Massage was great! Then hot tub, then leftovers, and now getting so sleepy! I need to sleep and get up early to go to my HMO in the morning on my way to the office ( Read more... )

Me: What are the implications of an extended closure of the Port of Baltimore caused by the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge?

ChatGPT: The collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge and an extended closure of the Port of Baltimore would have significant implications, both locally and nationally ( Read more... )

B's condo is part of an unusual development here in Montgomery County. It was a private girls' school from 1894 to 1942, then it was acquired by the US military as a hospital. But during the 1970s it was vacated by the military, although it had been offically named as a Historic Place ( Read more... )

Right, the smoke suppresses my appetite, that's why I'm not hungry tonight, and that was a factor in my symptoms during the last wave as the smoke got worse.

Damn. Why does it suppress my appetite? It's fine for now, but if I want to function during the work day tomorrow I'll have to force myself to eat on schedule.

T wasn't here to see me while it was happening, nobody was. But he told me on the phone the other night that he believed that once I noticed I was having any symptoms from the smoke, that it caused my anxieties to explode into a major panic attack -- that my symptoms were mainly psychosomatic ( Read more... )

Dear OPM ( Read more... )

Feeling much better than before. It does really seem correlated with the smoke density outside. When I had the confusion/clumsiness/meltdown around 11am it had been Code Purple outside for a few hours, but now it is back to Code Orange and I'm feeling much better ( Read more... )

The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments and D.C.'s Department of Energy and Environment issued a “Code Purple” air quality alert, indicating very unhealthy air conditions for everyone, not just those with respiratory illnesses. They said the situation was unprecedented. Code Purple is the second-worst of six color-coded levels in the air ( Read more... )

As of 9am we are clearly in the Code Purple AQI at the house, and some Code Maroon is floating around the DC area. I requested telework, and so far am teleworking, but so far no reply, but of course I'm not commuting unless ordered to do so.

I think if I were ordered to commute, I'd just take sick leave, but it won't come to that.

Up early because I had a dream-world orgasm. Those are rare for me! Usually even in my dreams I know I'm not supposed to cum ( Read more... )