I've read several first-person articles by people with long Covid. They're all done well, frank and clear, nicely illuminating the life of a person with this bizarre sickness. I'm not sure I could manage the effort it would take to be happy with an
We've had contractors downstairs in our basement for a couple of weeks, doing some sprucing up and creating a space we've been fantasizing about for years. We turned what had essentially been storage, and a camping spot for my erstwhile buddy who moved in and wouldn&
You have to understand the world in which I grew up. My father and my uncle were both hospital administrators, which meant finding a job that wasn't flipping burgers was a little easier. I was an excellent radiology file clerk. In my dad's career, he had
In a way that makes a lot of sense to me, I'm losing my mind. That's an ugly thing to say out loud. Hey, I'm not crazy about the idea either, pardon the pun. I'm working as hard as I can to
I use ChatGPT now for several daily things, including keeping a log of specific symptoms and just general things I’ll forget quickly. Maybe the most useful, though, is dumping a PDF of a looooong paper on the results of research/testing. I upload and three seconds later GPT pumps
I took a long walk about 10 years ago, and I've talked about it a lot recently. It was a time when I felt a little unsettled, and so I walked a lot, sometimes 8-10 miles a day. I had a whim one day about walking across the
My original idea was to create this site as a trial space for continuing conversations I've been having with a small Facebook group. I figured it would save time and energy to have awareness of my situation going in. But I also included people who signed up a
I’m having trouble logging on to my account here from my Mac. I spend a lot of time on my iPad so NBD, but I’ve got to figure that out. I’m in no shape to be figuring stuff out, to be honest, but I keep trying. I’
I’ve done this a few times — set up a blog, started typing. Figured it out. This is old hat by now, although I do have a couple of new hats, and there are always new wrinkles. Let us begin and say no more of the passing of time. Well.
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