March 2012
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Happy Leap Day! Live and Breathe.
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February 2012
87 posts
In Good Health or Not
I have been in denial for several years about my condition. I’ve kept it silent to my mother, my sisters, and close friends. I’ve spoken to my family about it. Still to this day, they have misunderstood my diagnosis. My physician prescribed antibiotics in 2009. I have been on and off antibiotics since 2009. I don’t want to get into the specifics, but I’ve been sick for...
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Health Awareness
My uncle, a neuroradiologist, passed away years after he was diagnosed with colon cancer. It was an on-and-off battle against cancer.
These were some of his words I have found from a letter in 1998.
In February of 1996, I was found to have Cancer of the Colon. The entire right side and half of the midportion of my large intestines were removed. A malignant tumor measuring about 10 cm....
So sad.
With deepest apologies to my friends in Oklahoma and Austin, I will not be making the trip to SXSW this year.
I’ve been receiving emails and texts from all of you. Thank you for the love.
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Remember
Never be ashamed of music you liked in the 90s. I lived it. Humility is virtue. Doesn’t matter if it’s now played as background music at JCPenney (that’s the sad part) but these songs are guilty pleasures. If you have a sister in her 30s and if you are in your late 20s, you’d probably understand.
Admit it when you get a bit older, you’ll find out the true...
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Also made black bean chili dip this morning
for my lunch today. I try to always prepare and cook my own food since the food in NYC is literally expensive and sometimes unhealthy.
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Also craving
Malibu Bay Breeze cocktail drink: Malibu Rum Coconut, pineapple juice and cranberry juice
Cravings in the middle of the night
Tostadas, black bean chili, cilantro, cheeses, avocado, sour cream…
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“If, in the course of time, commonplace and impersonal ideas are automatically...”
– Musil, “Pseudoreality Prevails,” The Man Without Qualities, page 121. (via j2parman)
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Elated.
Happy Presidents’ Day!
