Apologies: in retrospect and in advance

First off, I have to apologize in both retrospect and advance if I have been snippy, stressed, or overly emotional. I have been on some steroids recently that affect my blood pressure and stress levels, among other things. If you take nothing else away from this post, remember that I am not currently acting like … Continue reading Apologies: in retrospect and in advance

Can’t eat, clowns will sleep me.

Three little pill bottles, lined up like soldiers. One is used to treat anthrax. Two cause nausea. One treats nausea. Three cause drowsiness. Two go with food. One goes with lots and lots of water. All three cause drowsiness. One is not to be combined with exposure to sunlight. One is not to be combined … Continue reading Can’t eat, clowns will sleep me.

Working in the trenches

I just showered while wearing clothing. It was not delightful and invigorating. It was squitchy and gross. I guess I should explain that I was caked from head to foot in mud from digging trenches and forming mounds in the front yard. The ground is hard and clay-like and the grass is like thick carpet, … Continue reading Working in the trenches