Personal quirk #339: I think it’s funny to pronounce the word “dregs” as if it were spelled “dredges.”
Category: News
2024-03-15 12:41
In histories of the period before modern medicine, people were often “sickly” in some fashion or another.
That’s been much less true the past hundred years or so. With a few exceptions (terrible accidents, horrific war injuries), if whatever you had didn’t kill you, you probably got entirely better.
Since I first heard of Long Covid, I’ve been expecting a return to the historical norm.
Looks like I was right:
A total of 17.6% of American adults have ever experienced long Covid symptoms, the survey found.
Source: The Guardian
2024-03-14 17:44
For Pi Day, Jackie baked me an apple pie. Yum!
2024-03-14 09:40
Here: Have a pretty Pi Day sunrise.
2024-03-13 17:49
You couldn’t see it, even if it weren’t behind the Oura ring “activity” sticker, but there’s a Great Blue Heron near the middle of this photo.
Anyway, “Go me!” for getting an activity score of 100 from my Oura ring.
2024-03-12 12:10
Just a piece of bark with some lichens on it. A little moss too, I guess. #lichensubscribe #mosstodon
2024-03-12 12:05
Big open-grown oak in the Sangamon River Forest Preserve. #thicktrunktuesday
2024-03-12 07:50
Me: Ashley, we’re out for a walk! We’re not out for a “stand and stare at a squirrel”!
Ashley:
2024-03-08 16:14
Dramatic sky. Not quite as dramatic as this filter would have you believe, but pretty dramatic.
2024-03-05 09:10
Ashley has been hearing about the Fightin’ Ball training that Tanuki has been doing, and has been keeping her eye out for the essential equipment. Today, she found it. #dogsofmastodon
