No more procrastinating — the doc says my ugly little gallbladder has to come out. Not sure when yet. Now that it’s inevitable, I’d just as soon get it over with. Bleck. And here I was just getting used to the fat-free, dairy-free lifestyle. Still, gallbladder or no, I don’t think I’ll ever be able to choke down a plate of anything swimming in grease. Ever.
Back from ConQuesT, exhausted and relieved. I spent Thursday night at the emergency room rather help with the artshow setup, only to be patted on the head and given a clear liquid diet and orders to see my GP after the holiday. All of which did NOTHING for my shakes and skyrocketing blood pressure. Grrr. I survived Friday by taking lots of naps and drinking Gatorade, but was still shaking like a leaf through midday…
It’s time for ConQuesT! I’ll be scurrying about, co-running the art show, doing panels, and stuff. I’m starting the weekend off on the wrong foot — not feeling especially well at the moment. (Keeping my fingers crossed that my gallbladder isn’t sending me warning signals…)
We lost another good person this week. Vince Koehler made an impression on all who knew him. He gave so much to others in his lifetime. He will be missed. Condolences to his wife and family, who are also good peoples, and who have been through much on this rocky road. http://www.entertainmentspectrum.com/index/obituary.html
Just returned, belatedly, from a trip to North Carolina and Virgina. I attended my baby sister’s college graduation. I drove the Blue Ridge Parkway at a leisurely pace. I was disconnected from cell phone service for 24 hours and enjoyed it. I shopped for art supplies and spent too much money (but lookit all the purty colors….). I observed rescued raptors at the Carolina Raptor Center. …. And I spent an unplanned night in Atlanta,…
