I just HAD to become sick as a dog yesterday. Aches, pain, fever, you name it. Barely got any sleep. Feeling better since I'm on Tylenols and all but there is some lingering crap going on in the background. Since I started taking care of myself I've noticed that I rarely get sick anymore. In fact many people around me seem to be sick all the ( Read more... )

It's not often that I get to say this, especially considering how bleak Mondays tend to be at work. I have a special term for it but it's not cool for me to say it out loud here. Many people are seasonal and we are in one of those yearly lows, so lots of people call in the most desperate of fashions and Mondays are special because many help ( Read more... )

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Seems like Kevin Smith retracted his 9 part story called "Me and my shadow" which tells about the times he tried to help Jason Mews with his Heroine addiction. I just hope it's not because Mews started using again. It was a very touching piece with some good insight on what addiction can be and where it can lead. At the very least I would have ( Read more... )

I have the up most respect for anyone who chooses to work within our current health care system. It takes guts, dedication and energy like few people in my country have. I've found myself to be quite tolerant of the long waiting hours and the less than stellar return you usually get from people who are working double shifts with people who are ( Read more... )

I've been very sick for most of the holidays, I even skipped on the new years family dinner which seemed to be so promising since my brother was the host. Oh well. I can be a cry baby about it or be grown up and just let things be. Besides, I know my brother is always willing to receive guests for any kind of occasion so it's not like I'd have ( Read more... )

It's my first day since I'm back from my Holiday travels. I have to say, it's really nice to have it all so "compressed" compared to what I had to endure a few years ago. So there I was in Thetford Mines in a house that was bought for 20,000 $ (admitingly the same thing over here would be at least 140k$, but I'm stating it's local value to make a ( Read more... )