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Birthday
Happy birthday, my dear!
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Diagnosis
1. Still have diagnosis of major depressive disorder
2. Now a full-blown diabetic (type 2) taking insulin shots twice a day
3. Recently diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (used to be called Asperger syndrome)
I'm only 51!!!!!!! -
Birthday
Happy birthday, beccers4469! -
My Christmas Prayer
Dear God ( Read more... ) -
Blah-blah, blah-blah-blah
There are nights when the wolves are silent and only the moon howls ( Read more... ) -
HCV & HIV
I recently sent a message on Facebook to someone who is an HIV/AIDS activist. I spoke about being tested for HIV twice a year. I have MDD and therefore see a psychiatrist, etc. at my local MH/MR center. Twice a year, I go to a lab and wait nervously for the techs to attempt to find veins willing to be stuck with a needle and have blood drawn. ( Read more... ) -
Disappearing off the face of the Earth
I'm still here!! Just had some major health issues and some setbacks in the writing process. But I've been doing a lot of reading. Former friends have married, there's been at least 1 funeral and - thank God! - a close friend has realized his "I'm-not-sure-what-you'd-call-him" is a total D**K. But enough about me? How are you? What's going on in ( Read more... ) -
Writer's Block: Bookmarks
Dracula by Bram Stoker
I read it once a year. -
Tolerance
According to my copy of Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, Eleventh Edition (2003), definition 2a of the word “tolerance” states: sympathy or indulgence for beliefs or practices differing from or conflicting with one’s own. Pat the kid on the head, smile down at him/her, and placate their feelings. In other words, make them feel small, ( Read more... ) -
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What does it say about me that I have crushes on gay men?