For the past month — since I came out of hospital — I’ve been kind of hiding from the fact that there might be something wrong with my heart. I’ve also been taking ß-blockers in an attempt to prevent me from fainting quite as much. While that has been met with limited success — I…
It’s a very surreal walk tonight.
Urg
So these beta blockers. They’re making me feel exhausted all the time, and already I’ve put on six pounds. I’m also cold all of the time. I want off.
Can you tell what my new project is?
Quiet Spaces
Quiet Spaces You may not realise it — my on-line demeanour is often mistaken for extrovert behavior as is my willingness to talk and be lively in public — but I’m totally an introvert. And I don’t mean a little: I mean a lot. A large part of the reason I’m struggling to find a…
Remembering William Korthof | Plug In America
Remembering William Korthof | Plug In America The plug-in community is expanding at a rate of knots, but it doesn’t mean we forget those who have made a big impact on it when tragedy strikes. I did not know William personally, but we were ‘friends’ on Facebook and I followed his excellent work with great…
If someone…
A discussion I’d like @amerikate’s input on, as well as others. If someone who is religious is treated badly, we call their treatment racist, discrimination, or some form of ‘phobia.’ If someone who is religious mistreats someone else on the basis of what they believe as part of their religious doctrine, we often refer to…
I love Mac OS X, and I can’t imagine switching operating systems after the massive investments I’ve made in learning the system. I’ve also been using Mac OS since System 7.0 days (yes, before it was cool..) This is a Mac Pro 2,1 booting Yosemite GM Candidate, which is something I’ve very glad…
Here in the UK, things aren’t that much better. I graduated in 2004 after a four year undergraduate degree in London. My student loan was the first year that we had to borrow money for both the course and living costs. And I’m lucky: I went to a private college where the $5,000 tuition bill…
Janeway’s search for coffee is what makes my coffee addiction acceptable 😉 brinconvenient: voyagerismycollective: Please ignore Tom’s face for a moment and enjoy Janeway searching for coffee because it is beautiful. Stage Direction: Janeway moves through background unsuccessfully seeking coffee. Kate Mulgrew’s body language: This isn’t coffee… over here,maybe? NOOOOO WHY!? perhaps this one? NOT…