Things I've Learned From This Experience

• The tea is stronger if you actually put the bag in the hot water.
• A catheter that lets you sleep without having to get up multiple times in the night to pee has much to recommend it.
• Good friends are a blessing beyond price. Those who make sure you're ok, and those that send flowers.
• You feel a little foolish when you read a list of symptoms and you had them all.
• It's possible for a cheerful, optimistic person to feel cheerful and optimistic, and still be depressed.
• If you bother to mention the last name of an old high school buddy, your mother might know who you're talking about.
• If your body isn't acting at all like it usually does, you might pay attention to that.
• The King's youngest daughter was right - food without salt is a little dull.
• Myth Busters is as much fun in the middle of the night as it is at noon.
• Hospitals aren't nearly as restful as you'd think.