I got this nasty, NASTY mosquito bite under my arm a few days ago.

And rather than heal properly, something happened while I was asleep last night because I woke up and it was oozing blood, and pus, and other gross stuff.

( Really gross pictures here )

Makes for a very pain filled week.

I'm on a plentiful plethora of medication -at last count it was 32 pills and 2 inhaled steroids daily- so I expect to have weird reactions from time to time. What I don't expect is to lose parts of my protective wrapping. On 11/17 whilst on way home from the corner carryout (only a half block away!) everything was ( Read more... )

Long time no see. My dog hurt his foot last week, I took some pictures for y'all.

( Click here. No blood, but raw, exposed skin. )

I am about to lance this thing I have on the back of my thigh. I don't know if it's a huge zit, or a bug bite, or a boil. But it hurts like a bitch and it needs lancing. I'll post pictures when i'm done!

( edit: here are the [mildly disappointing] pictures! )

Meet my new cat,

( Her name is Nova )

So all of these finger stories made me want to contribute.

Waaaaaay back in my freshman year of high school (okay, not way back, but a good ten years ago), I was in a cooking class. This class was hosted by a teacher named Mrs. D. (we actually did call her that). Now she had to deal with my brother, who was the typical hellraiser (think black makeup ( Read more... )

Have you ever gotten your finger slammed in a door? Being the oh so lucky person I am, I had the misfortune of doing so last Saturday ( Read more... )

( My boyfriend donated blood today )

Iiii was being a weirdo the other day, kind of straddling a dining room chair to tell a very animated story ( Read more... )

so. i had a fantastic adventure a while back. (i was off lj for a while and my first thought back was to let you all see this ( Read more... )