My World and Welcome to It Vox 2009-12-11T14:20:13Z JamesG http://jamesg797.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom tag:vox.com,2006:6p00d09e726a7ebe2b/ Life, the Universe, and Everything... I love this commercial! tag:vox.com,2009-12-09:asset-6a00d09e726a7ebe2b0123ddefe7dd860d 2009-12-09T03:52:59Z 2009-12-11T14:20:13Z JamesG http://jamesg797.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

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]]> Look out world, here She comes! tag:vox.com,2009-12-09:asset-6a00d09e726a7ebe2b0123ddefe4d6860d 2009-12-09T03:13:18Z 2009-12-11T14:21:35Z JamesG http://jamesg797.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom I walked into her hospital room tonight to discover two doctors talking with her. So, straight from the doctors' mouths... She Who Must be Obeyed is to be discharged tomorrow morning! She is a bit feeble still, but able to walk steadily for short...

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]]> You've gotta have heart... tag:vox.com,2009-12-07:asset-6a00d09e726a7ebe2b0123ddef3b84860d 2009-12-07T11:10:00Z 2009-12-07T15:31:07Z JamesG http://jamesg797.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom Sitting in the Heart Center's Au Bon Pain 24-hour restaurant for a late dinner the other night, I was aware of the Christmas holiday background music playing. I found it both ironical and darkly amusing that just before leaving I heard someone sin...

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]]> Surgery successful tag:vox.com,2009-12-05:asset-6a00d09e726a7ebe2b0123ddee90b0860d 2009-12-05T12:56:21Z 2009-12-07T03:05:00Z JamesG http://jamesg797.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom I don't have a time when the surgery was completed but at 3:30 Friday, She was in the CVICU, still intubated, and sleeping. Dr. Gillinov was able to use minimally-invasive ("robotic") techniques and repaired, rather than replaced, the failed valv...

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]]> It's "on" for Friday tag:vox.com,2009-12-04:asset-6a00d09e726a7ebe2b01240b80c45e860e 2009-12-04T03:34:36Z 2009-12-05T13:00:36Z JamesG http://jamesg797.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom The mitral valve surgery has been scheduled for tomorrow, Friday, Dec. 4. The surgeon is A. Marc Gillinov, MD who met with She Who Must Be Obeyed this evening. She said there was a good conversation and felt a good connection with him. Gillinov ...

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]]> Cath fine, gift problem tag:vox.com,2009-12-02:asset-6a00d09e726a7ebe2b0123dded9bd6860d 2009-12-02T20:59:56Z 2009-12-03T15:28:57Z JamesG http://jamesg797.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom The catheterization went fine. She Who Must Be Obeyed was unconscious for the entire procedure and that was okay by her! The most painful part of the whole thing was they had trouble setting an IV and tried several times in several vein areas; she...

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]]> A nice little gift tag:vox.com,2009-12-02:asset-6a00d09e726a7ebe2b01240b800a8a860e 2009-12-02T04:36:32Z 2009-12-02T11:14:08Z JamesG http://jamesg797.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Asus Eee-PC 1005HAB

Sometimes it seems like everything's been going pretty well. Then reality shows up to slap you around. She Who Must Be Obeyed is in hospital as I write this. Over the last week what appeared to She and I as effects of a cold turned out to be amo...

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]]> Just part of my modern life tag:vox.com,2009-11-25:asset-6a00d09e726a7ebe2b0123ddd75b57860c 2009-11-25T15:35:34Z 2009-11-25T16:59:31Z JamesG http://jamesg797.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Windows7

Last night, instead of vegging out and watching TV, I embarked on a great adventure: upgrading my main computer from Windows XP to Windows 7. When I bought that machine, Windows Vista had just come out and had a bad reputation -- deserved or not....

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]]> Orion Rising tag:vox.com,2009-11-23:asset-6a00d09e726a7ebe2b0123ddea5190860d 2009-11-23T19:25:37Z 2009-11-28T21:50:54Z JamesG http://jamesg797.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

11/19/2009 • 10:27 PM

I'm now a great uncle. I think I'll call myself "James the Great" though I prefer "James the Magnificent."

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]]> At Medina Lake tag:vox.com,2009-11-22:asset-6a00d09e726a7ebe2b0123ddd6566d860c 2009-11-22T22:26:28Z 2009-11-23T01:50:27Z JamesG http://jamesg797.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Thistle Heads on the Water

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