allanh

Memory Care Information [Public Post]

allanh Dec 31, 2037 23:59

If you're looking for my public posts on memory care/dementia/Alzheimer's, be aware that I have shifted these posts to a dedicated journal at http://memorycare.dreamwidth.org.

1. General advice and observations ... http://memorycare.dreamwidth.org/344.html

2. How to communicate ( Read more... )

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Change your LJ and DW passwords NOW.

allanh Mar 18, 2020 20:08

Yesterday, the DreamWidth folks announced that a bunch of DW accounts were being used for spamming, and they believe the passwords on those accounts were the same as passwords at "anotther social networking site" those folks had used previously.

Meaning LiveJournal.

Here's the announcement:

https://dw-news.dreamwidth.org/39878.html

I've already ( Read more... )

How to Game Kaiser Permanente. [Public Post]

allanh Mar 15, 2018 23:08

Kaiser Permanente's HMO has gotten a bad rap over the years for being cheap, bare-bones, minimal medical care. While that may have been true 40 years ago, that's not the case now.

What KP DOES do is a huge bunch of statistical analysis on medical outcomes, and they can tell you to the third decimal point or better precisely how effective any type ( Read more... )

Doing the necessary things.

allanh Jul 05, 2015 12:10

I wrote this for my friend

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mom

Dreamwidth offering Seed (lifetime) Accounts NOW for about 24 hours

allanh Apr 30, 2011 18:03

Once a year or so, DreamWidth offers a limited number of "Seed Accounts" (read: "Permanent Accounts ( Read more... )

sigh RIP, Sarah Jane...

allanh Apr 21, 2011 12:52

Elisabeth Sladen, who played Sarah Jane Smith on the long-running science-fiction series Doctor Who, died on Tuesday at the age 63 from cancer.

I enjoyed both Elisabeth's Doctor Who and post-Doctor-al work, and was quite fond of The Sarah Jane Adventures.

No matter how ridiculous or improbable the script, Elisabeth Sladen always made it work ( Read more... )

Richard Tuck

allanh Apr 12, 2011 22:14

Boosting signal for Frank Biafore, regarding the passing of his partner Richard Tuck (the East Bay square dancers, NOT the SF-based caller)
from EarthaFan@aol.com ( Read more... )

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allanh Apr 08, 2011 14:12

Originally posted by clari_clyde at post

I’ve been wondering what’s up with all the DDoS attacks LJ has been receiving lately. Signal boosting ( Read more... )

I CAN HAZ "NO HIGHWAY IN THE SKY" NOW OK!!!

allanh Apr 07, 2011 22:22

With all of the hoo-ha in the news recently about metal fatigue in 737s, I went searching for one of my very favorite classic movies, "No Highway In The Sky", with (of all unlikely pairings) Jimmy Stewart and Marlene Dietrich. It's the story of a brave aeronautic engineer who devises a theory that metal fatigue is about to bring down a brand new ( Read more... )

iPad 2 Update

allanh Apr 04, 2011 22:15

My iPad 2 Smart Cover (Navy Blue) is in transit from Shenzhen, China. It should be here by the end of the week ( Read more... )