4 steps today after seeing a physiotherapist for the first time 25-Sept-8. My first in 8 weeks, and it took 2 types of pain killers. As motivation I thought about walking to Nicole, it is stupid of me but I needed motivation. The hematoma on my right leg has healed, but the ligaments and stuff still aren't working. They made me stand on my leg ( Read more... )

This is someone logging into Ian's account because he asked me to because he's unable to post himself. He wanted to know what messages he had on gmail, CHU and LJ. The message I was asked to post is ( Read more... )

So I went around town today looking for something to eat. My thoughts were pretty limited and going over the current situation over and over. I had formulated plans to strategically play my hand and overcome the harassment that I had been dwelling upon ( Read more... )

So I'm in Doncaster, UK and quite a lot has happened. I just got my phone back today and if anyone is trying to contact me my number is 07534 385957 or 011 447534 385957 depending on where you are calling from. (Mbwalji? Saebah?) I'm at Caribbean hotel which is quite nice ( Read more... )

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Be strong and I will be strong.

Cross post of my comment from theferrettBackground before I start: Watch the Money Masters, Read Mish's Global Economic Analysis. (google video and google blog respectively ( Read more... )

My code is marvelous. So marvelous that I marvel at it. So much Marvel I am going to join the ranks of eXcited-Men.

2 roommates told me separately and for different reasons "I'm going to throw something at you if you don't stop." Roommates are good for keeping things real, and so far I've only had soft things thrown at me like pillows. So far...

So I've been reading my friends list for the first time in ages. It is interesting to see all of the things people have been up to. Lives changed, things happening. There was a post in my friends about a physics theory involving 240 or so dimensions simplifying math for a grand unified theory. Tried to find that again but couldn't find the post or ( Read more... )

As most people who read my journal know, I'm an insulin dependent diabetic. I tried to get some insulin from my pharmacy in Oregon, but the prescription "expired" after a few months. This is because they want people to see a doctor every 3 months to keep their prescriptions going, and prescriptions aren't normally given for longer duration. I had a ( Read more... )

This may underline some of the motivations for social interaction in humans: "Rodents have been shown to demonstrate empathy for cagemates (but not strangers) in pain" ^ Dale J. Langford, Sara E. Crager, Zarrar Shehzad, Shad B. Smith, Susana G. Sotocinal, Jeremy S. Levenstadt, Mona Lisa Chanda, Daniel J. Levitin, Jeffrey S. Mogil (June 30, 2006). " ( Read more... )