Positive Thoughts--Keep 'em coming

[Carol]

Lee:
> > I Survived! :-)
> > 
> > The surgery went fine, I look like a white-patch pirate, I now
itch  which is better than hurting.  
> 
> Potioncat:
> Ahoy matey! Shiver me timbers, and thanks for the update. I've been 
> thinking about you all day!
>
Carol:
You beat me to the silly pirate talk, so I'll just add, Aargh! We knew
ye could do it! (Can anything be done about the itching? I know you
can't put anything *on* the eye, but maybe Benadryl would help?)

Carol, who has worn eye patches on occasion, but mine were flesh-colored