On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:39:28 -0500, TFM®
> wrote:

>What does bother me is the many who say, "Why aren't you staying with her?"
>
Was that via private email? If it was posted here - I missed it.

>Could it be the 5 animals we have at home to take care of? Could it be that
>pesky job I have? Could it be the fact that TGH doesn't allow *any* visitor
>to stay past 8 p.m.? Could it be the fact that it would be pointless for me
>to stay in a hotel in downtown Tampa overnight just to be "close" to her?
>
>Those in this group who've been in a hospital lately may understand.

I haven't been in the hospital lately, but AFAIC nobody needs to baby
sit me while I'm there. It's boring enough being the one
incarcerated, why make someone else miserable too? Being connected by
phone is fine by me.


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I never worry about diets. The only carrots that
interest me are the number of carats in a diamond.

Mae West