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Santa Left a Forwarding Address

Posted on December 24, 2010

Wherein the Grinch’s heart grows three sizes. Continue reading →

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No, we have not found the cause of CFS/ME

Posted on December 23, 2010

Apparently, like many others, I was premature when I wondered Have we found the cause of ME/CFS and FMS? Scientists have discovered that the XMRV positive results were almost certainly a case of lab contamination. Ah, well, on to the … Continue reading →

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Android 2.2 on Sprint Samsung Intercept

Posted on December 18, 2010

My experience so far? Overall positive. No serious glitches / data loss / other show stoppers.

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Fibromyalgia is still flaring, but the warmer weather seems to have helped. I don’t do well with cold. That’s one of the main reasons I avoided moving to where Barbara would have preferred to live. Finances are still tight, but … Continue reading →

Posted on December 16, 2010 | 3 Comments

Today’s Fibro Flare

Posted on December 14, 2010

Yeah, I am flaring like the flame that burns off waste at your favorite petrochemical plant. Started yesterday, with the IBS, though I honestly didn’t realize it was a fibro flare until today.

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Dinner and movie

Posted on December 13, 2010

The dinner party turned out well. We had much fun, lots of good food, good company, and good laughs.

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Today is Barbara’s birthday

Posted on December 12, 2010

It doesn’t matter that she is no longer here. December 12th will be her birthday as long as I draw breath. Ancient Egyptians believed that as long as your name was remembered, you would live on eternally. Every day, but … Continue reading →

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Fun with MUD

Posted on December 9, 2010

“You only have those rights you are willing to defend.” Continue reading →

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WikiLeaks

Posted on December 9, 2010

Is the 1st Amendment worth two minutes of your time? Continue reading →

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Six months ago, or “A Reason, A Season, A Lifetime?”

Posted on December 8, 2010

June 8. Six months ago. And I am still here, and slowly getting better. I wonder still if I will ever be better. Or is grief, like life, a journey with only one way out? Will I grieve the rest … Continue reading →

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