I had not heard. I am sorry that you ended up in the ER. That is awesome that you got compliments, though! I bet those nurses rarely get a chance to be happy to see someone's feet. I know the VA hospital up in Temple has some pretty dour nurses due to the attitudes of the patients.
"Just take a look around you, what do you see? Pain, suffering, and misery." -Black Sabbath, Killing Yourself to Live.
“Man was born free, and he is everywhere in chains” -Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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