Miscellany

1. How in the world does one size a Prince's Wand for length?



2. Got paid a very unexpected compliment (regarding a complement) online Tuesday night and it actually made me blush.
   That doesn't happen very often. Thanks, D.



3. Hubby's home after his week stay at the hospital for a CAPD complication.
   Went in SuperBowl Sunday - too much solution caused a couple leaks in the abdominal wall.
   Back on hemodyalsis for 4-6 weeks (Boo!), not sure what will happen with Peritoneal after that.



4. Got a bunch of cleaning and computer stuff done while he was gone.
   I can't ever sleep when he's not in the house.
   Nice to boot the Linux laptop without the irqpoll kludge.



5. Four months and the power supply for the Linksys switch is still on backorder.
   Some warranty customer serveice there I tell ya.



6. Mail ballot applications sent in for everyone for the March 4 primary.
   No, I do not trust electronic voting machines.



7. Oye! Valentine's Day during Lent. I'm am so gonna ravage that chocolate Easter bunny.
   Next year, Chinese Food or something else less painful.

(no subject)

1. That was fast. Ballot arrived in today's mail. Only faxed in the request yesterday.
   
   Attn Residents of the State of TX: early voting in person in TX begins next Tuesday, Feb. 19 and continues through to Feb 29. Applications for ballots by mail are now being accepted.
   Check your county's web site, the Secretary of State's site or VoTexas.org for more information.
   If you don't vote, you can't complain.



2. Bless his heart. Dave remembered Valentine's Day, and showed up from Walgreens today with my Zyrtec and a box of Whitman's chocolate-caramel turtles as well as a Whitman's Sampler.
   
   What'd I put off for Lent?
   
   Yep, That's right, chocolate.
   
   (I didn't remind him.)