He kneels above her back with sweat beading on his elbows and knots in his palms. Silhouettes in a well-lit room, the world flickers and whirls around them. Conversation goes as it does, in ebbs and flows of insight and sympathy. Touching on deep muscles and cold winters, past and memories and not those things [...]
A common theme in living life is the slow, dawning realization that there are 6.6 billion other people out there, and that we are almost exactly alike. It’s hard to look at humanity and see yourself as something better than an ant, never mind being the best at something. And yet, everybody thinks they’re special. [...]
Which is to say, i’m starting to get wrinkles. They’re most obvious when i’m smiling, which means, i think, that they’re laugh lines?
Anyway, i’m going to look so cool when i’m 60 it’s just not even funny.
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Reading pharyngula, i came across this essay relating a doctors personal reasons for providing abortions. A quote, the same one as PZ uses because it’s the best:
“By 1967 I was a third year medical student, still with no visible means of support, and we were pregnant with our third child. It was the spring of [...]
this is a general update about my life. it is short, and it is a ‘blog because ‘blogs are automatically i.y.i.
I have been hired to a job. Starting the week of february 12 i will be a valuable member of the St. John’s Hospital and Health Center team.
Oh man.
p.s. thank jesus, the almighty savior of [...]
Censorship is wrong. You have no right to not be offended.
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I went back to the doctor this morning, turns out that i’m sick. I have laryngitis, viral pharyngitis, some bacteria that normally live my your stomach living in my throat, and herpangina. The one thing i don’t have is fucking herpes. Thank god. Despite the insistence of a couple of you, my dedicated readers, ::cough [...]
It’s like i’ve got herpes, but instead of herpes i’ve got one giant open wound that occupies my entire fauces. Also, everything else hurts. On the plus side though, i did watch hackers today. Something i certainly would not have done had i been feeling ok. Hackers is awesome.
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how much of how important being a parent is to leading a fulfilling life related to the fact that most of us will never do anything else worthwhile?
your kids don’t have a choice about the insane, massive influence that you have on them, the rest of the world does.
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I saw someone picking their nose while i was driving home tonight. I was picking my nose at the same time, and she didn’t notice me i don’t think.
it made me feel warm in that we’re all so fucked in the same way kind of way.
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