chris hoogendyk qmvwjastdbioumassedu gene heskett wrote saturday 09 february 2008 jdow wrote john hardin sent friday 2008 february 08 2103 gene heskett sez running root since rh51 yeah im unrepentant old fart theres fool like old fool im close enough genes age known long enough get right rap knuckles hm year advances step rap knuckles iron bar _ ouch would hurt arthritic joints something terrible wait till ive chance hit thumbs another cortisone shot second thought iron bar less painful short term last time checked wanted surgery 5k per thumb said cortisone said 15 years ago 60 shot would hurt like hell right counts thumb still works today ones turn guess hmm hurt like hell think thats dr specific got shot eased slowly front loaded lidocane back loaded cortisone almost painless pain experiencing shot disappeared almost immediately due lidocane disappeared ongoing basis due cortisone magic chris hoogendyk o__ systems administrator c _ biology geology departments 140 morrill science center university massachusetts amherst erdös 4 tue 05 aug 2008 193755 0500 salearn ham ground rules