Tag: weekly
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Saturday
If I survive the next two weeks at work, I will probably have my job through March. Maybe April. It’s a long story, but it’s due to my leave. I took 13 days off (including the weekend). I haven’t had that much time off from a job in over a decade! I mainly want my…
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Living in a World
Toxic Positivity promises that gratitude is all you need. Losing my mobility taught me otherwise. Feeling general appreciation or gratitude does not fix everything when life unspools. Worse, when illness is involved, the insistence on gratitude can be alienating, and even cause harm. Patients feel castigated for not being “grateful enough”. – Jodi Ettenberg I’ve…
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Slow Burn
It’s almost noon on Sunday. I’ve been working all morning. What else is new? I usually like to blog on Sunday mornings, but I had a project I wanted to finish. The business has been kind of slow. But it’s only January! I wanted to make $10K this year. In 2021, I made about $8,300.…
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Can’t You See I’m Struggling?
Should disabled people have to advocate for themselves? Shouldn’t others help out? What a concept! Anyway, a not pleasant experience happened on Monday evening. The guy across the street went off on my poor dog and me. Well, it was probably me. I heard what sounded like a gunshot. For a second, I thought, “Someone…
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I’m a Mountain Dew Drinker
It looks like my gastroparesis may be back. I hope everyone who stressed me out and worked me to death is thrilled. Fuck them all. Other than that, things are going great! Can you feel the sarcasm? I’m really pissed about the gastroparesis being back. But moving and working 70 hours a week might do…
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I’m still a child
I’ve been bad if not celebrating Thanksgiving, and buying crap is terrible. I don’t care about holidays. But spending money, I do care about. I still have money in my moving savings account that I haven’t touched yet. What did I buy? A cellphone – Moto G Power (2021). I’m going to use it for…
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