With dispute settled, elephants will retire to Sierra sanctuary
           By Jim Irwin
           December 6, 2004
           Winky and Wanda, two aging, arthritic elephants, will spend

Has anyone had a problem with oxycontin not doing the job anymore.I have been
on it for about a year and now it does absolutely nothing for my pain.  I hope
I can wean off it if I have to.  Went on mobic when I got off vioxx and that
does nothing either. Hope you are all well for ...

I never thought I would be cheering on the rain, but we have had a dry
November with nearly constant fog and no wind.  Every morning seems to
be accompanied by dense fog and stagnant air that lasts most of the
day.  I hate fog.  Well finally we seem to be getting into our normal

 Quote of the day
Tim Allen, comedian, had this to say about Martha Stewart:
"Boy, I feel safer now that she's behind bars. O.J. & Kobe
are walking around, Scott Peterson's got his appeal, but

Can someone advise me of a RX card or assistance  that you can buy or get
online that would be of some even if it is just a small amount, anything
would help.  DH just had catarect surgery and a little bottle of drops with
no more than a teaspoon full of drops was $60.00. I have a ...

I got this from one of my other groups.  I haven't tried it yet, but
since y'all seem to enjoy some games, I thought I'd add it to your
lists.
http://www.wagenschenke.ch/

You may remember that my Mom was involved in an apartment fire about 6
weeks or so ago. She has now been resettled and is living in an
accessible apartment. Aside from a few unexpected glitches, the move
has gone well. There are still a few minor issues that need to be

is about 1:30 this afternoon.  Keep me in your thoughts and prayers.  I will
post results tonight.
Char
"Remember, I'm pulling for ya'. We're all in this together." Red Green

I love these!  Some take a few seconds to digest!
    1. ARBITRATOR: A cook that leaves Arby's to work at McDonald's
    2. AVOIDABLE: What a bullfighter tried to do
    3. BERNADETTE: The act of torching a mortgage

To anyone joining us for the first time, welcome and
let me say that we as a group are sorry you had need to
find us but also glad that you did just that.
Also wanted to say that the holidays seemed to have

Educators Worry Students Don't Know Fact From
Fiction on Internet, Sparking Truth Debate
12-08-2004 10:58 AM
By ANICK JESDANUN

Tech Stress: Experts Say Setting Limits With
Technology Vital in Increasingly Wired World
12-08-2004 10:49 AM
By MARTHA IRVINE

Maybe it is the rain.  Whatever, the reason, my hands just are not working this
morning.  Jamie is actually doing all my typing for me this morning as anything
more than a few line is killing my fingewrs.  I am going to get out my paraffin
bath but realizeI am out of wax.  Called ...

A visiting minister spoke eloquently during the offertory prayer. "Dear
Lord," he began, with arms extended toward heaven and a rapturous look on
his face, "Without you we are but dust."  He would have continued, but at
that moment my very obedient daughter  (who was listening!), ...

Saw the surgeon for the 4 1/2 week visit yesterday. He
was impressed at how much movement I have and my
agility. Also liked the look of the scar [thank you
Vit. E].