October 7th, 2008

Is this a myth?

posted in Nerdy Delights

I read this article in which a scientist claims that only 10% of the cells in our body are human. The rest are supposedly bacteria, fungi, and other wee colonizers, many of which live in some sort of [...] read the complete entry »

October 6th, 2008

Incomprehensible Ick

posted in General

What is it with women who hate their own vaginas?

Slate’s Torie Bosch wrote up a review of NuvaRing’s ad campaign (I personally find the commercial kind of creepy). In it, she says:

The ad’s smartest move is glossing over

[...] read the complete entry »

October 6th, 2008

Totally Lame

posted in Fixing the Knee

This weekend, I was stumbling to the bathroom in the middle of the night, when I did something terrible to the big toe on my good leg. My guess is that I sprained it very badly or fractured it. [...] read the complete entry »

October 2nd, 2008

Schadenfreude

posted in General

Here.

September 30th, 2008

Somewhat Mollified

posted in Fixing the Knee

OK, my PT today was better. The exercises are still old hat to me. But I did get a massage (the extremely deep, painful kind that is the only kind of massage that I tolerate), which I needed, [...] read the complete entry »

September 27th, 2008

Celebrity Dream for a Requiem

posted in General

This morning, I dreamed that I was taking a nap on a huge bed in the middle of a mall-like space. It was a really big bed, clearly intended for public use. There were a few people way [...] read the complete entry »

September 27th, 2008

I spoke too soon

posted in General

I think my therapist fucked up my knee when she forced it into hyperextension yesterday. I’m distinctly set back, and after making such good progress.

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