Getting to know each other

[lainiepop]

First name: Marie

Nickname (irl) l Don't have one

Location (be a bit specific): South west England

Age: 30

YOUR RENAL STATUS: Received pre emptive t x 14wks ago from My dad

What you do for a living: Houlsewife, stay at home Mum

Relationship status: Married for 7yrs

Siblings:  None

 Places you have travelled overseas, if any:  france, Germany, Italy, Malta, Jersey, Ireland, America

Sport(s) you play, if any: Tennis, not so recently !

 What you would/did name your first born child: Boy Andrew James Girl Elena Grace

Drink/Smoke?: Neither

What time do you usually go to bed/wake up: half 10 half 6 woken by son!

Favourite colour: Purple

l Favourite food:  italian

lWhy people like you: like to have fun

 What people dislike about you: Tantrums!

l Best achievement in life: My son and daughter 

Why you belong to this forum: came for into on dialysis evers ones friendly helpful and understands

[bjkuds]

Gender: Female
Posts: 1104

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Getting to know each other
« on: May 04, 2007, 12:15:43 AM »
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Here's a list of questions so that the forum can learn more about you - just skip any that you don't wish to answer.

First name: Jane
Nickname (irl): Mom, Gram Gram
Location (be a bit specific): NE PA
Age:48
YOUR RENAL STATUS: 2quasi healthy kidneys/ wanting to give one to hubby
What you do for a living:911 dispatcher
What you want to do for a living:Ball Girl for the Yankees
Relationship status:29 years of wedded bliss
Siblings: 1 brother
Pets: Yellow Lab "Runner" and Kyra my snob of a cat
Three bands you would consider to be your favourite: 80's Hair bands(all of them) and Contemporary Christian
Places you have travelled overseas, if any:
Sport(s) you play, if any:Walk
Sports team(s) you support:Yankees
What you would/did name your first born child:April
Worst injury you've had:been fortunate
Drink/Smoke?:Not nearly enough/entirely too much
What time do you usually go to bed/wake up:midnoght-530
Favourite colour:green
Favourite food:Prime Rib
Favourite alcoholic drink:White Russian
Why people like you:There is truth in a saying that "if you need something done ask a busy person".. I am a busy person and if I can help.. I will.
What people dislike about you:They all love everything about me..
Best achievement in life: 2 great human beings for children.. 2 awesome grandsons that are BAD!!!
Why you belong to this forum:Trying to get through this life with a little more knowledge about this medical mess that I don't understand. Felt like we've been thrown under a bus and I want to avoid the next one if I can.

[Deanne]

First name: Deanne
Nickname (irl): Don't have one
Location (be a bit specific): Beaverton, Oregon
Age: 49
YOUR RENAL STATUS: Nearing dialysis, hoping for pre-emptive transplant
What you do for a living: Technical writer
What you want to do for a living: Crafty stuff
Relationship status: Single
Siblings: Two sisters, one brother
Pets: Three cats, two dogs
Three bands you would consider to be your favourite: Bands, like in music? I don't really listen to music.
Places you have travelled overseas, if any: Not yet
Sport(s) you play, if any: I walk
Sports team(s) you support: Yuck
What you would/did name your first born child: Never wanted children
Worst injury you've had: Broken ankle
Drink/Smoke?: Nope
What time do you usually go to bed/wake up: 9 pm, 5:30 am
Favourite colour: Eggplant, olive
Favourite food: Chocolate
Favourite alcoholic drink: Kahlua
Why people like you: I'll have to ask them
What people dislike about you: I'll ask them that, too!
Best achievement in life: Being a "normal" grown-up in most ways
Why you belong to this forum: It's a kidney failure forum. I have kidney failure.

[MightyMike]

First name: Michael
Nickname (irl): Mike, Mikey
Location (be a bit specific): Gloucester City, NJ (Southern New Jersey)
Age: 32
YOUR RENAL STATUS:  CKD, IgA Nephropathy, Failed Transplant 4 years, 2nd Time Dialysis In Center almost 3 years
What you do for a living: Electronics Technician on Disability
What you want to do for a living: Don't Know
Relationship status: Single
Siblings: None
Pets: Two Cats
Three bands you would consider to be your favourite: Queen, Metallica, Pink Floyd
Places you have travelled overseas, if any: None
Sport(s) you play, if any: I used to bowl
Sports team(s) you support: None
What you would/did name your first born child: Caitlin
Worst injury you've had: Sprained Neck
Drink/Smoke?: Nope
What time do you usually go to bed/wake up: 11pm/10am
Favourite colour: Green
Favourite food: Cheese
Favourite alcoholic drink: Jack Daniels
Why people like you: I tell it the way it is
What people dislike about you: I tell it the way it is
Best achievement in life: My Daughter
Why you belong to this forum: Support and Empathy

[Lillupie]

Hey! I didn't know this thread was here.

Me Either








Edited: Fixed quote tag error-kitkatz , Moderator

[Lillupie]

Here's a list of questions so that the forum can learn more about you - just skip any that you don't wish to answer.

First name: Lisa
Nickname (irl): none
Location (be a bit specific): Clarksville, Tn, from Detroit, Mi
Age: 29
YOUR RENAL STATUS: ESRD for last 5 years
What you do for a living: stay-at-home mommy, dialysis patient
What you want to do for a living: Working in a corporate office
Relationship status: Married
Siblings: none
Pets: had a car before I moved in with my husband
Three bands you would consider to be your favourite: Hillsong, Chris Tomblin
Places you have travelled overseas, if any: Sicily, and Germany
Sport(s) you play, if any: none
Sports team(s) you support: none
What you would/did name your first born child: Alexandria, 6
Worst injury you've had: I fell out of bed one day and hit the nightstand and had to go to the ER
Drink/Smoke?: no
What time do you usually go to bed/wake up: about 11:30, can sleep until 10:30-noon
Favourite colour: blue
Favourite food: sushi
Favourite alcoholic drink: none
Why people like you: down to earth
What people dislike about you: my temper
Best achievement in life: Finishing my BS while on dialysis, trying to write a book
Why you belong to this forum: I HATE dialysis and everything about it







Edited: Fixed quote tag error - okarol/admin

[wvgirl]

Name  Jeanne

Nickname (irl): Don't have one
Location (be a bit specific): Smack dab in the middle of WV.
Age: 46
YOUR RENAL STATUS: Hemo
What you do for a living: Hemo
What you want to do for a living: Anything but Hemo
Relationship status: Living with boyfriend
Siblings: 2 sisters and 1 brother
Pets: Duke(hound dog), Ginger(beagle), Blu(collie), Bruiser and CiCi(little mutts) Too many, but love them all.
Three bands you would consider to be your favourite: Jimmy Buffett, Neil Young, Old Crow Medicine Show.
Places you have travelled overseas, if any: Germany, Switzerland, France, Spain.
Sport(s) you play, if any: Uncoordinated and always have been.
Sports team(s) you support: WVU
What you would/did name your first born child: Kyle Lorenzo
Worst injury you've had: Never broken a bone.
Drink/Smoke?: yes, and used to.
What time do you usually go to bed/wake up: 11 PM, 9 AM
Favourite colour: purple
Favourite food: pizza
Favourite alcoholic drink: Margarita
Why people like you: Nice to everyone no matter what. This is my fault also.
What people dislike about you: My whining.
Best achievement in life: My 4 children
Why you belong to this forum: Honesty.

[YellowRose]

did not know we have this thread ....

Name  PiWei Chin

Nickname (irl): Rose, WeiWei
Location (be a bit specific): Sunnyvale, CA
Age: 50
YOUR RENAL STATUS: 2nd Transplant
What you do for a living: software engineer ( just a glorified title for programmer )
What you want to do for a living: traveling ( can I make a living out of it? )
Relationship status: single
Siblings: 2 sisters and 1 brother
Pets: had a dog called hero when I was kid, no pet now
Three bands you would consider to be your favourite: Bee Gees, The Beatles, Air supply ( I know it shows my age here )
Places you have travelled overseas, if any: England, Scotland, Ireland, France, Spain, Italy, China, south Korea, Canada, Mexico
Sport(s) you play, if any: none
Sports team(s) you support: SF 49er, SF Giants ( game 7 of NLCS now )
What you would/did name your first born child: none
Worst injury you've had: none
Drink/Smoke?: no/no
What time do you usually go to bed/wake up: before 2am - 10am; now 11:30 PM, 8:30 AM
Favourite colour: depends => I like Fall color & clear blue sky & new green leave ....
Favourite food: chocolate, cheese cake
Favourite alcoholic drink: none
Why people like you: not sure
What people dislike about you: do not know
Best achievement in life: being a christian, does that count? no... OK, the best is yet to come
Why you belong to this forum: almost 19 years experience of ESRD and still willing to learn & share with others

[frankswife]

Hope I did this right!

Name  Donna

Nickname  Head Geek (It's a work thing)
Location (be a bit specific): Leicester, NY
Age: 47
YOUR RENAL STATUS: Hubby (Frank) is in center since 9/7/12
What you do for a living: Sous Chef
What you want to do for a living: I want to own and rent out cottages in the Adirondacks
Relationship status: married
Siblings: 1 sister and 1 brother
Pets: 2 cats, KiKi and her son Tommy
Three bands you would consider to be your favourite: Triumph, Talking Heads, Neil Diamond
Places you have travelled overseas, if any: nope
Sport(s) you play, if any: none
Sports team(s) you support: nope
What you would/did name your first born child: Daniel Christopher
Worst injury you've had: none
Drink/Smoke?: no/yes I'm sorry to say
What time do you usually go to bed/wake up: 11 PM, 8:30 AM
Favourite colour: pink
Favourite food: Cajun, Indian
Favourite alcoholic drink: none
Why people like you: I love to make people laugh
What people dislike about you: do not know
Best achievement in life: My 4 boys
Why you belong to this forum: Support for Frank and I

[Lillupie]

Name Lisa

Nickname  none
Location (be a bit specific): Clarksville, Tn
Age: 29
YOUR RENAL STATUS: PD since 2007
What you do for a living: Stay at home mom
What you want to do for a living: Work in a office full time
Relationship status: married
Siblings: only child
Pets: none
Three bands you would consider to be your favourite: Chris Tomblin, Michael smith
Places you have travelled overseas, if any: Sicily, and Germany
Sport(s) you play, if any: none
Sports team(s) you support: nope
What you would/did name your first born child: Alexandria
Worst injury you've had: none
Drink/Smoke?: no/
What time do you usually go to bed/wake up: 11 PM, 8am AM
Favourite colour: blue
Favourite food: sushi
Favourite alcoholic drink: none
Why people like you: very down to earth
What people dislike about you: can be negative
Best achievement in life: graduated from college
Why you belong to this forum: Im on dialysis and need help!. lol
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[conchman]

First name:  Matt
Nickname:  (never got one)
Location  (be a bit specific): DeKalb, IL
Age: 50  (well in about 30 days)
YOUR RENAL STATUS:  PKD, GFR just dropped to 29
What you do for a living:  As little as possible, yet still feel good about myself (ok, production supervisor, food company)
What you want to do for a living:  Boat captain, in the Virgin Islands
Relationship status:  Married
Siblings:  2x sisters, 1 x brother (lost older bro to testicular cancer)
Pets:  Willie (see pics in pet section), have and mantain 65 gallon saltwater reef tank
Three bands you would consider to be your favourite:  Jimmy Buffet, Bankie Banks and anything from the 70's-80's (early 80's)
Places you have travelled overseas, if any:  Virgin Islands, Abacos Islands, Cayman Islands (see the pattern)
Sport(s) you play, if any:  None (unless Foosball counts as a sport)
Sports team(s) you support:  None
What you would/did name your first born child:  Joe
Worst injury you've had:  Fell off a tailgate of a tractor trailer (messed back up for a while)
Drink/Smoke?:  Used to drink long time ago, used to smoke, long time ago-quit both
What time do you usually go to bed/wake up:  New job, work 2:30 pm until 1:30 am.  Sleep from 3:00 am until about 9:00am
Favourite colour:  HotPink (kidding, I am a guy, no real favorite color)
Favourite food:  Conch Fritters (something tells me they are not on the renal diet)
Favourite alcoholic drink:  Ice Tea with lime
Why people like you:  Not sure, let me know if you find something redeamable
What people dislike about you:  I can be a little pain in the A^& sometimes
Best achievement in life:  Son, wife,
Why you belong to this forum:    (see renal status above) 

[Lexxtech18]

First name: Alexis
Nickname (irl): Lex, Lexi, Cuddlebunny, Lexicoley
Location (be a bit specific): Southwestern Michigan
Age: 25 (in 2 weeks)
YOUR RENAL STATUS: on Hemodialysis, going on 8 years.
What you do for a living: Phlebotomist
What you want to do for a living: Criminal profiler
Relationship status: Single and loving it
Siblings: 2 sisters
Pets: 1 cat named Jace and a dog named Artie
Three bands you would consider to be your favourite: Journey, Slipknot/Stonesour, 30 Seconds to Mars
Places you have travelled overseas, if any: None
Sport(s) you play, if any: Does Magic count? lol
Sports team(s) you support: Red Wings
What you would/did name your first born child: boy - Nicholas Zidane or girl - Elysia Alara
Worst injury you've had: broke my arm when I was 3
Drink/Smoke?: Drink
What time do you usually go to bed/wake up: I try to go to bed before 4am. Usually get up in time for work at 5 pm. lol Unless it's a dialysis day. Then I'm up by 5:30 am.
Favourite colour: Purple
Favourite food: Pizza
Favourite alcoholic drink: Gin and pineapple juice
Why people like you: My sense of humor and overall attitude
What people dislike about you: Why would people dislike me? xD
Best achievement in life: Just living it.
Why you belong to this forum: Cuz I'm awesome! Duh. 

[chiromac]

First name: Lawrence (Larry)
Nickname (irl): chiromac
Location (be a bit specific): St. Louis, MO
Age: 42
YOUR RENAL STATUS: on Hemodialysis, going on 2 years.
What you do for a living: was a Chiropractor (not able to work right now)
What you want to do for a living: Teach
Relationship status: Divorced
Siblings: one Brother
Pets: 2 Cats
Three bands you would consider to be your favourite: Genesis, VH, REO Speedwagon
Places you have travelled overseas, if any: 8 cruises mostly the Caribbean
Sport(s) you play, if any: Currently I walk & ride bikes (use to play Baseball & Football)
Sports team(s) you support: Florida Gators, STL Rams & Cardinals
What you would/did name your first born child: Marissa
Worst injury you've had: Heart Surgery needed 7 bypasses & Back Surgery
Drink/Smoke?: do not smoke, I have not had a drink in over 9 years
What time do you usually go to bed/wake up: go to sleep between 10 - 12, get up at 6:30
Favourite colour: Blue
Favourite food: Pizza (NY style)
Favourite alcoholic drink: it was CC&7
Why people like you: Not sure anymore
What people dislike about you: Not sure anymore
Best achievement in life: My daughter Marissa
Why you belong to this forum: Because everyone needs a place where they belong.

[okarol]

  I love reading back through this thread

[Wildrose]

First name: Ginger
Nickname (irl): Rose
Location (be a bit specific): Seattle, WA
Age: 34
YOUR RENAL STATUS: HD 2x a week 3.45 hrs
What you do for a living: Stay at home mom
What you want to do for a living: Stay at home mom
Relationship status: Married 5 (almost) yrs
Siblings: 1 sis, 1 step bro and 1 step sis
Pets: Cavalier King Charles spaniel - cooper,  two cats named felix and fluffy
Three bands you would consider to be your favourite: None
Places you have travelled overseas, if any: Never been overseas
Sport(s) you play, if any: None
Sports team(s) you support: Mariners
What you would/did name your first born child: My first born is Kyle
Worst injury you've had: sprained wrist I think unless you want to count surgeries like a csection. Ouch.
Drink/Smoke?: No
What time do you usually go to bed/wake up: It varies but I'm a late nighter
Favourite colour: Mauve
Favourite food: Chocolate
Favourite alcoholic drink: Screwdriver (but if you where paying attention above, I don't drink.... )
Why people like you:
What people dislike about you:
Best achievement in life: Giving birth to my three boys
Why you belong to this forum: Dialysis patient and I've appreciated the advice I've received and want to be a support to others when I can.

[Grumpy-1]

Nice to this thread again.  Interesting family we have here.  Hope to get to know each of you much better through our journey in dialysis land.  Grumpy

[okarol]

Just went and had a re-read of this thread.  Go back and read reply #33 - Goofynina!   Laughter and tears!!!

http://ihatedialysis.com/forum/index.php?topic=3550.msg52553#msg52553

 

[okarol]

Just saw Bajanne's post in this thread - miss you sweet Aurora http://ihatedialysis.com/forum/index.php?topic=3550.msg52332#msg52332

[Wildrose]

Just went and had a re-read of this thread.  Go back and read reply #33 - Goofynina!   Laughter and tears!!!

http://ihatedialysis.com/forum/index.php?topic=3550.msg52553#msg52553

 

Thanks for sharing that one, that was funny! I somehow missed it on my initial read... ok ok, I didn't read every single one of them. Just most! 

[Gerald Lively]

Name:  Gerald Lewis Lively
Nickname:  Kootie J – My wife and I, once upon a time, took guitar lessons.  She on bass, me on guitar.  We played Blues and called ourselves the Kootie J Blues Band.  She quit, I have no talent but the nickname stuck.  You can Google my nickname and find all sorts of interesting stuff I did.
Location: In the mountains east of Chico, CA / Yankee Hill, CA.
Age:  74
Renal Status:  No dialysis after eight months of the stuff.  However, Got up this morning to swelled up ankles and a protruding stomach.  Hasn’t happened since dialysis.
What Do You Do for a Living:  Nothing.  Retired from City Manager job.  Owned a partnership in a liquor store, once. Long career as Asst. County Admin Officer in Northern CA, Spy.
Married 37 years.  Have four great grandkids. I think.
Siblings:  Brother, sister, all dead. Sister – suicide.  Brother – probably murdered.
Pets: Auggie my Chihuahua, a great guy.  Four cats; Mindy, Mama, Suzie, Max.  They are all foodaholics.
Three bands:  Credence, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Santana
Overseas travel: Laos, Okinawa, Japan
Sports:  Record holding powerlifter.  At 65 did 420 lb squat, 300 lb bench, 325 deadlift.  Had to quit after fire burnt the house down.
Sport team fanship: 49ers; Giants
First kid: Deborah
Worst injury:  Broke my nose last month.
No Drink, No smoke.
Color blind
Savory beef over rice (secret recipe)
Why do people like me:  I have no idea.  I’m not especially social, probably due to training.  Have 138 IQ.  I like talking to women because of their unique perspective. I like listening to intelligent women.
Why do people dislike me:  I have serious problems with people who lie.
Best achievement:  Built a 62,000 sq ft  Married Joan. admin bldg and a 30,000 sq ft library in the same year. Married Joan.
Why am I here:  I’ve been through several cancers and a renal failure.  I have discovered that dialysis and cancer patients have an introspective view of their surroundings.  I like testing what that means.  So, I get into their politics and their humor.  These two subjects will tell a lot about a person.
 

gl

[Sugarlump]

Name: Alison
Nickname: irl Sugarlump/Sugar (When I was little I always used to have sugarlumps in my pockets to feed the ponies)
Age: Too old to declare it officially!
Renal Status: 3 times a week, Mon Wed Fri, 3.5 hours approaching 9 years (2 transplants that both failed sadly am full of antibodies)
What do you/did you do for a living?: Not currently able to work. Trained cook. Degree in Environmental Science.
Married?: Twice married, twice divorced. 4 children. 2 grandchildren.
Siblings: two sisters
Pets: MURPHY grumpy black labrador and SMOKEY snooty black cat!
Music: Eagles, Bryan Adams, REM and a lot of 80's stuff
Overseas Travel: France(on HD) Spain Italy (on HD) Yugoslavia as it was, Portugual, Chicago USA.
Sports: Used to be keen horse rider and hunted/One Day Evented/ showjumped.
Sports Team Fanship: Keen watcher of NH racing and Formula One. Speed freak!!!!
First kid: Jade
Worst injury: Murphy knocked me over and broke my knee. Whole summer in plaster on the sofa (Ugh)
Gave up smoking: 2008 after 1st transplant Occasional drinker: love champagne and mojito's
What time do you usually go to bed/ wake up: Often in bed by 10pm (lightweight) and up at 6.30am but often up and prowling house at 3am!
Favourite colour: green
Favourite food: lobster thermidor (If I am lucky) or a full English breakfast...
Why do people like me: Friendly and fun?
Why do people dislike me: Indecision and OCD about little things (like towels hanging straight and tins facing forwards !!!) Yes I have seen Sleeping With The Enemy 
Best achievement: Bringing up 4 children as a single parent and watching them obtain degrees/carve out their lives. It's amazing
Why am I here?: Renal failure/Haemodialysis and Failed Transplants are a lonely business, a struggle and strife and who else can understand except fellow patients/carers/families ... advice when I need it and
    humour when I can't cope... Made some good friends on here.    

I don't think I am that interesting but who knows ... enjoyed reading this thread and people's summaries. Good Idea.

[eyecreate]

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Posts: 1104

    Getting to know each other
« on: May 04, 2007, 12:15:43 AM »   

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Here's a list of questions so that the forum can learn more about you - just skip any that you don't wish to answer.

First name: Janie
Age: 53
YOUR RENAL STATUS: Acute ESRD due to very very rare kidney disease...PD cath/cycler
What you do for a living: Interior Designer (retired to run kids around)
What you want to do for a living: I wouldnt change my design degree for anything ...
Relationship status: married 29 years
Siblings: none
Pets: partial pug 'Wilson"
Three bands you would consider to be your favourite:
Places you have travelled overseas, if any:
Sport(s) you play, if any:
Sports team(s) you support: Mizzou Tigers/ST.Louis Cardinals
What you would/did name your first born child: Amy Paige
Worst injury you've had: broken tailbone
Drink/Smoke?: quit the summer before kidneys failed, think that had something to do with it?
What time do you usually go to bed/wake up:
Favourite colour: greens
Favourite food: all the stuff i cant have
Favourite alcoholic drink: not any more, was a social drinker, havent had a coke or glass of wine since oct 1012..big accomplishment
Why people like you: spaz and really outgoing, sometimes im an artsy airhead, thankfully my husband is an engineer to keep me in line...lol
What people dislike about you: wont shut up
Best achievement in life: making my marriage work still after 29 years, and our beautiful daughters, Paige and Quinn....
Why you belong to this forum: I have enjoyed absolutely perfect health my entire life until 7 months ago...I cannot believe this happened to me, as i was always a hypochondriac..., but i have many questions, have always been able to look fwd to things, yet now i find i cannot look forward to anything, i dont appreciate the way my friends look at me, i actually look exactly the same , but i do remind them of their mortality..nobody could of been more ALIVE than i was, yet i should not have survived..heck, i just want to be around people who know what all this feels like and have been thru similiar situations. I am trying for kidney transplant, and wont be eligable till november due to blood transfuions..oh so many question...  thanks

 

[doberose]

First name: Martin
Nickname (irl): Marty
Location (be a bit specific): East midtown Manhattan,New York City, NY
Age: 83sat
YOUR RENAL STATUS: ICH Tue Thu Sat
What you do for a living: Retired Air Force Lt. Colonel; IT consultant
What you want to do for a living: Living is good
Relationship status: Married, two children and 8 grandchildren. Two grand children married and one is engaged.
Siblings: One brother -- younger
Pets: one dog -- doberman-- our 5th dobie.
Three bands you would consider to be your favourite:
Places you have travelled overseas, if any: too many to list
Sport(s) you play, if any: I love to dance Tango Argentino
Sports team(s) you support: Any soccer team
What you would/did name your first born child: Mark
Worst injury you've had: Broken leg
Drink/Smoke?: No/No
What time do you usually go to bed/wake up: bed: between 9:30 and 10 p.m.  Wake at 7:00 a.m. every day.
Favourite colour: Black
Favourite food: Lamb chops
Favourite alcoholic drink: n/a
Why people like you: Who knows?
What people dislike about you: I'm not neat
Best achievement in life: I'm still vertical
Why you belong to this forum: To be around people who understand me.

[YLGuy]

  I love this thread!

[Krisna]

First name: Krisna
Nickname: Kris (family only)
Location: Tukwila, WA
Age: 41
Your Renal Status: ESRD/in center hemodialysis
What you do for a living: disabled
What you want to do do for a living:
Relationship status: Domestic partners since 1993 with John
Siblings: 3 younger sisters; Kari, Kelli & Karla
Pets: 2 cats, Spike & Sunny
Three bands you would consider your favorite: Can't just name 3
Places you've traveled overseas: none
Sports you play: none
Sports teams you support: none, never liked sports
What yiu would/did you name your first child: N/A
Worst injury you've had: hmm...it's not really an injury but when my sm. intestine ruptured was the worst thing ever
Drink/Smoke?: No/Ex since Dec. 2002
What time time do you usually go to bed/wake up?: Varies, I suffer from severe insomnia
Favorite color: Blue, mauve
Favorite food: BBQ Cicken pizza and Pasta
Favorite alcoholic drink: none
Why people like you: Honest, loyal
Why people dislike you: I don't take crap from people
Best achievement in life: Living since Nov 1979 with renal failure and all the other complications
Why you belong to this forum:  Support from people like me