Monthly Archives: October 2026

Healing

Monday morning. The pay week closed last night, and I have a workday ahead of me. That part of my schedule for the week is kind of weird. It leaves me feeling a bit less ambitious for today, the last … Continue reading →

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Running Out of Speed

I woke up at 5AM this to answer the call. It’s no time to get up and stay up a it is Saturday, and I will be working through lunch and dinner rushes, trying to get $200, but given the … Continue reading →

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Pyroclastic Dreams

Most of my dreaming is done when I am awake. I have had some memorable dreams in my nocturns, but they were not in any way mystical or guiding. Just strange amalgamations of the things going on at the time … Continue reading →

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A Fortnight Gone By

Last night I got a call from someone claiming to be fraud prevention and nearly gave away a code over the phone to authorize a new device. When done, I reset my password and thanked my wife for helping to … Continue reading →

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Optimism for a Fuller Life

I don’t feel as good this morning as I did yesterday, but I am pretty sure it is something to do with popcorn lathered in butter and covered with salt that I ate before bed last night. Again with the … Continue reading →

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Day 12 – Feeling…

Good! I think this morning was so strange. I woke up at 4:30 to asnwer nature’s call, and then woke up again at 5:45, and decided to just lay there and wait for the 6:15 alarm. During that time, I … Continue reading →

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Nine – October Tenth

Yesterday was pretty good. My neck is still sore on the scar. It almost feels like there is a sausage under my skin where the scar material is at. That part feels numb when I touch it. Otherwise, I really … Continue reading →

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Storm’s A Coming

There is a tropical storm lingering south of California, out to sea basically even at the moment with the southern tip of Baja California. It is moving northward, and the weather service has created a cone of uncertainty that takes … Continue reading →

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Seven – Evening

I went to work today for a few hours after dropping the girls off for their bus, till about 2PM. After that, I was pretty much done. I did not feel horrible, but I felt tired. So, I cut off … Continue reading →

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Seven – Back To Work

I went to the doctor’s appointment yesterday, and got me post-op evaluation, and consultation. I was told that of the parathyroid glands, two were slightly enlarged, and he removed those, and that my interoperative calcium level dropped to something in … Continue reading →

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