25mg diphenylhydramine (benadryl)    +   800mg ibuprofen (advil)
keep a fever down quite nicely: a whole 3degree reduction.

Bad news is I'm finally going to the doctor and I'm not as sick as I should be now. go fig lol.

I promise my next post won't be about being sick. Seriously, it'll be about my mate being sick who caught it from me.

I have been stressed for the last couple of weeks and after about 3 of them without much sleep and lots and lots of work, I am suffering the consequences.

I am really really really sick. I can still function, albeit at a very diminished level, but it'll have to do.

Current symptoms include:
headache
nausea
stomach pains
weak muscles
joint pains
blurred/ ( Read more... )

A historically accurate story about the revolutionary war and the loyalist views before the continental army...............an they're all cats.


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The Book of Five Rings tells us to face our fates with open eyes and hands at the ready; to run up the path of the arrow being fired at you and cut the archer before the second shot ( Read more... )

Woke up at 5 O.o gah, went down to Berkley with my boss to give a speech at the BASAP Conference.  Really small, about 300 or so attendees; but a lot of really heavy hitters in the alternative-medicine recovery industry.  I really enjoyed the two most reknown speakers:
-Dr. Medcalf: The Pleasure Trap (dopamine/behavioral addiction in todays society ( Read more... )

Actually nether, I just hit a wall with a paper I am forced to hand-diarrhea regarding a vacuous topic for an ethics class. To loosen it all up I'm going to partake in a little free-writing ( Read more... )

Thats the recent koan that I've had stuck in my head for the last couple of weeks ( Read more... )

I've kinda messed up a lot in the social department.  It makes me feel a bit crummy. Oh well, such is life ( Read more... )

would you find a muscle car blasting old skool Mariah Carey.

god. I love it.

A loty of you guys are products of the machine, thinking that everthing is fine and dandy the way things are. that computers are our best friends: "who needs to learn to do things the old way" when there's tools for doing it better.  A lot of you reek of co-dependency with your useless technology, substituting real friends and lives with easier to ( Read more... )