Category: another day in the life
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Attack of the creeping crud, and reflections on training
I’ve been battling some weird illness for the past week or so and it has been getting in the way of my training for the Paris Marathon, which is now only about six weeks away. I thought I had come up with my own weird disease until I started talking to folks and realized it’s…
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The week that was
It’s been a solid week on the road for Chuck and me. We’ve been traveling since last Sunday, and got home late yesterday. We spent five days in Yuba City where Chuck was doing some training, then headed down to visit friends in Vacaville, then yesterday we went to San Francisco to check out MacWorld…
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Chuckstrong!
It’s been a nerve wracking week here at Chez O’Shea. This week marked nine months since the end of Chuck’s chemo treatments, and six months since his last PET scan. Monday they did a new PET scan and today we got the results. It was all good news. Mister Fatty Necrosis, of whom I wrote…
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Enough with the catalogs!
If you’re like me, you get inundated with junk catalogs on an almost daily basis. A lot of the time they’re catalogs from companies from whom I’ve never ordered anything. Argh! What to do? Try Catalog Choice! It’s a little tedious at first as you have to enter the info for the catalogs you want…
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How to say good-bye
I just finished watching Conan O’Briens last Tonight Show on Hulu (go Hulu!!) because, well, I can’t stay up that late anymore. Wow, what a show! I always liked Conan, and thought jay leno was kind of same old boring. Conan always has seemed to me to channel a sincerely silly inner child (versus David…
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Thinking about an ark, or at least a rowboat
Wow, it’s been an exciting day here in So Cal! I know folks back east will laugh but you should have seen the rainfall we got today! I mean, there was a LOT of it! I had a very scary drive home from an appointment when I got caught in a massive downpour. My Mini…
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