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genetic lotteries, part two
About two months ago I got a call from the National Bone Marrow Donor registry saying I had been identified as a potential match for a patient and asking if I'd be willing to undergo further genetic testing to determine how good a match I was. I wrote about it here. I was praying I'd be a match, or at least that someone would be a match, so that ( Read more... ) -
genetic lotteries
I got a call from the National Bone Marrow Donor Registry today, saying I had been identified as a preliminary match for a patient. They wanted to confirm I was still willing to donate if further testing indicates I'm a good match ( Read more... ) -
Asajj Ventress gets married (part one)
I'm posting this in installments, because I don't feel like uploading all of the pictures tonight.
( Meet my friend, Shada. ) -
Anyone using myspleen?
I know this is a long shot, because I don't think my LJ friendslist is the right demographic for it, but I figured I'd ask anyway. Years ago I was a member of myspleen.net, which was a private bittorrent tracker site where you could find a lot of rare stuff, including VHS-rips of 80's children's television shows and music that I couldn't find ( Read more... ) -
(Untitled)
Had a design meeting this morning. Kept getting distracted thinking the component diagram we were discussing looked like the Starship Enterprise. Sigh... -
cats are weird
I went to Seattle over Christmas. Had a very nice time, but I'll gloss over it for now and say simply that Twilight was alone for nine days. I hired a pet sitter, but I knew she'd be unhappy that I was gone. When I came home, I discovered she'd apparently gone on a hunger strike while I was gone and lost a lot of weight. The sitter said she'd ( Read more... )