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Some of My Best Friends Are Vampires

More peo­ple than not really don’t like Phle­botomists. You know who they are, those peo­ple in white coats with the elas­tic bands and the trays of bot­tles that fit onto the back end of née­dles that they stick into veins, … Con­tinue read­ing

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Accompanying Your Partner to Medical Appointments — Revisited

This is a follow-up to a recent post on our prac­tice of accom­pa­ny­ing each other when­ever pos­si­ble to our med­ical appoint­ments. I had another sched­uled med­ical pro­ce­dure. One that involved male gen­i­talia, née­dles, some rather exotic med­ica­tion (it would be … Con­tinue read­ing

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Second-Hand Smoke

Night­shade, solanum, nico­tiana tabacum, sounds a lit­tle omi­nous. Cig­a­rettes, cig­ars, pipes now it doesn’t really sound as omi­nous, does it. But if you look into what is in the smoke that is pro­duced when the leaves of nico­tiana tabacum are … Con­tinue read­ing

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Why Anonymity

We began to write this blog as a post from both Still Here Too and me. We found that there are many rea­sons for want­ing to remain anony­mous and also for want­ing to pub­lish pub­li­cally, but that they are not … Con­tinue read­ing

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What Is He Surviving

You don’t look that old.” I guess I should really be thank­ful. I reg­u­larly have peo­ple under­es­ti­mate my age by ten years. My assis­tant at work tells me that is the gen­eral per­cep­tion. I keep telling her peo­ple are just … Con­tinue read­ing

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