Tag Archive: ad nauseum

Day 5, Where I Already Begin Going Stir Crazy

Day 5 of 28. Last night was a rough one. And I suspect the weekend is going to be tough, too. During the week, they keep you very busy. There's a class or group almost all the time from 8 in the morning until 3 or 4 in the afternoon. It's the nights and weekends where I ...

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Paralyzed

Having watched a lot of B- and C-grade schlocky horror movies, there's one theme that I find myself cringing at time and time again. It's where someone is administered a dose of curare (or some other paralyzing agent), which renders them unable to move, yet totally aware and conscious of ...

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I’m Giving Her All She’s Got, Captain!

Just got home from Mom's follow-up doctor appointment. Y'know, from the Broken Kneecap Debacle of 2010? Today was her last scheduled day of physical therapy. She's gone from a 65-degree flex on that knee to just over 90 degrees. It's been just over 3 months since this thing started. She's been driving (back roads, since highway ...

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The Skinny

So the skinny on my doctor visit Monday, which I mentioned on Twitter and Facebook: Check my sugar 4 times a day. Before every meal, and two hours after dinner. This helps provide a good picture of my sugars throughout the day. Which, in turn, helps to know where (and what time of day) we need ...

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10,000

Watched half of the last "Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien" before bed last night. Funny, funny shit. Conan is funnier than I've ever seen him. I can relate. I often find that I'm near the ...

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