Archive for July, 2011
Hideous things
Today, while fantasizing about the shoes I’d buy if I’d become an actuary instead of an ecologist, I came across this monstrosity: These may be the ugliest shoes I have ever seen.
Sunday Song
Desperation
From Chocolate & Vicodin: My Quest for Relief from the Headache that Wouldn’t Go Away by Jennette Fulda: I’d been to all the traditional doctors listed in my health care directory, so now it was time to take a detour into alternative healing. I looked oddly at people who talked about disruptions in my energy […]
No Unicorns
Wow, that last post was whiny. Let’s forget about it and giggle at the signs in this cafe instead.
Bad days are bad
I’ve had a lot of migraines in the last 2 or 3 months. Bad ones, that make me desperate for unconsciousness. Not so bad ones that make me tired and stupid and slow. 3 out of 4 days, gone. I’m trying to move to another country, which is time consuming and expensive. Migraines obliterate extraordinary […]
Sunday Song
How do you beat the Colorado?
From Chocolate & Vicodin: My Quest for Relief from the Headache that Wouldn’t Go Away by Jennette Fulda: I stayed at the bar until the last band finished playing at one o’clock in the morning. I went to bed knowing I now owed my body a debt that I would pay for in pain, but […]