Monday, April 13, 2009
I Am Dead Yet
This blog has nothing on it today because I'm crabby and sick until further notice. And stop reading so loud. And no, there is no picture.
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9 comments:
Gee, hope you feel better soon (whispering).
Poor thing....you need some "Chicken Soup for the Soul"
Hi Tricia,
I'm thinking about you and hoping you bounce back soon.
Hugs (because they're quiet),
Donna
Sniff. You guys are so nice. And I'm so mean. Thanks. You may beat me with sticks when I recover.
Chicken Soup sound good.
For a crabby person, you're pretty funny. :-)
Thanks J.L. What can one do but laugh in the face of hideous seeping death.
Ha Ha! Take that gasping lungs and pounding head. O.K. So maybe I'm actually feeling better today. But my whiny quotient does not seem to be receding in proportion. Go figure.
Bummer!
Thanks everyone!
Hi Tricia - sorry I've been not around. Hope you're feeling better.
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