Yes, I have been a posting whore in the last few days, but I haven’t said much that’s personal since Monday. Perhaps you’ve been relieved? Let’s see: I was informed on Monday that Floyd College had not only dropped the…
Conventions
I enjoyed GaFilk so much that now I want to go to other cons. I certainly want to go to GaFilk again next year, and now that I know about the dance I’ll use it as an excuse to get…
Feeling Better
The liberally educated person is one who is able to resist the easy and preferred answers not because he is obstinate but because he knows others worthy of consideration. –Allan Bloom I don’t agree with MoveOn.org’s push to ask CBS…
Pain Meds!
Happily, the GP visit was much more productive than the rheumatologist visit yesterday. I have pain meds and muscle relaxants. I feel much better, but I’m so woozy that I’m fairly useless. The nurse warned me not to take the…
Wednesday Warbles
Current Mood: 🙁sore
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shadowkatt has been coughing and not feeling well today—she’s sound asleep right now. I couldn’t sleep last night and don’t have any energy today as a result—with more pain, of course. And a cough. So despite the fact that there…
Sick People & Reading
Conceal a flaw, and the world will imagine the worst. –Marcus Valerius Martialis That, better than anything, describes my own policy of being aggressively honest—especially about things that other people might try to use against me. It’s not possible to…
Tuesday Miscellany
Due to the nasty weather, we rescheduled some of today’s planned driving for tomorrow. We were able to bring home Katie’s friend C, though! This morning, shadowkatt saw the pediatric rheumatologist who diagnosed her with fibromyalgia in 2000. The good…
Med Bags
I made up the little Ziplock bags with my meds again. This time I split the supplements up so I don’t have to deal with them all at breakfast (yuck). Now I’m trying to figure out where to put the…
Learning & Shopping & Stuff
She was conscious that the things she did were the things she had always wanted to do. –Zelda Fitzgerald I’ve been truly reading Fibromyalgia and Chronic Myofascial Pain: A Survival Manual instead of just referring to bits here and there.…