[TheForge] Been to the flea market again...

[Saint Phlip]

Yeah, really. I wish she were closer to me, too, but that 12 hour
drive is a bit uch for a banzai days off run, particularly at the
price of gas. And, money's tight enough at both ends, that shipping
her up here for a visit isn't an option either.

On Sun, May 18, 2008 at 8:59 PM, Andrew Vida <osan at netlabs.net> wrote:
> Glad to hear she is well, given the circumstances.  Shame she's not
> closer... Chef is a kickass cook and does the best Indian and Caribbean food
> you are likely to ever eat.
>
> Saint Phlip wrote:
>>
>> She's doing quite well, everything considered. No infections, despite
>> the nastiness of an open fracture at her age (72) and her
>> physician/surgeon is quite happy with her. Pleasantly surprised in
>> fact- it's become pretty obvious that she's doing everything the Drs
>> and therapists have told her to do, and everything is healing quite
>> well, completely without all the screws and plates and what-not they'd
>> have likely used on her, if she were a younger woman with two whole
>> lungs.
>>
>> But, she's pretty bored and frustrated because she can't do everything
>> she wants to do, including simple things like cooking a meal for
>> herself, beyond nuling those frozen meals. She's an excellent cook,
>> and she's really wanting some of her own specialties. The lady helping
>> her is a good cook in her own right, but a strictly Southern, family
>> style cook, without the exposure and experience Mom and I have had to
>> somewhat more exotic cuisine.
>
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