Hello, how are you doing? Just thought you might need to see a missionary being eaten by a jaguar. Art titled Missionary Being Eaten by a Jaguar from Noé León in 1907, so some say. Others say later, like 1967. I love the stylizedness in the folk art style. And you know I love Jaguar. … Read More »
Hello–how are you doing? What do you consider the best smell in the world? I really like how dirt smells. And I love the smell of Ming‘s body. The amaryllis Naked Lady flowers are pretty amazing, pink from my childhood. But sometimes I think the best smell in the world is roasting chiles. That’s why… Read More »
It hurts that countless psychiatrists and other doctors never noticed my autism. They definitely noticed my crazy, my “flat affect,” that I hear voices and have huge moods. But I feel strongly that autism plus crazy is a whole other thing. The combination deeply affects what’s best for us with medication, therapy, and all the… Read More »
Oh hey. We have some narcan to share. I made a graphic about it. Do you live with someone who uses opioids? Narcan is something to have on hand before you need it. Overdosing on opioids is easy–a person can take a double dose on accident and then be out of their mind and take… Read More »
I saw a meme comparing doctors to drug dealers. I found it provocative and edgy! Also very true. So I changed the middle part and made my own meme, my own version. The yellow background is simple, but I think it’s ok? Social support is a big factor in health outcomes and well-being, but mainstream… Read More »
My friend Ariel is an artist and very crafty. She likes to do month-long stitch challenges. We had the idea we could make our own for November! November friendship artalong. I wanted to try a stitch challenge for November, but I didn’t want to do a pilgrim hat or stuffing or whathaveyou. So yeah, we… Read More »
Hey, guess what. Me and pesto are getting married. Here’s me as basil bride. Amaranth towers behind me. Blue-leaved cruciferous veg is small and will grow into delicious foods. This is in front of the Las Vegas Catholic Worker, part of the garden. I keep stems of basil in a mason jar on the counter,… Read More »
Hey, what do you think? It’s September. My life feels like a patch of briars. I’m trying to get comfortable. Unfortunately, I’m made of human being. I brush past the cat’s claw acacia and find out why it’s called that, as thorns catch my clothes. Oops, I liked those clothes. I keep listening to this… Read More »
Please have faith I’ll get to my point, as I tell you this tale. I’m angry the medical system is fucked, and it’s both general and personal. last year almost dying When I was in the hospital, I had four roommates–two in ICU, two in regular. 1. angry confrontative lady who freaked out a lot… Read More »