Autoimmune party update for anyone who was invested in the story of my swollen freakout 2025.Remember when I was going on about getting signed up for an autoimmune draft pic for some reason? I can't control how my brain makes comparisons but I hope it's at least entertaining. Also, I did not get signed and... Continue Reading →
Game Over
The cat is not out of the bag (yet)So I deleted Facebook. Dramatically made an announcement, downloaded my data, and then canned it barely under a week. I've been looking for a reason for several years now, and swore that when my grandmother passed away I would throw in the towel. Five months later it... Continue Reading →
On The Fritz
Instead of posting a picture of my neck and face, you get my cat.Dearest Gentle Reader, We are eight weeks into Cougar Puberty, and I can report that my body is completely "on the fritz". The most malfunctioning part is my skin; it's absolutely FREAKING out. All the expensive skin care I covet was unusable... Continue Reading →
How You Like Me Now
I just finished reading Stephen King's book "On Writing" and it kept me pretty enthralled for the two weeks I paced myself through it, during work breaks or quiet time at home. I've since ordered Anne Lamont's book "Bird by Bird" (also about writing) and I'm eagerly looking forward to reading an ingesting and or... Continue Reading →
Tarot Therapist
Pictured above:Deck: Antique Anatomy Tarot KitRandom Pink Rock of Unknown Type: Placed there so I remember where January is during the reading. Most of you know I read Tarot Cards. And by read, I mean that I have been doing this since I was 12 and it's become sort of my thing for friends, gatherings... Continue Reading →
Unproductive System
Ever since my surgery consult for my oophorectomy because of serious endometriosis complications (I.E. growing weird ass, gigantic, painful, oddly shaped endometriomas that can get malignant); I've been referring to it as my second hysterectomy. Much like second breakfasts ala Merry and Pippin from LOTR. We've had breakfast, yes. But what about second breakfast? We've... Continue Reading →
The Woman Who Sold The World
The RBG. She burnsThose that know me (and once knew me) well, remember my "dedication" to PC gaming. We've probably raided, quested, leveled up and even PVP'ed together for years and aside from getting to know me and my avant-garde personality, you also knew that I ALWAYS HAD A TERRIBLE COMPUTER.I would lag, disconnect, bring... Continue Reading →
Filthy Casual
When gaming is not completely life but sorta I would like to present to you; my brother and his artistic endeavors. He is talented, articulate, wildly creative and lives for poking the bear that is the gaming community at large on Reddit. A++ entertainment.Here is the latest video: https://www.youtube.com/embed/cZOTtL3BqlE?si=hsm3o_LslohMHFL9 This is a perfect (first) post... Continue Reading →
Of Shoes and ships and sealing wax, of scary tests and things
Some of you are probably very familiar with tests and pathology. Some of you are unfortunately experts on test names, drug names and surgical procedures. Also, some of you may even recognize the "clever" turn of phrase I use when I pretend to be a stormtrooper and I try to explain something emotional or serious,... Continue Reading →
Commuting
Thought I would take a break from nostalgia central and chat about commutes. I work in a small (but rapidly growing) town hospital. Ironically I happen to live right by a larger town hospital, but small town was the first one to hire me before I was done with school. So with that twist of... Continue Reading →