tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10112235.post116646413908355818..comments2023-09-22T10:27:08.895-07:00Comments on Life As I Know It: It's beginning to look a lot like Hanukkah...HistoryGeekhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02670515936852776370noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10112235.post-1166596053545502922006-12-19T22:27:00.000-08:002006-12-19T22:27:00.000-08:00I wish I had known about the festival, I bet I wou...I wish I had known about the festival, I bet I would know some of the songs. I am, after all, of some scottish decent. <BR/><BR/>Yes I know, the old if you don't use it yank it out. That does not mean that all catholic priest should be castrated does it?!?P'tit-Louphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08771719017447343899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10112235.post-1166473623542973892006-12-18T12:27:00.000-08:002006-12-18T12:27:00.000-08:00I've had the same thing suggested to me twice in t...I've had the same thing suggested to me twice in the past year. I have endometriosis which leads to some extremely painful periods. I don't plan on having children, so both my doctor and a friend offered it up as a solution. I wasn't offended so much as taken aback by the idea. It had never occurred to me. I turned it down. Not every month is bad, and I can't see ripping out my guts over it, so to speak.<BR/><BR/>So you're right; they are considered a little too expendable I guess. Must ponder further...Aravishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07766002202567429153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10112235.post-1166469603091319612006-12-18T11:20:00.000-08:002006-12-18T11:20:00.000-08:00That is totally ludicrous about the hysterectomy! ...That is totally ludicrous about the hysterectomy! What is wrong with people? You might want to tell your dad that your friend's dad (i.e. mine) just had cataract surgery in both eyes and both were very successful - and my dad is really the world's biggest wimp...basically it just meant 6 weeks of eyedrops after each one and that's it!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10112235.post-1166465027568961902006-12-18T10:03:00.000-08:002006-12-18T10:03:00.000-08:00That's taking out, what about putting things into ...That's taking out, what about putting things into the body, such as implants?<BR/><BR/>Taking things out of the body for live saving methods is acceptable to me, but I agree, removing them simply for the fact that they are not being used, is a bit crazy.<BR/><BR/>Happy Hanukkah!shortyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09646106228386001678noreply@blogger.com