumping early in the day–I don’t advise it.
The thing is, you can’t […]
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Wednesday, August 8th, 2007
August in technology land
It is obviously time to blog again.
I have to keep blogging, you see, or else I will forget how, the way I neglected to watch television for a while and then discovered I had forgotten why we have so many remotes and what purpose they all serve. This is a modern problem for which there […]