It was, of course, the gas tank. Heaven forbid anything that goes wrong be less than the maximum... but Badgleys was able to put in a used tank, so now I'm only a couple of hundred dollars lighter.

The pain is easing up; I can walk short distances without the crutches/cane. Still need to contact my orthopedist to find out what the surgeries will cost, and still need to take Hobbes to the vet for the lump in his chest.

Yippie.