Sharing battle scars
I was talking to a friend who’s had a lot of his own health issues today, and he told me he got the same kinds of visual problems with antibiotics that I did. So I’m not crazy — at least, not about that!
I was talking to a friend who’s had a lot of his own health issues today, and he told me he got the same kinds of visual problems with antibiotics that I did. So I’m not crazy — at least, not about that!
From Rod Stewart’s first solo album: Bookmark It
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From Achtung Baby: Bookmark It
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Harvard psychologist Steven Pinker thinks the world is becoming less violent, but scientists believe we’ve taken a step back in our efforts to avert nuclear catastrophe: It is five minutes to midnight. Two years ago, it appeared that world leaders might address the truly global threats that we face. In many cases, that trend has not continued or been reversed. For that reason, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists is moving the clock hand one minute closer to midnight, back [...]
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The NY Times asked if they should point out when the people they interview are lying. You know, as if it’s controversial. Bookmark It
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Can you imagine Barack Obama cracking down on financial speculators rather than giving them White House jobs? Jeff Cohen can’t: With U.S. media obsessing on the fight here at home among conservatives vying to become president, most of them missed some big news about France, which already has a conservative president. This week, French President Nicolas Sarkozy announced that he would take the lead — even go it alone within Europe, if need be — in introducing and pushing a [...]
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Time marches on, but some things don’t change — the fondness of bigots for Confederate flags, the GOP’s reliance on a “Southern strategy” for winning presidential elections, and the fact that Rick Santorum on the campaign trail is a bad liar and a jackass. From Robert Parry: …Sometimes the implicit becomes explicit, as occurred when former Sen. Rick Santorum blurted out, “I don’t want to make black people’s lives better by giving them somebody else’s money. I want to give [...]
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Don’t believe Hillary Clinton or the New York Times, not when it comes to nuclear threats in the Middle East. Even Hillary doesn’t believe Hillary’s hype about Iran, as Juan Cole points out: The announcement of the Iranian government that it will activate its Fordow nuclear enrichment site has predictably drawn forth a new round of war propaganda from the Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. In contrast, the Chinese media accurately report Iran’s affirmation that the new site will be [...]
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5:19 pm
Was one of the antibiotics Flagyl? That did weird things to my brain– and had the awful metallic aftertaste.
5:54 pm
Yes. Really awful.
6:10 pm
It’s a really, really effective antibiotic, but the side effects are truly, truly awful.
6:40 pm
I feel as weak as a pup. Plus, it even tastes bad when you swallow it!
8:09 pm
Susie
I love your website and hope you start feeling better. Your readers wish you the best
10:02 pm
I have yet to know anyone who has handled Flagyl or Cipro very well. Both of those drugs seem to fall into the kill you/cure you group…………….