Random Thoughts, Cranky Edition
Ellen Marie thinks she's too young to be so full of aches and pains. Her cortisone shot didn't do much good and she's tired of asking her hiking buddies to slow down and wait for her. A hip replacement at 48? How can this be happening. She's the second 40-something I know with replaceable hips. Was it something in the air during the years they were growing up? Their mothers were girls in 1945. Could it be an effect of the bombing of Hiroshima? Alaskans are finding volleyballs and soccer(foot)balls on their shores as flotsom from the last year's tsunami makes its way from Japan; who's to say that I'm not seeing the tip of an iceberg here in Tucson? ***** Our favorite restaurant changed its menu. Our favorite dishes are gone, replaced by almost-kinda-sorta-adequate substitutes. The waiters and waitresses and busboys and hostesses continue to have the flattest butts in town, but that's all that remains of our go-to esta...