<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966</id><updated>2011-11-20T11:00:57.779-05:00</updated><title type='text'>dobber</title><subtitle type='html'>personal weblog</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default?start-index=101&amp;max-results=100'/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>122</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-113095748031341713</id><published>2005-11-02T12:57:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-11-02T13:51:20.356-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>It appears that I haven't been around for a very long time! Sorry about that.......but I have been busy, and when not busy I have been sick.I went to Las Vegas and won $550.00 ! I put $150 aside to eat with and gamble with, and $400.00 to take home.....which I did bring home....REALLY.So I am proud of that win.Susan &amp; I went to Nashville, after that journey I went to Atlanta, for a long wk end </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/113095748031341713'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/113095748031341713'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2005_11_01_archive.html#113095748031341713' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-111809764113159173</id><published>2005-06-06T17:56:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-06-06T18:40:41.136-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Wow, Last I wrote was on 12/26/04..........shall we say I have been busy?Hmn, same old thing, dr.s and hospitals. Feb saw me getting a MRI to see if I had stomach &amp;/or liver cancer......NO was the answer.March saw me having foot surgery to remove 2 tumors, found out why I was in so much pain...I had bone rubbing against bone!3 weeks bed rest! Yikes!!!! so I would recover, and not use my foot. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/111809764113159173'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/111809764113159173'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2005_06_01_archive.html#111809764113159173' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-110408999534540386</id><published>2004-12-26T14:31:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2004-12-26T14:39:55.346-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Happy day after Christmas! Or is it happy hangover? I have been so busy, but thought everyday about you!Thank you ALL for the Birthday Greetings! It does mean alot to me, even if I am late.Susan and Sky are here and decided to stay an extra night! :-))!!!!*****Had a fender bender yesterday going to get Susan, I was only 20 miless from home. :-( I just can't drive anymore. It is an effort to </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/110408999534540386'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/110408999534540386'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2004_12_01_archive.html#110408999534540386' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-110296241932047894</id><published>2004-12-13T13:26:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2004-12-13T14:10:33.170-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>It's my Birthday! Today I am 50, and loving it. You know so many people dread their 50th, but not I.You see any birthday I can have now is a miracle. I want to publicly thank Shirl for writing about my birthday!What a nice thing to do Shirl, or were you just desperate for something to write about today LOL ...I am only teasing, your blog is beautiful today.  Naturally Susan has sent me </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/110296241932047894'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/110296241932047894'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2004_12_01_archive.html#110296241932047894' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-110219510565910957</id><published>2004-12-04T15:57:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2004-12-04T16:18:25.660-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>I want to voice this problem to any who want to read it. Not that any of you fix the problem, only be there, and "talk" to me on occassion.   You may or may not recall my near death visit in the hospital. I was in before Christmas and out in mid January.  Because I had an infection(with no spleen, no immunity sysytem) they gave me 3 strong antibiotics. MASSIVE does for 4 wks, and then when I </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/110219510565910957'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/110219510565910957'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2004_12_01_archive.html#110219510565910957' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-110219295849728387</id><published>2004-12-04T15:04:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2004-12-04T15:42:38.496-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Well Thanksgiving came and went, and Of ourse Mother made rolls that didn't eise, of course, and were naturally burnt. Sigh,,,,,,,Worst was the Turkey it was still frozen, so we ate it Friday.Ah yes, another holiday here at my house.   But I gave thanks out loud that I was alive and at home and so was she. As for my family it is alive too, and I can't ask for much more. Right?I order the most </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/110219295849728387'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/110219295849728387'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2004_12_01_archive.html#110219295849728387' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-110114936891340762</id><published>2004-11-22T13:46:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2004-11-22T13:49:28.913-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>OH yes, I forgot to tell you that I will be FIFTY on December 13, 2004!!!!!!! I want you to celebrate this milestone with me.I am looking forwaed to it.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/110114936891340762'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/110114936891340762'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2004_11_01_archive.html#110114936891340762' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-110114910162704921</id><published>2004-11-22T13:01:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2004-11-22T13:45:01.626-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Hi,This is Robin. I feel I have to re-introduce myself, since in has been 9 months since I have been around.May 8, or something like that. I have an excuse for that.........I finally got me a puppy on May 2....and those that know me know that dogs are my life!I do admit, I could be happier. Sugar is mean as can be! Not to strangers...She is sweet with them, but she wont let up on me.......She </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/110114910162704921'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/110114910162704921'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2004_11_01_archive.html#110114910162704921' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-108403132876324614</id><published>2004-05-08T11:48:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-05-08T11:53:10.590-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Hey there! Oh that darn Rumsfeld is on the front page again. :( I could not believe he was not fired! Well yes I can believe it, afterall, if George fired him it would be admitting that he made a poor choice in Rumsfeld. But rest assured, the democrats will not take this lightly :) For that I am pleased.Here on the home front I am still planting flowers! My neighbor, Penny, has given me </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/108403132876324614'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/108403132876324614'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2004_05_01_archive.html#108403132876324614' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-108387155589932700</id><published>2004-05-06T15:25:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-05-06T15:30:15.590-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>So sorry to be so late in writing. It was an on again &amp; off again deal with my cocker spaniel, Sugar.You see, when I got her, she was 10 wks old and 2 days, and she weighed 2, yes two lbs!!!!!!!!  One of her brothers weighted 2lbs last week, another 2 1/2 lbs. and the big one was 4 lbs. !  The parents were less than a year old, and the mother was a very small cocker....so, I think it is normal</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/108387155589932700'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/108387155589932700'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2004_05_01_archive.html#108387155589932700' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-108247957830174740</id><published>2004-04-20T12:46:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-04-20T14:41:59.780-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>ooo, this looks good Sudie, thanks. Well this is a rare post because it is good news.......I am getting a cocker spaniel puppy!!!!!!!!! I will get her next week end on Sunday May 2, because if I go on May 1, I will miss the full opening of my favorite greenhouse, AND that afternoon of May 1 is THE Derby.It should be, because every derby is held on the first Sat of May. It has been a while since</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/108247957830174740'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/108247957830174740'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2004_04_01_archive.html#108247957830174740' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-108170242576602577</id><published>2004-04-11T12:53:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-04-11T12:57:31.873-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Hi, Dob.  I'm trying to set up your new template.  Hang in there!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/108170242576602577'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/108170242576602577'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2004_04_01_archive.html#108170242576602577' title=''/><author><name>Sudeaux</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-QrBBQg7diPk/Tm-LJJXcRMI/AAAAAAAAFr0/hCh5HeRGxlQ/s220/7.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-108163199954838038</id><published>2004-04-10T17:19:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-04-10T17:23:45.043-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Today is the day before Easter. Oh I just love Easter. Ya know even the kids know the real reason for Easter. Lots participate in Easter programs at church.I remeber as a child Mother always made our clothes. Her mother was a seamstress, so Mother sewed everything, even upholstered a chair in the den.   Anyway, Mother, Susan &amp; I would go to Yates Remanent shop, and on Easter we always had </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/108163199954838038'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/108163199954838038'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2004_04_01_archive.html#108163199954838038' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-108163181278058301</id><published>2004-04-10T17:16:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-04-10T17:20:38.310-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>[ Thu Apr 01, 03:31:37 PM | Robin Swinks | edit ]APRIL FOOLS Day!!!!!!! I can never think of a trick to pull on anyone. I have almost quit writing emails, even to my family (Susan). She worries when I don't write but I never have anything good to say. :-( Through all my physical problems, I have remained upbeat...But I can't seem to pull myself out of this pit of despair. I do have an apt. with</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/108163181278058301'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/108163181278058301'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2004_04_01_archive.html#108163181278058301' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-107885817934015807</id><published>2004-03-09T13:49:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2004-03-09T13:52:42.310-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Hi me again....feeling sooo much better. Probably because I talked with Ernie on the phone.I suppose you want a little back ground, on me &amp; Ernie......I met hime when I was 17, and I had 1 month left to go until I received my high school dipolma.At 17, I went crazy for him. He had long hair, and is what you might say is a neatness freak. a year and a half later I married him .My mother had </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/107885817934015807'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/107885817934015807'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2004_03_01_archive.html#107885817934015807' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-107877068851295148</id><published>2004-03-08T13:31:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2004-03-08T13:34:30.233-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Hi bloggers,It is time to read the blogs instead of writing anything. I have the Febuarys in March! They started this week....It always happens, unless I am on zoloft. Ho hum, sigh. I need to go to the grocery store and get several things we are out of, plus I need to go back to bed, and pull the comforter over my head.Lonely? Oh no I don't seems to feel lonely at all. That isn't my problem. I</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/107877068851295148'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/107877068851295148'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2004_03_01_archive.html#107877068851295148' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-107833623917026599</id><published>2004-03-03T12:50:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2004-03-03T12:53:33.920-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Lonely........That is how I ended my last blog and it is the first word of this one. I know women who married men that are a poor excuse for a partner........and when I asked these women "What are you doing with him? He doesn't work, he hasn't raised a finger since he has been with you.""Is he good in bed or something"? I ask. They all have the same response, "It's better than  being alone."The</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/107833623917026599'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/107833623917026599'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2004_03_01_archive.html#107833623917026599' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-107798469130881770</id><published>2004-02-29T11:11:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2004-02-29T11:36:28.046-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>I can see just how long it has been since I have written.I should be ashamed!After the last blog, I started on getting all the decorations down from the attic. I also started on my shopping. Actually, I had done all my shopping, which was a good thing.Because I wasn't in this world on Christmas Day. On Dec 23 my mother and neighbor, convinced me to go to ER, I didn't get out of the hospital </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/107798469130881770'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/107798469130881770'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2004_02_01_archive.html#107798469130881770' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-106961967280650794</id><published>2003-11-23T15:34:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-11-23T15:35:13.513-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Missy is gone.She left this world after 1 am early Sunday morning.She is survived by 1 mommy, Robin Swinks, 1 Buddy, Jayne Street, and 1 daddy, Ernie  Estep.She was  buried early today around 1 or 2 pm  in the small spot outside her mommys bedroom window,  lined with rose petals.She would have been 13 this Thursday on Thanksgiving.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/106961967280650794'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/106961967280650794'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_11_01_archive.html#106961967280650794' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-106945853071086586</id><published>2003-11-21T18:48:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-11-21T18:49:28.763-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Ok, it is still Fri. Nov 21, but I am trying to busy myself. I went to the GI doctor and he gave me a shot...well actually I gave myself the shot at 11 am.....I didn't feel it right away, I knew I wouldn't, but it sure has me by the throat now!It sure is powerful. I couldn't remeber how bad it felt...ya know I have the flu anyway, but this is sooo much worse!Hopefully I willl be more careful, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/106945853071086586'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/106945853071086586'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_11_01_archive.html#106945853071086586' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-106942135706128078</id><published>2003-11-21T08:29:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-11-21T08:29:54.826-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>I woke up at 5 am, as I do everyday. Sore as could be, didn't know if I could arise!I believe I mentioned the fact that I have a sciatica nerve problem, yyyeeeowww! It is a bite the bullet kind of pain, and believe it or not, it IS a pain in the ass! Grin....Frown...sigh.It is the largest nerve in the body and it starts inside , deep in the hip joint, in either the left or right buttock, and </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/106942135706128078'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/106942135706128078'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_11_01_archive.html#106942135706128078' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-106908646066884858</id><published>2003-11-17T11:27:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-11-17T11:48:38.013-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'> {Susan:} Robin wanted me to put this cute cocker pic on the site.  Her cocker is very very sick. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/106908646066884858'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/106908646066884858'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_11_01_archive.html#106908646066884858' title=''/><author><name>Sudeaux</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-QrBBQg7diPk/Tm-LJJXcRMI/AAAAAAAAFr0/hCh5HeRGxlQ/s220/7.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-106882121951268880</id><published>2003-11-14T09:46:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-11-14T09:47:27.950-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Here I am again...thought you wouldn't see me, right?Well just like prayer, I shouldn't do it only when things are good, I need a place to rant &amp; rave as well! BUT.......................before I begin let's start off by saying it is 29 days until my birthday! Yes sir reeee I am YOUNGER than my blog writing sister Susan ("Does this make my ass look big" better known as..... Easy Bake Coven)My </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/106882121951268880'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/106882121951268880'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_11_01_archive.html#106882121951268880' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-106701210156558056</id><published>2003-10-24T12:15:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-10-24T12:15:03.043-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Ok, ok there is NO excuse for not writing this long! Would you believe I had amnesia? I didn't think so. How about I have been sick since August? No? Well the truth is not long after my last writings I received some money $$$$ from my HMO. I had discovered that they should have been paying for one of my medications, that I have been taking daily for 3 yrs in July...so they owed me $$ money for 3 </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/106701210156558056'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/106701210156558056'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_10_01_archive.html#106701210156558056' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-106016938784726261</id><published>2003-08-06T07:29:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-08-06T07:29:47.846-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Morning, sitting here with my first and only cup of joe(I drink 1 cup in the summer heat) and thinking about my blog.So much that I don't know how to do, and soo many things I want you to see.............BUT, I have 1001 things on my mind, and on an invisable list for the month of August.....unfortunately, learning &amp; applying new blog stuff isn't at the top of my list, maybe not even in the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/106016938784726261'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/106016938784726261'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_08_01_archive.html#106016938784726261' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-105921917431647162</id><published>2003-07-26T07:32:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-07-26T07:32:54.283-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>My goodness have I been missing from my blog! Actually, I am feeling good physically from my surgery in May. (more on that later)Before I go an further let me say HAPPY BIRTHDAY DEAR MICK, HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU!!!!!! Mick Jagger is 60 today! He is in Prague and  President Havel is invited but has NO idea when and where it will be! It is rumored that President Havel has a 2 foot high crystal vase</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/105921917431647162'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/105921917431647162'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_07_01_archive.html#105921917431647162' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-105796763749359181</id><published>2003-07-11T19:53:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-07-11T19:53:57.320-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Today I told my family I was taking a job out of the country, perhaps in Iran.......and I would work for the government.It is all very hush, hush, but I accidently said the wrong thing! oops!!So I told them Hey, I got my news from Skippy, no I got my news from Shirl the pearl, or was it my sister Susan? From Colin ..maybe?No, I got my info from Nigers....................................that is</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/105796763749359181'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/105796763749359181'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_07_01_archive.html#105796763749359181' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-105778379532428893</id><published>2003-07-09T16:49:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-07-09T17:06:39.206-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Here is the Ouija greeting card I sent to Susan that I found at Regards.com.  The recipient has to unscramble the words. (Shockwave)  Beware of pop-ups.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/105778379532428893'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/105778379532428893'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_07_01_archive.html#105778379532428893' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-105732370487401792</id><published>2003-07-04T09:01:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-07-04T09:06:51.496-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>HAPPY 4th OF JULY!HAPPY BIRTHDAY AMERICA!What a week, we started off with July 1, Canada Day, and now it is what could be called USA DAY.I got out of bed at 4 am (note I did not say, I woke up, I had been awake for hours) anyway, I went out and got the paper, and read some bad news of a death of a US Marine....then the story went on to say a place the US was guarding was bombed....so much </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/105732370487401792'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/105732370487401792'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_07_01_archive.html#105732370487401792' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-105706411385353718</id><published>2003-07-01T08:55:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-07-01T08:55:13.820-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Today is Canada Day! It is a holiday in Canada, I suspect someone from Canada will tell me more...because I am too sleepy to lok it up.  Rain, rain &amp; more rain! Coming from tropical depression Bill.I am surprised Bill didn't turn into a huge rip roaring hurricane! I had a boyfriend, who was a grade A jackass, and his name was Bill. He tore a path through my life, so expected th storm to do the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/105706411385353718'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/105706411385353718'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_07_01_archive.html#105706411385353718' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-105679935056281273</id><published>2003-06-28T07:22:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-06-28T07:28:55.966-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Hello World!Not much to say here. I do want to explain that as my virus progresses, I sleep during the daylight hours and am awake during the night! Groan......, for some reason I just can't quiet get the hang of typing at night time. Silly, I know....BUT then again I have nothing to say, just like today.     I see that Strom Thurmond has finally passed on. Something that really surprises me is</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/105679935056281273'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/105679935056281273'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_06_01_archive.html#105679935056281273' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-95896308</id><published>2003-06-21T13:25:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-06-21T13:25:33.673-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>I see my sister Susan has written about the first Beatle record. Funny how 2 people can have the same memory, but it be different.Mine is not so different, the only thing is I remember the song coming on the radio, as the family was driving from East TN. to Copper Hill, TN/GA.It was sunset, and the night sky had a reddish hue from the copper the small town melted.It was a barren land, and that</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/95896308'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/95896308'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_06_01_archive.html#95896308' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-95724068</id><published>2003-06-16T14:01:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-06-16T14:01:18.906-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Well the www.blueplum.org  is over. Fathers day is over, and I didn't do a thing! Actually I wanted to go to Johnson City for the Blue Plum Festival, but I didn't have anyone to play with.  I DID get a trip down memory lane yesterday.......My friend Dena called, we talked for a long time, then she said she would be here in an hour.(to talk some more)   No sooner than I hung up the phone did I </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/95724068'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/95724068'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_06_01_archive.html#95724068' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-95665462</id><published>2003-06-14T13:53:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-06-14T13:53:30.970-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>  I write something for a day or 2 and feel like I have done my "duty" so I sit back and watch TV for a few days. That is NOT a good attitude to those who do actually read my blog.  Somehow I find my dull life sooo boring, I wonder why anyone would want to read about me, my days, my life....? Today it appears sickness is all around.    First, it is my baby, Missy....she always gets sick after </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/95665462'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/95665462'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_06_01_archive.html#95665462' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-95501797</id><published>2003-06-10T07:55:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-06-10T07:55:48.843-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>I wanted to write something early today, but had no clue what to write. I looked at my mail and got my idea.The following is from a chain letter (groan), but I am only typing the Irish Prayer, that was in the email, I like it, maybe you will too.  AN IRISH FRIENDSHIP WISH May there always be work for your hands to do; May your purse always hold a coin or two; May the sun always shine on </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/95501797'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/95501797'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_06_01_archive.html#95501797' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-95487099</id><published>2003-06-09T20:39:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-06-09T20:39:06.040-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>checking the ping...again</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/95487099'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/95487099'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_06_01_archive.html#95487099' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-95486916</id><published>2003-06-09T20:32:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-06-09T20:32:45.906-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Oh yes, Susan was right you know. To hug/hold someone you love is such a great feeling, such an out pouring of love is exchanged. I just don't get hugged enough </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/95486916'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/95486916'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_06_01_archive.html#95486916' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-95486837</id><published>2003-06-09T20:30:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-06-09T20:30:10.243-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>I see that my sister Susan has been thinking about.....  love. So have I. When I think in terms of love, I always think of how  I love, how much I love....at certain times my thoughts change to a different loved one...but I can NOT recall the last time I thought about how someone loved me!Loving others is a natural for me. I recall several times as a child my mother or father telling me that I </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/95486837'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/95486837'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_06_01_archive.html#95486837' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-95329368</id><published>2003-06-05T11:03:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-06-05T11:03:37.896-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Checking my blog out, it is not accepting a PING!Maybe it will take this?</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/95329368'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/95329368'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_06_01_archive.html#95329368' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-95327540</id><published>2003-06-05T10:18:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-06-05T10:18:19.466-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Today started out bad, and as soon as I type this I am going back to bed..............REALLY!I do plan to wake up around 3 or 4 and give my dog a bath. Wheeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee, what fun. LOL I will be water logged once I am finished, plus it always takes me about a dozen towels too. :-(  Every other thursday I meet my sister for brunch. Sometimes I am too late, or sometimes we have other things </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/95327540'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/95327540'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_06_01_archive.html#95327540' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-94706087</id><published>2003-05-21T18:01:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-05-23T05:33:25.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Wow, How do you like my new decorator? She is pretty good, but after all I did pick out the design. I have an infection now, just slight one, and as soon as I get over it, I will have to get back to writing many days in a row, wont I? Still some work to be done here, but it is almost finished. Come on don't be shy, tell me what you think? Susan did ALL the work;Hugs &amp; prayers and all good stuff</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/94706087'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/94706087'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_05_01_archive.html#94706087' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-94076238</id><published>2003-05-09T18:08:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-05-09T18:08:24.296-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>today is home day. It is a Friday. I will type to you all that I can mamnage. I have not had my glasses all week, I can't see good enough to type...but I will manage.This week has been a dweek straight from hell, and I am not talking about my pain, surgery , or any of that. I am talking about my poor fraile, but stubborn mother.............and the worst is yet to be!!!! Let me tell you what is </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/94076238'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/94076238'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_05_01_archive.html#94076238' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-93538649</id><published>2003-04-30T12:18:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-04-30T12:18:38.490-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>OK, today is wed. I had a full day yesterday and was soo tired it took me 1 1/2 hrs to send 2 emails! I kept falling asleep.But today I don't have quite as much to do.I went to hospital yesterday with my girlfriend who had to have blood work as well. I had an EKG, lab work, (stuck me 3 times, ouch) and lots of talk about my medical history.My EKG showed I had had a heart attack, which I knew </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/93538649'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/93538649'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_04_01_archive.html#93538649' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-93432652</id><published>2003-04-28T20:35:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-04-28T20:35:42.930-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Ok, so sue me, I took Sunday off..... Howevere I am here today!Ya know it seems that when I have bad news, all I want to talk about is it...:-( no wonder  my readership is low!But when I have good news, I want to come on and say Life is great and I am alive! ...which, isn't anything wrong with saying that.... Today has been a wonderful day!My X husband , his name is....get this, Estel. Yes, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/93432652'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/93432652'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_04_01_archive.html#93432652' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-93316569</id><published>2003-04-26T19:29:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-04-26T19:29:02.510-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Going for a record here friends....drumroll please!..............................6 days in a row of continous writing, all done by the sick, 1/2 dead, and the sorta healthy!  Today I feel somewhat better, as long as I make my time sitting at the computer, or sitting anywhere, I feel better.I need to recline, straight out, and I give the fluid in my body no place to go..................but </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/93316569'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/93316569'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_04_01_archive.html#93316569' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-93277628</id><published>2003-04-25T23:34:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-04-25T23:34:58.336-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Just a word for the 5 day in a row here.....I want to say that I am off all my perscriptions. and woke up with my legs swollen, and with no soreness in my joints or legs, musles, feet etc.However they are still very swollen and I and taking a mild diurectic that my dr. gave me...which is not much help. So far I am feeling much better, and feel I need to get out of the house, and need to get  </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/93277628'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/93277628'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_04_01_archive.html#93277628' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-93276018</id><published>2003-04-25T22:58:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-04-25T23:05:14.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>I have NO idea why this didn't show up on Thursday, good thing I saved it!8:44 PM 4/24/2003Fear of DyingHere it is Thursday, and before I go further, you will have to excuse my typos, my nails are very long again, I really should cut them, because I plan to plant all my flowers this weekend, if I am able!What a day! Last night about 9pm my legs were sooo swollen they were shiny, as if they </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/93276018'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/93276018'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_04_01_archive.html#93276018' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-93127974</id><published>2003-04-23T14:49:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-04-23T14:49:57.406-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Here it is wed, and 2 wks until surgery....YIKES! I get tired of putting up a brave face! I am sooo scared, and the closer it gets the more I shake and begin to worry!Enuff said.....Let me see, t6oday I had a female exam with my dr. but had to cancel that because of diarrhia (SP) and pain in my hip joints! Felt like I had been in the saddle all day...LOLBut since it got in the 30s last night </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/93127974'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/93127974'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_04_01_archive.html#93127974' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-93044539</id><published>2003-04-22T09:33:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-04-22T09:33:14.040-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Hello once again...2 days in a row for me, you know I am better or on a roll or something!It is dreay outside. I don't like to get up early and it is dark &amp; gloomy. It hasn't rained yet, but around noon it should. That means I should get my new flowers in the house. I was going to plant them today, but it will be in the 30s tonight and wed. night it may frost!On Saturday I bought some African </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/93044539'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/93044539'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_04_01_archive.html#93044539' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-92976239</id><published>2003-04-21T06:58:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-04-21T07:13:17.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Hello World!It is great to be alive!  I think it is obvious that I am feeling good today....finally...............wow, it has been one rough month for me, or is that year, decade, maybe? LOL  In spite of the meds I got from my regular dr. last Monday, that make me sleep 24 hrs aday :-( I am better, and well rested. giggle.I looked a little bit for the Easter Bunny, for the past 2 years Motnher</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/92976239'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/92976239'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_04_01_archive.html#92976239' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-91887549</id><published>2003-04-02T22:32:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-04-02T22:32:34.606-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>It seems everytime I post something, I am in a rush, and I think I have scanned to look for typos, but I have missed one, or 2, or 3, or more, or 6, &amp; on &amp; on..........It appears that the more I type, the longer my nails get, and the longer they get the more often I end up pu7559ng (putting) in wors like that. Meaning to type a word, but getting the numbers, a row above instead!Sometimes I will</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/91887549'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/91887549'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_04_01_archive.html#91887549' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-91576894</id><published>2003-03-28T19:48:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-04-02T22:33:33.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Hi, what a beautiful day.... yesterday morn Susan and I had brunch together. I didn't even play the lottery or the poker machines, we had such an enjoyable meal.seems like it has been forever since we sat down together!Today I wanted to sleep all day, what is there for me to do? I am like an old woman, I just can't do anything, if I do my back go out, same with my 80 yr. old mother!I did get </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/91576894'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/91576894'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_03_01_archive.html#91576894' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-91280019</id><published>2003-03-24T09:27:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-03-24T10:20:52.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Ah Spring! Isn't it beautiful out there? If it is a pretty day, it is a sure sign I hurt all over, and I will lie in bed all day :-(But I do walk the dog, and I see the spring flowers.I went to Wal-Mart to buy Maggie (Diva) some miniature orchids.............nope, all gone! I had told her about them a few wks ago. I did buy one of my very favorites.That is Bleeding Hearts! Have you ever seen </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/91280019'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/91280019'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_03_01_archive.html#91280019' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-91174581</id><published>2003-03-22T05:54:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-03-22T05:54:42.280-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Today is March 22, 2003This is, or would have been my parents 52nd anniversary! Wow, to be married that long.....It is a longer amount than I have been living, so it is hard for me to imagine!When daddy died,(1990)  they had  just celebrated their 39thanniversary, a little over 3 months before his death. I remember their 25th, I was out of town, living in GA. and they had a party at home.I </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/91174581'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/91174581'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_03_01_archive.html#91174581' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-91130283</id><published>2003-03-21T11:21:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-03-21T11:32:59.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Ok, Since I haven't revealed my good news, I will today...Susan keeps leaving a coment to "spill it"....I think it is her...Anyway, I had written some time back about having a HUGE spleen, that the dr. told me it was "not enlarged it was Massive"! said more than 2 doctors!Anyway, my CT scan last July showned that my bad back pain was from my spleen lying on one of my kidneys!Now it appears </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/91130283'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/91130283'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_03_01_archive.html#91130283' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-91127552</id><published>2003-03-21T10:31:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-03-21T10:31:27.700-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Well it has been almost a week and  I have never revealed my good news, as I promised.Trouble was/is my best friend became soooooo sick, stopping by on her way to the hospital sunday, she looked like death!!I would like to say I am goof for holding my emotions in, and not revealing on my face what is REALLY going on inside of me. But Dena looked so bad, worse than anyone I have ever seen, I </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/91127552'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/91127552'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_03_01_archive.html#91127552' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-91081571</id><published>2003-03-20T16:24:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-03-20T20:17:38.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>WAR HAS STARTED.......................of course no one is surprised, since dubya is famous(infamous?) for his ultimatiums. :-(Click here to see Make Love, Not War.  NOT safe for work.  </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/91081571'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/91081571'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_03_01_archive.html#91081571' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-90777112</id><published>2003-03-15T16:32:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-03-15T16:42:04.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Watauga Point Methodist Church, my childhood church &amp; religion, my parents, my sister, my beautiful church dresses. I can still see Daddy standing outside on the steps with all the men in between Sunday School and church....He was smoking.Just as all the men of church did. It was the early 60s, and no one thought badly of smoking. Except to see a woman ALONE(gasp!) smoking!Seems like we always</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/90777112'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/90777112'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_03_01_archive.html#90777112' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-90565233</id><published>2003-03-11T23:00:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-03-15T16:39:31.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>I flubbed up! sorry</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/90565233'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/90565233'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_03_01_archive.html#90565233' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-90125975</id><published>2003-03-04T14:01:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-03-04T14:01:35.606-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Well, I am received a shot 2/ 21 from my doctorr, and was sick for a week! However I have not been the same since.I feel better, but I have not felt like turning on the  PC since. This past Friday (2-28) I had a bone density scan, no shots, not painful either.Still to come is a boobiegram....and meet the surgeon and discus and schedule my spleen surgery..I am losing weight, 2lbs - 3 or 4 lbs a</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/90125975'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/90125975'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_03_01_archive.html#90125975' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-89783759</id><published>2003-02-26T12:43:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2003-02-26T12:47:56.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>AIDS Vaccine is Still Likely...... But not in the near future, experts sayBy Randy DotingaHealthScoutNews ReporterTUESDAY, Feb. 25 (HealthScoutNews) -- Depending on your perspective, this week's results of the most extensive test of an AIDS vaccine in history are encouraging, disappointing, or just plain weird. But one thing is clear: It will be years, at the least, before anyone is </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/89783759'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/89783759'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_02_01_archive.html#89783759' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-89783720</id><published>2003-02-26T12:43:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-02-26T12:43:17.250-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>AIDS Vaccine is Still Likely...... But not in the near future, experts sayBy Randy DotingaHealthScoutNews ReporterTUESDAY, Feb. 25 (HealthScoutNews) -- Depending on your perspective, this week's results of the most extensive test of an AIDS vaccine in history are encouraging, disappointing, or just plain weird. But one thing is clear: It will be years, at the least, before anyone is </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/89783720'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/89783720'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_02_01_archive.html#89783720' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-89729492</id><published>2003-02-25T15:09:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-02-25T15:09:50.950-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>I wanted to say that I heard on National TV last night that thr AIDS vaccine only worked on Asians, and Africans.Still................I think it is GREAT news!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/89729492'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/89729492'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_02_01_archive.html#89729492' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-89666525</id><published>2003-02-24T16:34:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-02-24T16:34:42.640-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Have you heard??????????????????????????? This is the BEST NEWS YET! QWow, I couldn't believe my eyes when I just walked by the USA newspaper, and saw it on the front page, exactly where it belongs.....AIDS VACCINNE seems to work!!! Doing GREAT on Africans, and Blacks...I believe its' word were. I have not read any further....I just got home and thought I would go to USA newspapers to read all </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/89666525'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/89666525'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_02_01_archive.html#89666525' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-89624071</id><published>2003-02-23T19:53:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-02-23T19:53:01.860-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Nothing going on here....sick, been quite sick since that shot at the dr. the other day...actually I have been this sick for a while.It is uncomfortable to sit, to lie down, so I use a heating pad....feels much better.I realized 1 of the blood tests that was done 3 wks ago was to see if I have cirrhosis or liver cancer (2 different things), and I thought from reading the results that I do have </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/89624071'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/89624071'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_02_01_archive.html#89624071' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-89563915</id><published>2003-02-22T15:21:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-02-22T15:21:52.856-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>I have been on the PC reading blogs in between other things, and I really have to go to 2 drug stores today,One (Walgreens) has an ad that expires today about converting your old 8mm home movies to VHS, and I have a $10.00 off coupon...wonder how good, bad they do this?We have wanted to see these films for soooo long...Susan &amp; I in our Easter finest at ages 8, and 6, and even younger! But I </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/89563915'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/89563915'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_02_01_archive.html#89563915' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-89511582</id><published>2003-02-21T14:09:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-02-21T14:09:57.940-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Just a little bit of good news..............well actually it is GRrreat news (GRReat, as Tony the tiger would say)....I went to the dr. today.He told me of a GRReat surgeon, and made me an appointment on March 16 (I think that is right)...anyway this surgeon is suppose to see my records, maybe take a test or 2 and then he will set a date to remove my spleen!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Yip pee Kye Yi </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/89511582'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/89511582'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_02_01_archive.html#89511582' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-89208478</id><published>2003-02-16T18:54:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-02-16T19:00:12.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>I thought you might be interested in this Planned Parenthood Action Network e-activism campaign. If you go to the URL below you can check out what is at stake and send your own message directly to the relevant decision makers. http://www.ppaction.org/campaign/sendCondom?rk=jp1Mrsn1mPJFW------------------------------------Send a Condom to Africa in the President's NamePresident Bush and his</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/89208478'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/89208478'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_02_01_archive.html#89208478' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-89124446</id><published>2003-02-14T21:43:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-02-14T21:43:38.976-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Today some call it Valentines Day, to many others it is the "Day of Survivial". when you don't get any candy, flowers, cards from that Mr. Right/Wrong or Mr. Anybody'll do.What a day to spend alone..........................Many a woman wears the battle scars, of at least 1 or 2 loveless days on Valentines Day. Today/night, I am NOT one of them.This afternoon, I received red roses, and a huge </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/89124446'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/89124446'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_02_01_archive.html#89124446' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-88870743</id><published>2003-02-10T16:22:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-02-10T17:01:09.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Hello, it is me...so that means it must be a major event, IF I am writing. :-) Actually, I have been feeling bad, AND I am changing my sleeping patterns as well...which is part of my disease.....to change over to sleeping during the day, and awake all night! Don't ask me why that is, I just read it a few yrs ago. I have bought a few Valentines...Susan, Sky, maybe I will get Dena (my friend) one.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/88870743'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/88870743'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_02_01_archive.html#88870743' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-88657298</id><published>2003-02-06T12:39:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-02-06T12:39:55.206-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Well here it is again...SNOW, or at least it is on its' way.My county (Carter) in TN has 4 advisories so far! What a way to wake up and feel better! As I am sure you have noticed I haven't been here in a few days....what a surprise, huh? Well actually I write when i an physically posible. This weak I have not felt good at all!Is it the Febuarys? It appears that every Febuary I get sick, my dog </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/88657298'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/88657298'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_02_01_archive.html#88657298' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-88485648</id><published>2003-02-03T14:18:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-02-03T14:18:31.310-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>The blog world is acting crazy again!groan...boo....hiss....pain!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/88485648'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/88485648'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_02_01_archive.html#88485648' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-88384058</id><published>2003-02-01T12:54:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-02-01T12:54:26.756-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Hi,Let me hope that this works fine, and all is well with you.Today sure has started out badly! The shuttle having fallen apart :-( I noticed they even called it "a flying brick"...Ha haJust as Tommy Lee Jones chracter did in "Space Cowboys"Alot about the tragedy of the shuttle reminds me of "Space Cowboys"...they fell to the earth  without a computer, and much damage to the shuttle, as the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/88384058'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/88384058'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_02_01_archive.html#88384058' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-88330933</id><published>2003-01-31T10:56:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-01-31T11:00:05.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Susan Here...Just a note to say that Robin is again having problems with her computer.  She's contacted her manufacturer and they have offered to replace her pc.  So she may do that.  I spoke to her yesterday and she tells me that she's not feeling too well. She has missed being online with everyone and hopes to be back real soon!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/88330933'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/88330933'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_01_01_archive.html#88330933' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-88003245</id><published>2003-01-25T07:39:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-01-25T07:41:14.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Hey Democrats, here is something else I forgot, but had to mention. Phil Bredesen (D. Gov. TN) says he will forgo his $85,000 salary!BTW, he is a self made millionaire, who went to Havard, and graduated when a degree in Physics!Susan should like this one....Kevin Spacey will show his vocal talents(???) along side of Elton John at a fund raiser next month for a historic London theatre..Garry </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/88003245'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/88003245'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_01_01_archive.html#88003245' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-88002871</id><published>2003-01-25T07:19:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-01-25T07:19:29.410-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>oops, I forgot, my mothers car is now fixed and back home...and friday she gets her hair fixed. Remember we had a low of 6f last night with wind chill of -15f. So her car has been in the shade, and she never thought to start it early....just a few minutes before her hair appt. So she can barely reach the gas pedals, sitting on pillows, with pillows behing her back, and the car seat pushed forward</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/88002871'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/88002871'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_01_01_archive.html#88002871' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-88002499</id><published>2003-01-25T06:56:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-01-25T07:06:49.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>I slept in this morning...LOL :-) But....I have been in bed since 3:30pm, could sleep a few more hours too! But I do feel somewhat better. I felt like I could fall asleep driving!! Or even standing, and talking. Found a sweetheart of a dr. yesterday, Dr. Moorman. Actually, I went to him to drop my GI dr.(Dr. Young), who I have been told is the best, but he is too busy to take time for his </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/88002499'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/88002499'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_01_01_archive.html#88002499' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-87950143</id><published>2003-01-24T05:42:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-01-24T05:45:10.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Morning all, up early to shower, and wash my hair before braving the cold outside.I have an appt with a new dr. this morning, as always seeking another ones advice...anything but sitting still and getting the virus eat away at me until I die!I am always scared of new dr.s...because I have to tell my story all over again, and that makes it even more of a reality.....I always end up crying. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/87950143'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/87950143'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_01_01_archive.html#87950143' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-87913764</id><published>2003-01-23T14:38:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-01-23T14:39:50.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>What a blanket of snow I saw at 2 am , it wasn't until 5 am that they scraped the roads for the 2nd time...and the newspaper came at 9:30 am!! Never been that late!We had 4 advisories for carter county......It will be colder tonight! I think the snow is gone until Wed/thursday. Wouldn't you know, snow comes everytime I try to have brunch with Susan!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/87913764'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/87913764'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_01_01_archive.html#87913764' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-87893200</id><published>2003-01-23T06:17:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-01-23T06:24:58.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>I started to write something yesterday, but had nothing to say. It seems I have been taking stock of myself, and I am not pleased with me.....is it my disease has gone to my brain.....nah! :-(  too easy of a scape goat. Is it that I have changed dramatically in the past 10 + yrs......YES! Why? What made the change in me?When did I become such a loudmouth, opinionated bitch (nimcompoop)! You know</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/87893200'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/87893200'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_01_01_archive.html#87893200' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-87790210</id><published>2003-01-21T12:09:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-01-21T12:09:17.326-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Today is Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2003. Yesterday Martin Luther Kings bithday was celebtrated as a national/federal holiday. I am uncertain when his real birthday is, I have forgotten. The man I have not forgotten. I think of MLKing in January, because of his birthday. I think of him all thru January insto Febuary, which is Black History month here in the USA. He is on my mind during all those weeks, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/87790210'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/87790210'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_01_01_archive.html#87790210' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-87613760</id><published>2003-01-17T18:29:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-01-17T18:29:10.510-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Now Lunchboxes, ya remember the tin ones? with the matching thermos? They are very collectible too. I found a lady selling nothing but lunchboxes one day, and I bought one, and I didn't even collect them. I bought the Partridge Family. Went home and found out that it is worth about $150.00+. I paid $17.99...what a find!! :-) Pottery from just about anywhere 8is good. If your mom or granmother </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/87613760'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/87613760'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_01_01_archive.html#87613760' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-87603022</id><published>2003-01-17T14:14:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-01-17T14:16:28.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>I have been thinking a lot about my daddy. Of course that is nothing new. He passed on July 9, 1990 (Skylers' 2nd birthday, my neice).You would think I would be over that by now, but I am not. I think it has to do with the fact that the day he died, I told him I would move back home. I realized he was very sick, but not THAT bad! So I told Mother &amp; daddy I would move back home. I was over here </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/87603022'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/87603022'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_01_01_archive.html#87603022' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-87598503</id><published>2003-01-17T12:30:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-01-17T14:18:29.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Today all is white, and all is calm outside my house. Seems like Christmas to me...all except for the fact that my mother will not drive her car and I have to take her to get her hair fixed.Ho hum, same old song and dance. Her car is fixed, sorta...after having a battery charged, and having a brand new alternator installed, her car wouldn't start for 15 minutes AFTER she drove it home!However, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/87598503'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/87598503'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_01_01_archive.html#87598503' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-87439124</id><published>2003-01-14T17:18:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-01-14T17:18:48.316-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>wahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh, I just wrote a nice and long post about collecting, telling you what is hot, what is not...I told you about my day and so on, I was so proud, and I lost it! I was trying to edit it to put some pictures in, but now it is gone...I don't want to write it again tonite..maybe tomorrow.Still only 1 car here, I got mothers car to the new mechanic and I am suppose to pick it </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/87439124'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/87439124'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_01_01_archive.html#87439124' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-87364444</id><published>2003-01-13T13:49:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-01-13T13:49:56.140-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Just a short note to tell you I am off to get the non working car to the shop!I have some photos I would like to add this evening, IF Susan is available to email and ask her 1,000 questions. Wish me luck friends.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/87364444'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/87364444'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_01_01_archive.html#87364444' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-87324744</id><published>2003-01-12T18:56:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-01-12T18:56:13.833-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Hey there!I sure have been busy, much too busy to post anything....in the morning I am too sleepy to write anything, and at this time I am exhausted by the days screw ups and worrying about what I have to do tomorrow to write at this time.My mother (age 80) became stranded at WaloMart Friday and finally she got tired of thinking I would come &amp; look for her(?) so she called a cab(!!!!) to bring </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/87324744'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/87324744'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_01_01_archive.html#87324744' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-87170092</id><published>2003-01-09T11:13:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-01-09T11:13:02.280-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>This is Susan.  Just a note to say the Robin's having computer problems.  Something with her virus software and/or the firewall.  She hopes to get it fixed real soon and get back to posting!  </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/87170092'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/87170092'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_01_01_archive.html#87170092' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-86804442</id><published>2003-01-01T19:47:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-01-01T19:47:23.190-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Happy New Year!!I hope everyone had a wonderful holiday and are now ready for the new.....new year, and new you(?)I did it again, I made some resolutions, and here they are, drum roll please..............1. Back up my virus scan, back up my windows XP2. try to write more often, I am not talking about letters, only emails.3. Continue to do for others, but remember me too!4. Get  sun, without</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/86804442'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/86804442'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2003_01_01_archive.html#86804442' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-86641370</id><published>2002-12-28T20:12:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2002-12-28T20:12:46.393-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Today is December 28th, Bairn's DayAccording to folk tradition, this is the unluckiest day of the year. I wasn't aware of that, were you?   Happy Bairn's Day! (I wanted to send you this email earlier, but I couldn't get the black cat out from under the ladder. 'cause my umbrella kept opening and knocking my horse shoe off the wall, against the mirror, and on the floor!)I thought it best to say</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/86641370'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/86641370'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2002_12_01_archive.html#86641370' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-86599839</id><published>2002-12-27T15:54:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2002-12-27T15:54:29.516-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Now that Bill Frist is out of TN and into the White House/DC I have a sick feeling this next week will bring Lamar Alexander into the spot light....boo, hiss, moan, groan!The only conselation I have living in TN is that we got a Democrat Governor!!! Whew! It sure has been a long term with D. Sunquist (R). He has TNCare , the states answer to Medicaid, in a turmoil! So our new gov will have his </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/86599839'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/86599839'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2002_12_01_archive.html#86599839' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-86595063</id><published>2002-12-27T13:21:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2002-12-27T15:00:11.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>I have been roaming around on some blogs, and went to Bryns....it says "right click on this baby new year 2003, just tell me where you take him" I did as told...right click, and I copied it, but can't find anything on paste?? So I want Bryn to know I tried to take the baby somewhere, but he didn't want to go! (How is that for a plug,to your site Bryn? 2 days after Christmas, and I still can't </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/86595063'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/86595063'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2002_12_01_archive.html#86595063' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-86555396</id><published>2002-12-26T13:23:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2002-12-26T13:33:19.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Hope everyone had a Merry Christmas, and a Happy Week!The day after, or so I am told...... I understand it is December 26th. But you couldn't prove it by me. I haven't seen Christmas yet! Actually, I don't recall Christmas eve either....well it didn't seem like either one.The gift I bought for Mother for her birthday(Oct 17) which was back ordered a few times, came on the 24th! The gift she got</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/86555396'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/86555396'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2002_12_01_archive.html#86555396' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-86450062</id><published>2002-12-23T16:21:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2002-12-23T16:25:33.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Hello friends... well as usual I am not sure what day it is but I do know that I bought Susans gift today, Steves too. I got Skylers 2 days ago, and mothers gift is in the mail (paying $16.00) to get here b4 12/25. I picked up a few other things as well. I think I may go to Wal-Mart and see what is going on there about 2 am....I am not fool enough to go any earlier. I haven't read the paper in </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/86450062'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/86450062'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2002_12_01_archive.html#86450062' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-86362495</id><published>2002-12-21T10:52:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2002-12-21T10:52:56.326-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Today is Dec 21, and not enough shopping days left! I still haven't bought 1 item, only ordered 1 thing.I am going to pick up my X for the day. He will probably want to come here and play with my computer. I enjoy being around him, but I told you that yesterday. I have plenty to do, but I am one of those people who always put my friends, family first....before anything/everything. So today I may</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/86362495'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/86362495'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2002_12_01_archive.html#86362495' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-86327359</id><published>2002-12-20T13:11:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2002-12-20T13:11:36.413-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Oh yes, one more item, it looks as if we will be getting a "homeboy" to take Trent Lotts job. Dr. Bill Frist, who is also a senator.They say he is a very good heart (?) doctor . I wonder how this will go over?</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/86327359'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/86327359'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2002_12_01_archive.html#86327359' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-86327262</id><published>2002-12-20T13:09:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2002-12-20T13:09:19.456-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Whoop peeeeeeeeeeeeee! No more Trent! and I thought he was going to fight it? LOL It doesn't matter what the Republicans do, they will NEVER get the vote of Negroes, never every! They are too smart. They know an Uncle Tom, and /or bigot when they see one.Still no shopping done :-( also I need to get some cash for shopping. Was going to go to my X and get some money, but will wait until tomorrow.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/86327262'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/86327262'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2002_12_01_archive.html#86327262' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-86284526</id><published>2002-12-19T15:21:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2002-12-19T15:25:39.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Oh goodness, today is 12/18, and I didn't write yesterday. It is all I can do to remember to write today...ha!But I am not sick, merely tired. You probably think I am worn out from shopping..I haven't bought the first gift! Well actually I did order 1 a month ago, but it doesn't look as if it will be here for 12/25. :-( It is a pair of boots, that I really ordered about Oct. 1, for my mothers </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/86284526'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/86284526'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2002_12_01_archive.html#86284526' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-86115798</id><published>2002-12-16T11:31:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2002-12-16T11:31:45.150-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>No Al Gore in the Presidential race next time :-( I have no idea what Democrat can beat Bush.Actually I have a feeling in the pit of my stomach that says Dubya will be there for the full 8 yrs. Like father like son...groan. I visited Ebay today and found a George Bush dollar bill. I wanted to get 1, it was only $1.00, however when I clicked on to bid, I was taken to a page that said INVALID ITEM</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/86115798'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/86115798'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2002_12_01_archive.html#86115798' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960966.post-86115717</id><published>2002-12-16T11:30:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2002-12-16T11:30:16.663-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Test...I am testing this because I could not post anything on here last night!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/86115717'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3960966/posts/default/86115717'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dobber.blogspot.com/2002_12_01_archive.html#86115717' title=''/><author><name>Robin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05652113473669890952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry></feed>
