Crap.

I’m a tad disappointed in the Shakespeare magnetic poetry words. No “whilst”? No “thou” or “thee”? How the heck am I ever going to work “vouchsafe” into a poem without cracking myself up? ╒╕╘╛╒╕╘╛╒╕╘╛╒╕ Magnetic Poetry Creation of the Day I envy winter for it doth not die but grows to young spring whilst I…

Today if you touch me, I bleed. If my skin were any thinner, it would probably simply sublimate from my body. As it is, my nerves are exposed, and motes of dust set off pain as though I’d been hit with a hammer. I am tired of the endless debate on what the U.S.’s response…

Thanks to MoonriddenGirl for providing the link to Animal Totem Quiz. Unlike last week’s religion quiz, I am not prone to take this one seriously, but it was still fun to do. Your totem animal is the EAGLE. You may find that these regal birds appear in your dreams. If they haven’t yet, look out…

So my MELD score dropped from 22 to 18. Apparently, according to my lab work, I’m getting healthier. Yeah, right. All I’m getting at the moment is more bloated; I gained four and a half pounds over the last two days alone, and I suspect all of it is fluid. My elastic-waist slacks now serve…

Apologies to anyone who has read previous entries on this. Apologies also for the length of this entry (believe it or not, I had to leave things out because it was getting too long). I have never before written all this down at one time, in one place. Today I needed to. I reserve the…

I was getting ready to leave the office tonight when the phone rang. It was somebody who works with my state’s APHIS (Animal and Plant Health Inspection Services) branch of the USDA. This person had run a long term study at our facility, and we’d gotten to be friends while she was here. It seems…