Archive for June, 2013
Migraine and exercise
Yesterday I did 40 minutes of yoga. Today I found lifting my pillows difficult. My social media feeds are full of friends reporting their latest runs and excitement over personal bests. My friends are motivated by improvements – shaving a few more seconds off their mile, lifting a few pounds more, losing a few pounds. […]
Music for data wrangling while recovering from a cold
While you’re waiting for the bus
Stuff worth reading Colorado city wants more than just a ban on fracking Um maybe nucleotides aren’t actually dangerous? And are found in rather large numbers in the cells if all living things? Global Insight: China’s silence over US snooping is golden – FT.com Stooping to their level. West End Memories Project: Nadine – 1 […]
Tuesday shoesday
When your doctor doesn’t care
That no one dies of migraine seems, to someone deep into an attack, an ambiguous blessing. — from Joan Didion’s essay, In Bed Early this year I had a very bad migraine that lasted a very long time. It was triggered by withdrawal headaches from a medicine that was supposed to help my migraines. After […]
While you’re waiting for the bus June 7, 2013
Stuff worth reading China’s sense of superiority and injustice is a potent mix Spot on Girl Computers | American History Lives at American Heritage Welded Shovel Pine Cones by Floyd Elzinga <3 A Mental Leave From the Reality of Chronic Illness Chronic illness crushes you by constantly shutting the door in your fae Share and […]