by Mir | Nov 21, 2005 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
God grant me strength. EDIT: Okay, I guess that was cryptic. Basically I had this great day where I felt better than I have in weeks; I cleaned, I grocery shopped, I worked; the kids came home from school and we baked in preparation of Monkey’s Thankgiving play...
by Mir | Nov 20, 2005 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience"
Tonight on Woulda Coulda Shoulda: Let’s talk about puking! Cuz that’s always a crowd-pleaser! I have a confession to make. I’m an emetaphobic. Well, I don’t know if I truly qualify as phobic in the clinical sense. On the other hand, “I...
by Mir | Nov 19, 2005 | Retail Therapy
I am still here! Yes! Cranky and slow-moving, to be sure, but trucking right along. There is a whole story I could tell today about how I very much hate HMOs, dislike the system of medical care in America in general, am really starting to despise my doctor’s...
by Mir | Nov 17, 2005 | Health is overrated
Hello! And, also, OW! I’d like to introduce you to my new band, Revenge of the Spirochetes. It plays extraordinarily sucky music which more or less makes you want to lay down and die, but SUCH A CATCHY NAME. I am unconcerned about the details! Everybody grab a...
by Mir | Nov 16, 2005 | Health is overrated
We are all clear on the fact that on the great spectrum of mental health, I do lean just a bit to the side with the padded room. The voices in my head tell me that it’s rather endearing, so shut up. Normally I am able to keep myself well-regulated with...