HIV+ 01032000: Bye Bye Baby...

HIV+ 01032000: Bye Bye Baby...: The last day of August is here.  The final day of my year.  Tomorrow I reset he calendar.  For me this is day # 365.  I don't mind the...

HIV+ 01032000: Letting Go...

HIV+ 01032000: Letting Go...: Well, it's time for me to let go of another activity I have.  I hate to do it.  I don't have a lot to do & I have a tendency t...

HIV+ 01032000: Getting Hot...

HIV+ 01032000: Getting Hot...: We're heading into another hot day.  We're supposed to get into the upper 90's F.   The humidity is still higher than I'd ...

HIV+ 01032000: Humpday...

HIV+ 01032000: Humpday...: It's another Wednesday.  The last 1 of August.  The last W'day of the year before my birthday.  I guess all these days this week h...

HIV+ 01032000: Nada...

HIV+ 01032000: Nada...: Not much going this morning.  The heat & pollen are high & are supposed to get higher.  I spent a large part of yesterday dealing ...

HIV+ 01032000: Another Monday...

HIV+ 01032000: Another Monday...: Not much going on here.  We went shopping this morning & that was the only thing on the had-to-do list.  I'm hoping the heat &...

HIV+ 01032000: Readjusting...

HIV+ 01032000: Readjusting...: This is my ongoing pollen forecast.  It sucks.  It's being caused mainly by ragweed, nettles & grasses.  I hate them all.  The...

HIV+ 01032000: Downhill...

HIV+ 01032000: Downhill...: Summer is on the downhill run now.  In less than a month we'll be into Fall.  Hopefully, it'll be a more normal season.  I was hop...

HIV+ 01032000: Another Friday...

HIV+ 01032000: Another Friday...: I'm a little zapped right now.  I had to go shopping this morning.  Normally, that isn't a very physically taxing thing.  However,...

HIV+ 01032000: The ABC's Of Telemedicine...

HIV+ 01032000: The ABC's Of Telemedicine...: I mentioned to my roomie the differences between yesterday's telemedicine visit & a normal 1.  She reminded me I'd never done ...

HIV+ 01032000: Until Next Time...

HIV+ 01032000: Until Next Time...: Had my telemedicine appointment this morning.  It got a  little confusing.  Their bus has been down for a while & they had to meet in ...

HIV+ 01032000: Another Car Day...

HIV+ 01032000: Another Car Day...: Not getting too deep into anything this morning.  The little car pitched a bit of a fit this morning & took some coaxing to get runnin...

HIV+ 01032000: Hurried Morning...

HIV+ 01032000: Hurried Morning...: Playing catch up with my online things today.  We had to go shopping.  In addition, I forgot to stop by & pick up my lab results from ...

HIV+ 01032000: No Valley, But Still A Pleasant Sunday...

HIV+ 01032000: No Valley, But Still A Pleasant Sunday...: Not much going on today, just laundry & the like.  The weather is still cool & I'm sleeping well.  The allergens seemed to hav...

HIV+ 01032000: Religious BS...

HIV+ 01032000: Religious BS...: This article talks about how Pentecostal pastors are encouraging + people to believe in their god & not medicine.  They are actively ...

HIV+ 01032000: Yuck...

HIV+ 01032000: Yuck...: The jungle that was passing for my lawn got mowed last night.  This was the thickest the grass had gotten all year.  We could bail this st...

HIV+ 01032000: Seriously, What Month Is It....

HIV+ 01032000: Seriously, What Month Is It....: Last night we made it down to 59 F in mid August.   I had to get up, grab a blanket & turn off the fans. We've already passed our ...

HIV+ 01032000: Tivicay...

HIV+ 01032000: Tivicay...: According to this announcement , the FDA has approved the new drug, Trivcay .  It's an integrase inhibitor .  Other than being a newly...

HIV+ 01032000: Just A Line...

HIV+ 01032000: Just A Line...: We have some errands to run today & it'll take a while.  Not sure when we'll get back, so this is just a line.  I hope the tri...

HIV+ 01032000: Need To Move A Bit...

HIV+ 01032000: Need To Move A Bit...: Sometimes you just need to get out.  That was us yesterday.  We aren't always capable of it, but some days we just have to get out of ...

HIV+ 01032000: Movie Time...

HIV+ 01032000: Movie Time...: We've decided to get out of the house today.  We're off to see a movie.  We are both in need of some diversion.   Until tomorrow. ...

HIV+ 01032000: Not Today...

HIV+ 01032000: Not Today...: We had considered going to see a movie today.  Not going to happen.  Neither of us was too thrilled with the idea of an outing this mornin...

HIV+ 01032000: Fluffy Dammit Salem...

HIV+ 01032000: Fluffy Dammit Salem...: This was Salem, aka Fluffy Dammit Salem, Fluff, Old Man Cat, Shit Zombie or just plain Fluffy.   He passed yesterday afternoon.  His ...

HIV+ 01032000: Surprise...

HIV+ 01032000: Surprise...: We had a bit of unexpected rain last night.  Something probably just squeezed the soaking air too tight & it began to drip.   It wasn&...

HIV+ 01032000: 100's...

HIV+ 01032000: 100's...: We're in a high temp stretch for now.  We hit just over 100 F yesterday & are expected to do so for the next few days.   That'...

HIV+ 01032000: Genistein...

HIV+ 01032000: Genistein...: According to this abstract , genistein , a compound found in soy beans may aid in the fight against HIV.  This isoflavone may be capable o...

HIV+ 01032000: Say Thank You Walmart...

HIV+ 01032000: Say Thank You Walmart...: The giant box store did it again.  I go in & they're out of half of what I need.  I mean come one, you ran out of tomatoes & y...

HIV+ 01032000: 100%...

HIV+ 01032000: 100%...: When I woke up this morning it was 78 F & 100 % humidity.  How the hell can it be 100% & not rain?   That only gave us a heat inde...

HIV+ 01032000: OMG! It's Soup...

HIV+ 01032000: OMG! It's Soup...: When I got up this morning it was hard to breathe.   I was still sitting by fans, so I wasn't yet aware of the hell that awaited me.  ...

HIV+ 01032000: August...

HIV+ 01032000: August...: I forgot to bid farewell to July & say hello to August.  Better late than never, I suppose.  Weather-wise, July was an exceptionally m...

HIV+ 01032000: Trying To Recover...

HIV+ 01032000: Trying To Recover...: My dentist appointment went fine.  But yesterday was a tiring, energy zapping bitch.   I've talked before about how my meds make me se...