November 2009
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Philosophyexists: PS - I DO hope they find a cure!...
(via hono-lulu) Same here! They keep seeing promise with frog insulin & the like so here’s to hoping *fingers crossed.* Sounds like you’re doing great with it though! It’s hard so kudos to you!
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Also to my fellow disease ridden diabetes friends:...
coleimperi:
That sounds like she has PCOS and not diabetes. It’s a very common misdiagnosis in women. About 10% of women have PCOS in the United States. PCOS is a cousin to diabetes and there is no FDA approved treatment or medication for it. I have PCOS and I take a drug made for diabetes. Common symptoms are weight gain even with exercise and diet, thin hair at the top of the head, darker...
Also to my fellow disease ridden diabetes friends:...
hono-lulu:
I don’t mean to imply that it is super easy to ‘get up off your obese asses’ and diet and exercise because obviously, it is not (for me either), but the fact remains diet and exercise can greatly reduce future complications. I see a noticable difference when I’m exercising more. I don’t want to see you all killed off in the death panels so pls work on a healthier lifestyle!
I would...
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Flickr
My fiancee’s dad got me Flickr Pro the other day (much to my joy) & I have wanted it for a long while now. Anyone with Flickr, please contact add me. Also, if anyone has any group suggestions, please shoot them my way. I’m looking forward to really using Flickr now to an extreme. You can also just check out my Flickr and feel free to comment. Always looking for photo thoughts!
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The first procedure of a philosophy ought to be to expel things from...
– Jean-Paul Sartre: Being and Nothingness (via fuckyeahphilosophy)
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-22) →
Say Anything (25)
Ludlow Lions (17)
Rhett Miller (14)
Gregory and the Hawk (13)
Wilco (10)
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Love is a temporary madness. It erupts like an earthquake and then subsides. And...
– Louis de Bernières
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-15) →
Boomkat (14)
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Why Do Atheists Care So Much About Religion?
In response to this brief post by Grrlscientist in Living the Scientific LIfe, my comment regarding my atheists and others care about religion:
As an unreligious (though not labeled) person, my gripe with religion in America is that too many see it as the root of morals. From there, many jump to the premise that one cannot be moral without religion and that their individual morals are correct.
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