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Read more: Doctors
Doctors
Dealt with New Medical Center fear today to get a mole checked out! I feel accomplished.
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Read more: Becoming my mother
Becoming my mother
“There’s no fool like an old fool.” I just said that. About Rudy Giuliani and his insistence on defaming Ruby Freeman and Shea Moss. I’m totally justified in the assessment. I’m still surprised by my phrasing.
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Read more: Podcast Apps
Podcast Apps
As usual when Google has an app that just works, it’s being taken away. Google is pushing Podcast users to YouTube Music. I’m looking at other podcast app options for Android. At the moment I’ve installed AntennaPod, largely because it’s open source and free. I’ve had no problem finding my usual podcasts. Playback hasn’t been […]
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Read more: Treadmill listening
Treadmill listening
Today’s treadmill listening was season 4, episode 1 of “How We Survive” on water sourcing in Arizona. Then I switched to episodes 1028-1030 of “Make Me Smart.”
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Read more: Weight Loss Expectations
Weight Loss Expectations
Yay Aubrey Gordon for pointing out (in the Maintenance Phase podcast on Ozempic) that if she were to use Ozempic she would have a 50% chance of losing 15% of her body weight. Which would take her from a morbidly obese BMI to …drumroll… a morbidly obese BMI. If a 15% weight loss would put […]
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Read more: How Heat Affects The Body
How Heat Affects The Body
I’ve heard many times that sweat helps humans stay cool in heat, and that we pump more blood to extremities to cool it before the blood returns to the body core. But today, listening to The Daily podcast, I realized that our pulse INCREASES as part of the cooling process. If your heart or circulation […]
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Read more: You might be getting older…
You might be getting older…
When mopping the kitchen + dining combination room means you really want to lay down for a little while.
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Read more: Madame Restell
Madame Restell
If you haven’t seen the quotes I posted on tumblr, I’ve just finished reading Madame Restell: The Life, Death, and Resurrection of Old New York’s Most Fabulous, Fearless, and Infamous Abortionist by Jennifer Wright. My overall impression is that the title could have been Madame Restell: Her Life and Times to make it clear that […]