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Buddy, there's a frog in the shower
Rafting after a month of Sundays: I love rafting, I miss rafting, I have been traumatized by water and thoughts and rocks and parenthood and accidents and capricious mothers and childhood illness and physical limitations and arthritis and fear, and still, I miss rafting ( Read more... ) -
A month, and then some, without Facebook
Early one morning my phone started making strange noises, not the usual BART is late noise but a system notification that something was going on with the phone. Wake up, grab glasses, check out phone: user authentication for facebook is not valid, please check password (or something like that) What? Shiite, okay, go check FB, I'm logged out pending ( Read more... ) -
2015 Fourth of July camping
2015 Fourth of July weekend ( Read more... ) -
Real Name Policy
I had been wondering when it would hit, if it would hit, this morning at 6:06am it hit. My facebook account has been suspended pending verification of my "Real name ( Read more... ) -
Tremors
I find myself in the emergency room for the second time in as many months... Now there is no doubt of the deductible being satisfied... But damn ( Read more... ) -
FOR THE REST OF MY LIFE, One a Day
No, not the vitamin, though that is how a friend suggested I look at this medication. “It is just like a vitamin” she says… But, is it ( Read more... ) -
The FCC and me
To put some clarity on the ambiguous posts and just look back over a tumultuous 12 months ( Read more... ) -
I'm going blind...
How's that for a nice little bit of hyperbole ( Read more... ) -
Croup: Day Three
We are home now ( Read more... ) -
Croup: Day Two
Time in the ICU has done wonders for Zaire's breathing. Yesterday he had 7 or 8 treatments of the racemic epi and by the last one he was jittery and twitching while asleep, his heart rate was in the high 170s and I was terrified of a seizure and catastophic system failure. Surprisingly, once he switched to the continuous epi his heart rate slowed ( Read more... )