Replacement throat (and other sort-of presents)
It occurred to me the other day that the warranty on my nose and throat are probably about to run...
Bring out the Ultrasonic Nebulizer!
I don't recall having heard the term "ultrasonic nebulizer" before a couple of weeks ago, but ever since I noticed...
Nice week
Here's what I would like as a birthday present, from as many of you as are willing to participate: Be...
Resume review
I've been meaning for ages to write an entry about writing resumes and interviewing for jobs and so on, but...
Birthday week
I hereby declare this week to be my birthday week. See last year's birthday week entry for more thoughts about...
Hugo nominees!
I've been so focused on being sick that I totally failed to notice that the list of Hugo nominees was...
Hey, all you gayelles and gayettes
Tonight I learned a new word: "gayelle." It's trying to be the new word for "lesbian"; it's a feminine form...
Still sick
I was feeling significantly better on Monday, but then the cold got worse on Tuesday, and continued to get worse...
Jane Austen Book Club (movie)
Finally saw the movie of The Jane Austen Book Club. For some reason, I had gotten the impression that it...
R.I.P., Arthur C. Clarke
I'm sorry to see that Arthur C. Clarke has died, at the age of 90. I'm too muzzyheaded to have...
Update
Didn't mean to leave people feeling sorry for me (due to my previous entry, about being sick) over the weekend....
Sick; also tired
Sometime around this past Sunday or Monday, I developed a sore throat; also, half my nose is clogged up, and...