Posts tagged "illness"

May 8, 2014 12 Comments

Guest post: Help my cousin Allison cure type 1 diabetes (and get a link in my sidebar)

I don't normally allow guest posts on my blog. Ok, that's the nice way of putting it. I've been known to send less-than-friendly emails to people who've queried me two times or more about guest posts although it's clearly stated on my contact page that I don't accept them and even if I did, your... [Read More]

June 21, 2013 2 Comments

Review: “In the Kingdom of the Sick” by Laurie Edwards

Disclosure: I was provided a free copy of this book to review. I should start this post with an apology because I was supposed to review this book when it came out two months ago. However, as someone who lives in the kingdom of the sick mentioned in the title, I have become somewhat unreliable.... [Read More]

June 7, 2012 10 Comments

You never know if you’re Douglas Adams or Ray Bradbury

Back in March 2000 I saw Douglas Adams and Ray Bradbury speak at Clowes Hall in Indianapolis. Admittedly, I made the three hour drive from college to see Douglas Adams, author of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series, but Ray Bradbury was a nice bonus. Douglas Adams was as lively and funny as you'd... [Read More]