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Archive for November, 2006

Friday, November 17th, 2006

Update on my drug habit…

Thought I’d use that as a title to see how many people would read the whole post. I’m talking about baclofen, what were you thinking?
Anyway, the switch back to baclofen appears to be going well. Aside from being skin and bones, which I’m working on fixing, I’m in better health than I’ve been [...]

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Wednesday, November 8th, 2006

White and Nerdy

Anybody else consider White and Nerdy to be their theme song?
YouTube video

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Tuesday, November 7th, 2006

Back on Baclofen

Well it’s been a while but I’m back on baclofen. My previous experiences of 18 to 24 months ago didn’t go all that well, so I’ve been hesitant to try it again.
I tried dantrolene, but it can cause liver damage and while it didn’t make my sleepy like baclofen might again, it really messed [...]

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Friday, November 3rd, 2006

This library is just way too full

From Flickr
Update: Just to be clear, I didn’t take this photo. I just found it on Flickr and thought it looked cool.

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Thursday, November 2nd, 2006

Research Beyond Google (because Google can’t find everything)

Research Beyond Google: 119 Authoritative, Invisible, and Comprehensive Resources
There’s plenty of good information and links here. Some of these resources I knew about, but there are plenty on this list that I didn’t.
Google is great for the quick fact check or the shotgun approach to just see what’s out there. But when you need [...]

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