Tears Part 1 – Death

Over the next couple of days, I’m going to talk about why I’m crying so much lately. First on the list: Death. Specifically, end of life paperwork. Jenny and I are writing our wills. It’s hard to think about who will get what when I die. How do I choose who in my life gets

Guess Who's Back?

Three routers later, we are connected to the internet again! This is exciting. On to more interesting things! I’m finding myself more and more anxious as Christmas nears. This time last year, I was seriously undermedicated, I had lost my job, moved in with my girlfriend, and had plans to spend Christmas with an entire

Well Shit.

My router broke, or something. I think the cat slept on it too often. Oh well. Them’s the breaks. Also, I’m not posting anything significant while it’s down. It’s hard enough to answer all me emails via cell phone (which took all God damned day). I’m not going to try to be witty or relevant.

I Wish I Could Do More.

Sunday night, I went to bed freezing cold. Ten minutes later, I was covered in sweat, and crying. Migraine City, population: me. That’s not what this post is about though, I’m just explaining why I didn’t write anything yesterday. Oh yeah, when I woke up, my best friend George was calling. I answered the phone

I Drove A Car!

I know most of you will find this hard to believe, but I almost never drive. If you had to drive a certain number of hours per year to maintain a licence, then I wouldn’t have one. I don’t own my own car, and Jenny drives everywhere. There are multiple reasons for this. 1) I

Sometimes, Nothing Works

After yesterday’s post ran, I got some very valid, albeit emotional, responses. These responses indicate a terrible truth about mental illness. Sometimes, there is no help to be had. I am lucky. My meds work, I’m mostly okay, and I can mostly control myself. This isn’t the case for everyone. Some people just don’t respond to medication,