It started with cheese in the sink. Someone had left a few pieces of grated cheddar on that black rubbery piece that leads down to the disposal. The cheese was stuck, so I had to pull the rubber thing out of the disposal to clean it. This is a dangerous…
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Upper Endoscopy
I had an EGD test last week. It’s called an EGD because, who can pronounce esophagogastroduodenoscopy? The point is to insert a camera into the esophagus, stomach, and upper small intestine to look for anything amiss. My iron is low, so the doc wants to see if there’s an iron…
Vaccine Side-Effects
Two weeks ago, I got stuck in the arm with the Moderna Covid vaccine. I am grateful for this. But now I’m hearing from other folks who have received the second shot. I’ve heard everything from, “I feel mildly sick,” to “I’ve got a low fever and some fatigue.” Now,…
Bernie and the Mittens
By now you’ve seen it many times. The photo of a certain senator. If you don’t know what I’m talking about, then you’ve been doing research in Antarctica for the last week. I take that back. They have internet in Antarctica. If you haven’t seen the parka and mittens photo,…
Zoom Meetings
“Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue.” That’s an old rhyme about items a bride should have at her wedding, but it’s appropriate for the photo below. I have titled it, Three Encyclopedias Propping Up Zoom. The OLD part is the 1979 World Book Encyclopedia. My husband grew up…