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  • Got My (H1N1) Shot

    On Thursday I received an email from DePaul saying that H1N1 vaccinations would be available for DePaul students in particular categories (pregnant women, health care workers, the chronically ill, and caregivers of child…

  • I just realized that I have a nurse visit scheduled such that if it goes longer than twenty minutes, I'm going to be late to my therapy appointment. Not terribly horribly late, but late. I do not like this one little bit…

  • Copied and Pasted From Bear's Blog

    Call For Submissions GENDER OUTLAWS: THE NEXT GENERATION Kate Bornstein & S Bear Bergman, eds Deadline: 1 September 2009 In the fifteen years since the release of Gender Outlaw, transgender narratives have made th…

  • My father's prostate pathology report came in on Thursday. When people have surgery to have a malignant tumor removed, there are three kinds of outcomes from the pathologist. You can have clear margins, where the cancer …

  • Four google searches today arrived here looking for a definition of yontif and gut yontif. Yontif is yiddish for Yom Tov or Good Day, or more practically Holiday. Gut is good. In the Jewish calendar, the following are yo…

  • I finally finished a book I've been reading bits and pieces of for weeks, called Unmailable: Congress and the Post Office. Probably only politics buffs and current high school and junior high students remember that the c…

  • Friday night services

    On Friday night I went to mitziut services. There was a part where somebody wanted us to stand in a circle and hold hands. I was standing kind of behind the circle, and she asked me if I wanted to be in the circle. I sai…

  • Warning: Gross Reading about Bites

    I finished a book today that I started on Friday- I was reading lighter stuff in the middle- called Bitten: True Life Stories of Bites and Stings by Pamela Nagami. I kept being disconcerted by remembering that a woman wr…

  • I went to GRASP today. When I went to catch the bus the first time around, my bus card didn't have enough money (oops) so I went back home and got more bus cards and some cash just in case, and started walking along the …

  • No Good Options

    So the testosterone people said that I could lower my dose by a third if I'd come in and have my blood drawn in two weeks. Ugh, blech, I made the appointment. I think it needs lowering by more than a third, but that's w…

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