Monthly Archives: February 2008
Burning down the house!
My house burned down last night. No shit. Everything goner in a matter of minutes. Makes you think about what’s important. (Everybody’s okay- even the damn bird.)
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MLBM, tonight’s Rumi
Mad Liberation By MOonLight KBOO Radio 90.7 FM 1- 2 a.m. Late Friday night (yes, I know that it is technically Saturday morning- relax, it’s just a radio show) February 22, 2008 Dedicated to Everyone who has ever been given … Continue reading
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Various and Sundry
I would have to say that the last couple weeks have not been the best I’ve had. They have probably been the most unpleasant by far for quite a while. It’s not all bad, even so. It’s just that much … Continue reading
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Life, Death and Poetry
I had a scary experience today- I’m a type one diabetic and take two different insulins to live. One of them is a slow-release, 24 hour shot (Lantus, 48 units in the morning), that provides a background level of insulin … Continue reading
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PSA from Mind Freedom
WHAT: Live interview on KBOO-FM radio about an Oregon state-wide coalition of Mental Health Consumer & Psychiatric Survivor groups. WHO: David Oaks, Director, MindFreedom will be interviewed by KBOO- FM radio journalist Marliese Franklin. WHEN: This Wed., 13 February 2008, … Continue reading
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Happy Sunday
Here is a page with a nice collection of space pictures: http://heritage.stsci.edu/gallery/gallery_category.html Some interesting medical animation: http://www.gcarlson.com/ An animation I made back when W was running for president:
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The Washington Post addresses forced treatment
Proposals to Force More Involuntary Treatment Stir Debate By Tom Jackman Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, February 7, 2008; B04 http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/06/ AR2008020604102_pf.html In the debate over Virginia’s mental health system, they’re called “consumers.” Some of them call themselves survivors. They … Continue reading
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Not my best week
I haven’t much to say. What I do have to say, I don’t want to talk about it. So, here arte some links to things I’ve been reading: Two articles about trauma from the National Empowerment Center http://www.power2u.org/articles/trauma/coping-tragedy.html http://www.power2u.org/articles/trauma/ment_cope.html And … Continue reading
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Goodnight Moo
First, check out the UDF Skywalker/ Hubble Deep Field explorer: http://www.aip.de/groups/galaxies/sw/udf/swudfV1.0.html Next,expand your mind: http://bethe.cornell.edu/ Then: cows.mp3 Now, don’t you feel better? Go to bed now.
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