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| From | Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.acme.exploding.newsgroup |
| Subject | Re: Sick - so very sick |
| Date | 2023-07-02 14:29 +0000 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <XnsB0356AA8EC223Kamilot@135.181.20.170> (permalink) |
| References | (12 earlier) <u72830$3d6lg$1@dont-email.me> <XnsB02C7B363E4BCKamilot@135.181.20.170> <u77s94$7njq$1@dont-email.me> <XnsB0314C9B6FC0EKamilot@135.181.20.170> <u7mafc$2h0fa$1@dont-email.me> |
BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> wrote in news:u7mafc$2h0fa$1@dont-email.me: > On 28.06.2023 13.31, Merlyne wrote: >> 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... > > ITYM: '30-40 years ago, researchers discovered...' > Nothing is done about it, if that's the case. >>>>>>>>>>>> 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. > Yes I can. The internet isn't ready... > *interest waning* It's not like your the only person on the internet who touches themselves... >>>> 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. > So you are merely deluding yourself into thinking the chocolate is an > adequate substitute for all the sweets you used to eat? Or is there > some magical property with the chocolate that inhibits the craving? > Yes. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 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. > I said hanging out in coffee shops is an indicator for > pretentiousness. Not quite the same. > I'm still not convinced about the wonderfulness of expensive beverages > with silly names that may of may not contain some coffee related > liquid. > Italian words? What's silly about 'americano'? Their coffee is so smooth. >>>>>>>> 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. > So you ageee, then. Point for me. > No points. We discussed this already.
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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
Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-07-02 14:29 +0000
Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-07-04 14:13 +0200
Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-07-05 12:14 +0000
Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-07-07 23:56 +0200
Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-07-08 15:01 +0000
Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-07-10 20:19 +0200
Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-07-12 11:22 +0000
Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-07-14 14:00 +0200
Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-07-18 11:24 +0000
Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-07-20 16:15 +0200
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
Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-09-25 21:07 +0200
Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-09-26 12:11 +0000
Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-10-02 23:53 +0200
Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-10-04 14:13 +0000
Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-10-12 16:32 +0200
Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-10-18 11:55 +0000
Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-10-21 22:44 +0200
Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-10-25 14:26 +0000
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