Actually, we flew, as there isn't enough time between the call and the
surgery to do anything else. They called at noon and she was in surgery at
11 that night.
As for the swap, I'm afraid I DO own a 35 shift, or I might have taken you
up on that offer. Yeah, right.
Tom
> >Subject: Re: [OM] Life is entertaining [OT - completely]
>
> Tom,
>
> Sorry to hear about your wife's medical situation. Last month, my wife
was
> diagnosed with Breast Cancer. I've sat in the waiting room twice--two
> weeks in a row. However, they were taking parts out, whereas your wife
was
> getting replacement parts. I won't say the sappy "I know what you are
> going through" lines, but will just say "hang in there." It's during
times
> like these that we really aren't interested in how somebody's Great Aunt
> Mimi survived a double-hemorage of her gluteo-clavicus or something far
out
> like that.
>
> I'm assuming that you drove and are going back south on I-35. If you are
> making any stops on the way, say in Des Moines, just let me know and I'll
> be happy to take that 350/2.8 off your hands. (I do have the
> 35/shift--which you don't have yet! Even trade?)
>
> Sorry, I regressed. Seriously, back to your wife. When it seems
> darkest--it really could be that dark! Take refuge in what you know is
> solid: Your love and your faith. Recovery is long, hard and lonely.
> Healing is a personal thing and both of you have suffered greatly.
>
> Ken Norton
> Newton, IA
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