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I'm just getting over the flu, possibly H1N1 (I haven't been tested). Looks like I gambled by not getting a flu shot... and lost. Hey, maybe it's not such a bad idea.
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Okay so I'm low on calcium and hemoglobin and my phosphorus (bad) is high. And next week I'm having a procedure to make my left arm not so dang puffy and therefore more usable.It could be worse:
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For some reason, I have (some dollars) in my checking account, and my usable balance is $0.00. Of course the phone there is answered until 5:00 p.m. so I can't ask anybody about it.I have an automatic...
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Well, I figured out what happened: my checking account balance went negative and so the bank automatically fixed it with money from my savings. Apparently I looked at the balances when that was in the...
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Aaaa! Google has the most awesome redraw of its home page this weekend, since Pac-Man is turning 30 on Saturday. Go look. http://www.google.comokbye.Edit: It's still there! http://www.google.com/pacman/
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Ugh. I have a very bad cold. Early this morning I coughed so hard I pulled a muscle. In the Cold Stuffs aisle at CVS I heard "Prescriptions ready for [name deleted]" and I was all, "Oh boy! I'll go say...
View ArticleAAA! A zombie with power tools!
Billy Mays. Pitchman. Dead. Yes? Yes.Why then, when they show reruns of his ads, do they use the one that starts out "Hi. Billy Mays back again"? Run! He's got an auger!
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Hello. I am in the hospital. It scuks here. I typed that wrong but it seemed appropriate. I had a kidney biopsy and it bled a lot internally and now I'm undergoing a buttload of tests to make sure...
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Home from hospital. Still feeling crap. On dialysis, for the time being, to help the kidney recover. Off to my first non-hospital dialysis in a couple of minutes. Bleah.
View ArticleIt seemed like a good idea on paper.
This is an awesome post on an awesome blog. Warning: this blog can get very geeky.I get all the references just fine, however.
View ArticleComputers: Still not people.
I just chatted with an AI named, of all things, iGod. It's not very good.Me: Hey, God.God:Hello child. What's your name?Me: You know me. Karen.God:You are , seeker. Can you tell me any gossip? Me: No,...
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I've joined the handbell choir at church. It's a bit intimidating, since I went from "this is how you hold the bell" to an insanely complicated piece of music in one rehearsal.I have to go to work now;...
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I'm officially old.
This is the internet version of finding that first gray hair, that first wrinkle, or eating bran cereal because it's good for you. And I failed.Created by OatmealFollow the link for a brief story and a...
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...and so, next Sunday [this is continued from the "Ding!" entry below], I shall perform with the handbell choir for the Special Music in the service that morning. Special Music is what we call it when...
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I don't know what the context of these movie titles would be. Rocky Harper's Pitcher ShowandHarvey Poster and The Thing That Happened
View Articleain't no sunshine when she's gone.
So... yeah. My life: dialysis, work, dialysis, work, repeat. I haven't seen my friends in months (with the exception of T. whom I volunteer with at church on Wednesdays), and it's gray outside, and...
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Writer's Block: Put it all together, it spells Mother
What's the most important lesson your mom taught you? View 1191 Answers How to cook.I followed her around in the kitchen, and she let me do things that a little one my size could handle, i.e....
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