The crazy lady strikes again for Sunday, August 6, 2006

We did end up going to see The Da Vinci Code, although it started later than my husband thought. We had to sit around and wait while ushers cleaned the theater after the previous showing of this movie ended. Tom Hanks plays Robert Langdon, a professor of religious symbolism (apparently at Harvard - the movie does not specify just where Langdon teaches, but the book says that he teaches religious symbolism at Harvard). He is in France on a book tour when he learns that the Holy Grail is in... Sign in to see full entry.

I looked at the radar on one of my three weather channels on cable a few minutes ago, and it seems the rain which was headed this way has largely dissipated. I'm grateful for that, but we plan on going out to the local bargain movie house to see The Da Vinci Code, anyway. Both my husband and I have to get out of the house; as I told him, if we had another power outage, I'd probably be dangerously close to a nervous breakdown, if I didn't actually have one. Apparently, Cardinal George is doing... Sign in to see full entry.

We're not going to Mass again this morning. This time, it's my husband - he's been having anxiety attacks all night, and he's very tired because he's been up all night. He's taking a nap right now to make up for lost sleep. In addition, we have a nasty line of thunderstorms coming to the area, which defines the front lines of another cold front. I'm worried about another power outage. I just wish the power wouldn't go out again, thunderstorms or no thunderstorms. I'm a nervous wreck already,... Sign in to see full entry.

Apparently, doctors waited until today to release John Glenn and his wife, Annie, from the hospital. During the accident they had yesterday, the air bags in their automobile deployed, and John Glenn developed chest pain. That is why he and his wife were hospitalized. I imagine that doctors felt safer keeping them in the hospital for an extra day due to their respective ages. (To refresh the memories of readers, John Glenn is 85, and his wife Annie is 86.) Sign in to see full entry.