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| From | Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.acme.exploding.newsgroup |
| Subject | Re: Sick - so very sick |
| Date | 2023-06-28 11:31 +0000 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <XnsB0314C9B6FC0EKamilot@135.181.20.170> (permalink) |
| References | (10 earlier) <u6l2id$1bbas$2@dont-email.me> <XnsB028582EF5B6Kamilot@135.181.20.170> <u72830$3d6lg$1@dont-email.me> <XnsB02C7B363E4BCKamilot@135.181.20.170> <u77s94$7njq$1@dont-email.me> |
BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> wrote in news:u77s94$7njq$1@dont-email.me: > On 23.06.2023 18.06, Merlyne wrote: >> BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> wrote in >> news:u72830$3d6lg$1@dont-email.me: >> >>> On 19.06.2023 14.40, Merlyne wrote: >>>> BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> wrote in >>>> news:u6l2id$1bbas$2@dont-email.me: >>>> >>>>> On 16.06.2023 17.54, Merlyne wrote: >>>>>> BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> wrote in >>>>>> news:u6fpog$gmtf$2@dont-email.me: >>>>>> >>>>>>> On 14.06.2023 17.01, Merlyne wrote: >>>>>>>> BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> wrote in >>>>>>>> news:u6ag02$3milb$1@dont-email.me: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On 12.06.2023 22.15, Merlyne wrote: >>>>>>>>>> BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> wrote in >>>>>>>>>> news:u62rfc$2e5jn$2@dont-email.me: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On 09.06.2023 14.58, Merlyne wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> wrote in >>>>>>>>>>>> news:u5qvru$18e3i$1@dont-email.me: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> On 05.06.2023 00.58, Merlyne wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> wrote in >>>>>>>>>>>>>> news:u5ia9t$a3l$1@dont-email.me: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> With an actual fever, and coughing and runny nose. And >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> sleeping a lot. Probably TB or something... any time now >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm likely to start coughing up blood flecked phlegm. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> That sucks :( >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> It sounds like covid to me. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Feel better soon. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> So not tuberculosis after all - no blood from the lungs. >>>>>>>>>>>>> Dunno if it's covid, and no way to find out short of a >>>>>>>>>>>>> trip to bigtown, which didn't seem advisable in the >>>>>>>>>>>>> situation. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Sounds like the same symptoms I had. >>>>>>>>>>>> FYI it took 4 to 6 weeks to recover from it. >>>>>>>>>>> I don't have that kind of time... I have things to do. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> You can still watch tv or sit outside and drink coffee. >>>>>>>>> Eventually I will have to buy some food. And stuff. Also do >>>>>>>>> some garden things. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Sure. >>>>>>>> You mean the garden things that you should have done 2 months >>>>>>>> ago? >>>>>>> Those, and the things I should have done in between then and >>>>>>> now. And the things I should do regularly. And the things >>>>>>> related to the projected pond and stream. >>>>>>> >>>>>> Oh, right. >>>>>> I can hardly wait to see the pictures. >>>>> As said, it could take a while - for now there is only >>>>> horrendously unkept lawn. >>>>> >>>> Replace the grass with clovers. >>> I have seriously considered that, both for the not mowing and for >>> the insects. Also there isn't all that muich grass left what with >>> the patch covered in pine needles and the bits where the moss is >>> winning. >>> >> >> I think I'm going to overseed with clover. >> They have some nice mixes at WestCoast seeds: >> https://www.westcoastseeds.com/products/alternative-lawn-blend > That does look nice - on the bag at least. It would be nice with a mix > with different flowering periods so there's something going on for a > good part of the year. > Also the anti deer mix seems to be packed with poppies. The idea is > obviously to keep the poor animals stoned all season. > >> My neighbours are spraying for mosquitoes which also kills off the >> butterflies and other beneficials. > The bastards. > 100 years from now, researchers are going to discover that we poisoned our whole environment over a mosquito and a dandelion... >>>>>>>>>> I have faith in you. >>>>>>>>> Well, that's one, at least... >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> YAY! I'm # 1! >>>>>>> Always. >>>>>>> >>>>>> * rankings based on the number of people in the froup. >>>>> Those are the people that matter. >>>>> >>>> I'm surprised you ranked me above yourself. >>> I know quite a few unflattering things about me. >>> >> >> Like what? > Private things... > You can't say things like that and provide no closure. >> You chew with your mouth open? >> You refuse to trim your jagged, yellow toenails? > I don't have jagged, yellow toenails... > >>>>>>>>>>>> We have free Rapid tests so you can test at home. >>>>>>>>>>> We have commercially available rapid test so I can test at >>>>>>>>>>> home. The problem is they aren't at my home and I don't care >>>>>>>>>>> enough to go find one. I probably need to go to the pharmacy >>>>>>>>>>> for it... >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> It's a handy thing to have around. >>>>>>>>> It's not going to make this crap go away any faster, though. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> No but at least you would know if you have covid or the flu. >>>>>>> And then I someone asks me whether I've had covid I could answer >>>>>>> with some degree of certainty. And then what... >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> They probably run away because people are still covid shy. >>>>>> If you know for certain that you've had it, you have to delay any >>>>>> planned booster shots for at least 6 months. >>>>> I don't think there are any plans for further booster shots. Not >>>>> for the general public at least. >>>>> >>>> >>>> I think here they recommend a booster every 6 months for at-risk >>>> people and 1 in the Fall every year for everyone else (like the flu >>>> shot). >>> Yebbut your health system probably also doesn't (illegally) postpone >>> a whole lot of intestinal cancer operations until it's too late >>> causing a great big scandal. >>> >> >> Or no one has found out yet. >> I'm sure that some people died during covid as a result of postponed >> surgeries. Now there is a huge nursing shortage here. Some ERs are >> being closed overnights and on weekends. >> >> The news media always finds the one person who is gravely affected by >> <insert policy here>. >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Fever is gone, and coughing more or less back to normal >>>>>>>>>>>>> levels, so just the clogged nose and the fatigue to deal >>>>>>>>>>>>> with. Good thing too since I've pretty much run out of >>>>>>>>>>>>> life's essentials and absolutely have to go shopping >>>>>>>>>>>>> tomorrow (today, actually but after sleep). >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Too bad you dissuaded me from visiting your garden. >>>>>>>>>>>> I could have done that. >>>>>>>>>>> I did it myself. Twice in two days. But only for the most >>>>>>>>>>> pressing needs. And I got tired both times. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> *eye roll* >>>>>>>>> I can tell you are impressed. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> I ordered groceries online and had them delivered. >>>>>>>>>>> Not really an option around here. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> *snickers* >>>>>>>>> Candy bars aren't a pressing need by any definition. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> It's energy food. >>>>>>> That's what they want you to think. It also has rather a lot of >>>>>>> sugar... >>>>>>> >>>>>> I can't remember the last time I ate a chocolate bar. >>>>> Me either. I think *my* last chocolate bar was a three pack from a >>>>> store up the coast when I bonked badly on a ride... Some years >>>>> back. >>>>> >>>> I do have a square of 85% chocolate after dinner each night. >>> You hedonist, you! >>> >> Yep. it stops me from craving sweets. > If that is all it takes it hardly qualify as a craving. Depending on > the size of the square, of course. > See. it works! The measurement here is my craving or consumption of sweet things before I started eating chocolate. >>>>>>>>>>>>> Good thing I didn't throw out those face masks when the >>>>>>>>>>>>> mandate was retracted - I wouldn't want to inflict >>>>>>>>>>>>> whatever-it-is on anyone else (well, almost anyone). >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> And then I have some surfaces to clean, I guess... >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> You probably won't reinfect yourself if you don't. >>>>>>>>>>>> If you clean you'll be tired and need to nap again. >>>>>>>>>>> If I sit in the chair for an hour I'll get tired and need to >>>>>>>>>>> nap again. It is getting a bit annoying. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Right. And the more you do, the longer it will take to >>>>>>>>>> recover. >>>>>>>>> By that metric I should have been back at full strength a week >>>>>>>>> ago. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> The time when you're feverish and in bed doesn't count. >>>>>>> What about the time I'm feverish and not in bed? Or in bed but >>>>>>> not feverish? >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> *smacks you for being annoying* >>>>> *feels no pain* >>>>> Stop hitting me. It's not nice. >>>>> >>>> Maybe I like you. >>> Thats a funny (and somewhat infantile) way of showing it, if so... >>> >> >> If I were seriously, this is where I would become suicidal. > Or violent... > Probably not. >> *cough* >> I mean I don't like-like you. >> I like you as a friend even though you criticize me. > When have I ever criticised you? I never criticise - I give helpful > corrective feedback... > You said I was pretentious for going to a coffee shop. Not sure how that is helpful. >>>>>> Yes and no. >>>>> Thought so... >>>>> >>>> then why ask the question? >>> For verification... Always verify your data. >>> >> >> You know what I do for a living, right? > More or less. > So lots of data verification.
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Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-06-04 17:23 +0200
Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-06-04 22:58 +0000
Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-06-08 00:20 +0200
Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-06-09 12:58 +0000
Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-06-10 23:54 +0200
Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-06-12 20:15 +0000
Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-06-13 21:28 +0200
Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-06-14 15:01 +0000
Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-06-15 21:45 +0200
Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-06-16 15:54 +0000
Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-06-17 21:46 +0200
Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-06-19 12:40 +0000
Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-06-22 21:40 +0200
Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-06-23 16:06 +0000
Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-06-25 00:55 +0200
Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-06-28 11:31 +0000
Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-06-30 12:23 +0200
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Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-07-07 23:56 +0200
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Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-07-22 15:21 +0000
Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-07-25 13:32 +0200
Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-07-27 13:32 +0000
Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-07-29 17:18 +0200
Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-08-01 11:32 +0000
Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-08-06 11:11 +0200
Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-08-09 12:19 +0000
Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-08-11 00:12 +0200
Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-08-13 21:28 +0000
Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-08-16 14:49 +0200
Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-08-18 12:51 +0000
Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-08-20 21:09 +0200
Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-08-24 14:55 +0000
Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-08-29 16:37 +0200
Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-08-30 12:42 +0000
Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-09-05 08:53 +0200
Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-09-06 12:22 +0000
Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-09-08 21:05 +0200
Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-09-09 20:51 +0000
Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-09-16 15:45 +0200
Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-09-17 17:50 +0000
Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-09-22 16:57 +0200
Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-09-23 21:14 +0000
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Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-09-26 12:11 +0000
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