Schrödinger’s Cancer
I was recently diagnosed with a blood disorder called polycythemia. This was after years of trying to get doctors to take how I felt seriously… Read More »Schrödinger’s Cancer
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Forever Pollywogs
This post isn’t actually about proto-frogs. It’s about a cat. A little black and white pixie of a cat named Polly, and variously called Paws,… Read More »Forever Pollywogs
Quiet Week
I have a lot of mixed feelings about social media. On the one hand it’s an easy and convenient way to keep in touch with… Read More »Quiet Week
Paper Journaling
One of the things I did as a teenager was to keep a journal. Among my favorite memories of my high school years was how… Read More »Paper Journaling
Returning to the World
After 16 months of isolation, I start back to the office tomorrow. Three days on site and two working from home, at least until December… Read More »Returning to the World
Not All Traditions
Ran across a meme the other day: Name a food you ate as a child that you will never eat as an adult. That one’s… Read More »Not All Traditions
Gaslighting
Can I just say, gaslighting is a whole BUNCH of annoying bullshit. If you’re not familiar with what gaslighting is, you can read about it… Read More »Gaslighting
Shouting men
I work in a college town, that’s relevant to this story. This morning I walked across the street to Starbucks (as I often do) because… Read More »Shouting men
2019
I’ve toyed on and off with the idea for a couple of years now of returning to regular blogging. I had a live journal many… Read More »2019