Its a real stress reliever. Having a pet with you really helps when you're trying to resist with all your might tearing the head off a pointy haired type who wants their SQL Server database to be mauve. They could have chosen chartuse at least.
As a side note, the powers that be just said its OK for him to be here. Not sure how much else the boss could have said, given that she brings in her huskies every day. Now what I ought to do is to set up a second ferret cam here. larry -- Larry C. Lyons ColdFusion/Web Developer Certified Advanced ColdFusion 5 Developer EBStor.com 8870 Rixlew Lane, Suite 204 Manassas, Virginia 20109-3795 tel: (703) 393-7930 fax: (703) 393-2659 Web: http://www.ebstor.com http://www.pacel.com email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Chaos, panic, and disorder - my work here is done. -- > -----Original Message----- > From: Greenwood, Erin E. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 11:52 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: Rough night. > > > I wish I could bring a pet to work. Just think what a great > stress-reducer > that would be! Talking to the computer just isn't quite the > same thing. : ) > > e > > -----Original Message----- > From: Larry Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 11:45 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: Rough night. > > > Ben, > > the thing is that he's probably ok now. It will mean careful > watching etc > for the next while. Chances are Ryoga's going to share my > cube for a while. > He'll be a better deal closer than a marketing type. > > larry > > -- > Larry C. Lyons > ColdFusion/Web Developer > Certified Advanced ColdFusion 5 Developer > EBStor.com > 8870 Rixlew Lane, Suite 204 > Manassas, Virginia 20109-3795 > tel: (703) 393-7930 > fax: (703) 393-2659 > Web: http://www.ebstor.com > http://www.pacel.com > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Chaos, panic, and disorder - my work here is done. > -- > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 11:41 AM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Re: Rough night. > > > > > > Larry, > > > > sorry to hear one of your "kids" is ill, hope you get > > through it soon. > > > > -Ben > > > > > You all remember Ryoga, the ferret of mine who was having the very > > > complicated adrenal cancer last summer. He gave us a bad a > > scare last night. > > > Around 9 pm, he began having seizures. We tried calling an > > emergency vet > > > that we had previously been to for our cat. Unfortunately > > their phone system > > > was set wrong, so we ended up driving to the clinic, about > > 20 miles away. We > > > get there only to discover that the clinic does not treat > > ferrets. We called > > > a second emergency clinic, nope they don't take in > ferrets either. > > > > > > So we ended up having to go to a third emergency clinic. It > > was a late > > > night. They tested his blood sugar as soon as we got there. > > His blood > > > glucose levels were very low, 36. So he got some iv glucose > > solution. He did > > > pretty good after that. We decided to leave him overnight > > at the clinic just > > > in case. > > > > > > It ended up being an early morning too, I had to get up > > quite early to pick > > > Ryoga up from the emergency clinic and take him to his > > regular vet first > > > thing. I figure I've been on the road for about 3 hours or > > so in rush hour > > > traffic this morning. Traffic in this area sucks. Big time. > > > > > > Looks like the ferret may have insulinoma - where his > > pancreas produces too > > > much insulin - opposite of diabetes. We'll find out more > > later on today. Not > > > something that needs be happening to him. > > > > > > Thanks, just needed to vent a bit. > > > > > > larry > > > > > > -- > > > Larry C. Lyons > > > ColdFusion/Web Developer > > > Certified Advanced ColdFusion 5 Developer > > > EBStor.com > > > 8870 Rixlew Lane, Suite 204 > > > Manassas, Virginia 20109-3795 > > > tel: (703) 393-7930 > > > fax: (703) 393-2659 > > > Web: http://www.ebstor.com > > > http://www.pacel.com > > > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Chaos, panic, and disorder - my work here is done. > > > -- > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
