home and booted up

I went to the hospital 7:45 a.m., filled out forms, paid co-pay $500 not $750, which is nice) and read until they were ready for me. Surgery scheduled for 9:45. At 10 am i was told that the operating room was still in use and would be for at least another half hour. At around 10:45 I was seen and questioned by the anesthesiologist and then my doc/surgeon came in with a student. As soon as he came in he drew with marker on my left foot and second toe to ensure surgery would be done on the correct toe (I wondered and worried about that). He drew a picture and a tic tac toe board on the leg.

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