Category Archives: Life In General

Cancer, Death, and Other Depressing Shit

Posted on August 12, 2013 by Ealasaid

Welp, the biopsy I mentioned last time came back with 95% certainty: low-grade lymphoma. I think that means “small cell lymphoma” but will find out more when I meet with the veterinary oncologist today. It’s strange. I’ve known for years … Continue reading →

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Whoof

Posted on August 7, 2013 by Ealasaid

Well, there’s no shortage of things to blog about here, just a shortage of time/energy. So here’s a list of what’s up with me! The kittens are doing great and growing like weeds. They are also full of energy and love … Continue reading →

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KITTENS

Posted on July 22, 2013 by Ealasaid

So, as those of you who follow Nate or moi on Twitter/Facebook/Vine/Flickr already know, we got kittens! They are adorable, and we adopted them from the fabulous folks at The Pixie Project. I figured it’d be a good idea to … Continue reading →

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Updates

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Ealasaid

Ant update: we couldn’t find any Grant’s, but we did get basically one of every brand we could find, which was about four? or five? So we have traps and weird liquid you use to turn things into traps. All have … Continue reading →

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Boxpocalypse 2013: The Boxes are Dead, Long Live the Boxes

Posted on May 20, 2013 by Ealasaid

Every time I think we might be approaching the end of moving, we wind up with more boxes somehow. Mostly because we keep going to IKEA and buying things we need (like a new couch, or a bed, or whatever. … Continue reading →

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Moving is Very Educational

Posted on April 1, 2013 by Ealasaid

I’m learning all kinds of things. Like, how much is this flower pot really worth to me? Or, more importantly, how much is not having to figure out how to get it to Portland worth to me? This turns out to be … Continue reading →

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Juggling

Posted on March 29, 2013 by Ealasaid

So, moving while having a chronic illness that saps my energy AND having a dayjob is a pain in the ass. It’s like I was juggling a few tennis balls and someone tossed a chainsaw into the mix. Some of … Continue reading →

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Update on the Move!

Posted on March 27, 2013 by Ealasaid

Welp, we successfully found a place to live, huzzah! It’s a really cute turn-of-the-century place in SouthEast Portland, not far from Lone Fir Pioneer Cemetery (eee!). It’s within walking distance of everything from a Pilates studio specializing in Parkinson’s patients … Continue reading →

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AIEEEE

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Ealasaid

Holy balls, you guys. Next weekend we go up to PDX to look at houses for rent. Like, this move thing? Actually happening. Also happening: a huge launch at work. And: me, losing my mind. So I’ve been bailing on … Continue reading →

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UNACCEPTABLE!

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Ealasaid

I’ve been working from home more and more, only partly in preparation for the move (after which I will be working from home full-time). Working from home has acclimated me to silence, and I’m finding it very difficult to focus … Continue reading →

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