DAY TWOWoke up feeling slightly better. Between Gofundme, my cash on hand, and two tentative weekend appointments for readings, it looked like I had rent covered. At least for the week. I figured it would buy me some time. Maybe I could set up a few days. Maybe one of the assistance thingys would be released ( Read more... )

Many times I have thought about reactivating this journal. For one reason or another I always got distracted.
I love this place. It got me through a lot of dark patches. It was a lifeline during and after Katrina madness. So it seems only appropriate to pick it back up now, in light of this new Apocalypse we got.

DAY ONESo last night, all the ( Read more... )

The following from articles in Wikipedia and the CDC.
alobar, based upon my symptoms whenever I am in your house for longer than an hour, I estimate the CO levels in your house hover between 400-800 ppm.
Cut for length.

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ ( Read more... )

Had the mad stupid munchies last night, so I polished off a bag of sugar-free mint patties. That's not as much as it may sound, only like six thingies. But... Don't ever do that. The things that they put in to replace the glucose will have you shitting the Ganges for three hours. Then I was up farting half the night ( Read more... )

Well, it's still Yule, y'all!
So here are some... FOTOS OF MY LOVELY HOLIDAY DECORATIONS. Bask in awe, dammit.


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Think of something you are allergic to. Or, something which, if you consume it, leaves you feeling legitimately sick for days afterward. I have some friends who have to go to the hospital if they eat a peanut or a sesame seed. One dear friend will be in bed for two days, cramping and nauseous, if they eat an egg. I know some people who will throw ( Read more... )

I'm reposting this to my Facebook, for everyone on my F-lists from NY, New England, NJ, and PA.

So here's some stuff that your Mayor and the Weather Channel won't tell you:

~ Buy more food than you think you need. Most of the coverage I've seen is predicting "massive power outages" or some such fnord-y crap. That means that your local grocery store ( Read more... )

Happy Birthday to me
I'm as old as a tree
I like monkeys and coffee
And dumb songs that don't rhyme
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The Calliope just opened eight square blocks of government program housing, about a third of the amount that will be created once complete. An entire complex between S. Prieur and Broad, from Earhart to MLK... And the closest corner store is over five blocks away. The closest supermarket? Almost a mile. Not to mention, most of the people being ( Read more... )

Hello, Dawlings ( Read more... )