The Update My mother is having surgery to remove a tumor on her kidney(?) tomorrow. My father will be having surgery to remove some prostate cancer some time in the future. Laureen is pregnant again. We’ve put our house on the market in order to move into a slightly larger house with a real back …
Category Archives: Health
Vagus Vacation
Vagus Vacation I want to talk about my brother a bit. Jim is a pretty good guy. He follows Homestar Runner; he teaches school; he works at a movie theater. He has a wife and a dog. He also has an interesting reaction to some things he finds really, really funny: he passes out. The …
Doctor’s visit
Oh, joy of joys.Two days ago, I had a scheduled doctor’s appointment. I’d like to think of myself as unpredictable in many ways, but I do have some tendencies, most notably: I sweat. I sweat a lot. I sweat at almost any provocation. There’s also a bit of family history concerning thyroid problems, so the …