After a series of health problems starting with back surgery in September 2014, involving additional surgery to correct that surgery in February 2015; I developed a series of seizures after a meningitis/pneumonia infection. I had a blood transfusion at the time to correct my anemia. Maybe that was the origin of the infection. Now I'll need a fairly long rehabilitation to get back to a healthier state. The strangest thing I find about all this is that I was so anxious and in pain that I wanted to die. It just felt like the right time. I don't remember most of my delusions and hallucinations. I don't remember biting one of the nurses or believing setting EEG wires into my scalp as a hair style. The delusion of flying through a long thin tube, passing through the history of my life until I was suddenly cut short was the scariest roller coaster I've ever taken. The next almost as bad delusion was flying through an infinitely long numerical tube, waiting for
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I never heard of true mirrors until recently. I find this video fascinating but hard to follow! It's from a science blog called Physics Girl. Here's the link: Physics Girl Another video from YouTube: I copied the instructions on how to make your own mirror: I haven't tried to make one myself yet. Broken glass from dropping the mirrors can be dangerous. A homemade mirror will show a line down the center where the two mirrors touch. For a perfect model I saw them selling for over $200! So much money for two mirrors attached together!
"The Neapolitan Mastiff or Neo, comes from Italy, where once it was used as a gladiator dog in the bloody spectacles of the Coliseum. They were also used as war dogs by the Roman legion. Today, they are generally protectors of the home. Distinctive in appearance, the la rgest males can t op 200 lbs and are covered in loose, wrinkly skin with hanging jowls." From Top 10 Lists - Listverse
The Sweater
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"The Sweater" by Meryn Cadell was a hit in Canada in 1992 and got a lot of
play on college radio in the States. I somehow missed it because I was on
coun...
Authenticity
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For me, the overall positive experience of developing my awareness of self
, it to feel authentic. Nearly 62 years on this planet has allowed a myriad
of ...
Foods Anyone with Allergies Should Consider Eating
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Springtime is marked by three distinct things ... flowers blooming, warmer
temperatures, and allergies! While the flowers are beautiful, the dreaded
pollen...
Mmm Mmm Good
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One of the things that gives me great joy is listening to my sons
exchanging recipes.
As you know I have four children... three boys and a girl. I decide...
a few days in the Hill Country...
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We left for Texas A&M in College Station, TX Thursday for our oldest
granddaughter's graduation. After the graduation and pictures, we headed
over to her...
C's Caverns Concert Critique!
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Last week, our son and daughter-in-law went to a concert. Not just any
concert, it was in a *cavern!* Now, I was just a WEE bit worried about it
since t...
Laptop Disorder And Nerve Pain (most probably)
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Hey Lovely people !
Hope and pray all is well at your part of the world !
Our temperature has reached to 40 plus but rains in northern part are
maki...
Along a bush road
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Was someone's home ages ago, certainly still used for a few things by the
look of it. A few photos of scenes as we drove along.
The Isis River, (I'd cal...
Light at the End of the Tunnel
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Following an assessment ten days ago, my mother's geriatrician has finally
agreed to sign a form stating that she no longer has the capacity to make
her ...
Chuckles and Chortles
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Happy Tuesday, friends! I hope you're all doing well. What's going on with
everyone? What's new in your world? Share in the comments. I'd like to hear
all ...
Time-Out
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Every now and again in life we come across a bump or hurdle. It can come in
our relationships, our finances or as in my case, health.
Right now I've been...