Tonight, I left bad reviews of a doctor on medical rating webpages, after confirming that the only way to officially report medical error is with the help of a lawyer. Then, I realized never told the story here. Last December, I'm pretty sure I caught the flu. After about two weeks of worsening symptoms, I developed a terrible cough and re- ( Read more... )

My sister got married last August. Her wedding ceremony was in my parent's living room, and her reception was held in a restaurant in a shopping center on a nearby lake. After we left the house to go to the restaurant, we realized that she'd gotten married on the day of our town's annual Asian festival, which was being celebrated at the same lake ( Read more... )

Does anyone know how to throw away a trash can? We have one that is impossibly disgusting. It's caked on the inside with some sort of rancid gray sludge, and you can smell it all around the front of our building. I'm not up for cleaning it, but I'm also not sure how to get it gone ( Read more... )

I've been staying up later and later, and sleeping later and later. Tomorrow morning, I have to bring my car to the mechanic at 7:45am ( Read more... )

It's occurred to me that I'm no longer a social person, to the extent that I actually feel antisocial. I remember feeling lonely in the past, when I didn't have people to see or events to look forward to; and now it just seems exhausting to have to interact with anyone ( Read more... )

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I had a few people contact me after my last locked post, and was thus reminded that I'm not actually in regular, intimate contact with a lot of the people on this filter. So if you're lucky enough not to have heard all these details before, this post will bring you up to speed on my relationship and sex life. And, I'll want to point out that this ( Read more... )

Also, crap, the melvins played in Houston tonight.

I managed to acquire a sinus infection and strep throat at the same time. There are a lot of times that I hate this body a lot.

Basak is leaving for Turkey tomorrow. I am in New Orleans. I said goodbye to her on Sunday, and cried in public, which is something I hate doing, but seem to do fairly often anyway ( Read more... )