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Living With Tick-Borne Infections in WA State
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Good Grief – a Poem
GOOD GRIEF The origin of the word trauma Is not just “wound,” but “piercing” or “turning,” As blades do when finding home. Grief commands its own grammar, Structured by intimacy & imagination. We often say: We are beside ourselves with grief. We can’t even… Continue Reading “Good Grief – a Poem”
Looking At Maps
It shows that they are watching the spread of many tick-borne infections. But as a start, I only wanted to look at Borrelia burgderfori, so I clipped out that map. Then I laid the Nat Geo’s map over IGeneX’s map — and, well —… Continue Reading “Looking At Maps”
National Improved Medicare For All – Thursdays With Tracy 21 July, 2022
Last month a dear friend, Tracy, asked me to be the guest host for her 21 July, 2022 podcast whilst she was busy working on organizing her state’s Medicare For All march. Since M4A was the month’s topic, I quickly looked around for fellow… Continue Reading “National Improved Medicare For All – Thursdays With Tracy 21 July, 2022”
The Stages Of Grief Simplified
Towards the end of April this year, my biological father, Douglas, died. One night he wasn’t feeling well, was dizzy and not making sense with his words, so his girlfriend called 911.. they brought him into hospital to rule out things like stroke.. only… Continue Reading “The Stages Of Grief Simplified”
Which Tick, What Pathogen, & Where?!
When I put up the first video, some questions started coming in. Where would I find ticks in my yard? Which ticks are in my part of the country? What should I do if I find a tick on me or a loved one?… Continue Reading “Which Tick, What Pathogen, & Where?!”
Lyme Awareness Month 2022
This year’s Lyme Awareness Month started out with a bang! Niagara Falls and the Helmsley building both lit up green! Ticks are found in all countries on all 7 continents (yes even Antarctica, on penguins and other birds who fly to and fro) in… Continue Reading “Lyme Awareness Month 2022”
The Art of Distraction
Gandalf: He’s suffered a defeat, yes, but… behind the walls of Mordor, our enemy is regrouping. Gimli: Let him stay there. Let him rot! Why should we care? Gandalf: Because 10,000 Orcs now stand between Frodo and Mount Doom. I’ve sent him to his… Continue Reading “The Art of Distraction”
Support Sesh with Kim Brown!
This group is open to anyone who lives with at least one disability. Whether by chronic illness, injury during service, genetic disabilities, hearing, sight, etc etc.. we want to get to know each other on another level, talk about a few things including ableism,… Continue Reading “Support Sesh with Kim Brown!”
What’s In A Name?
Why do you use “BorreliaEtc” instead of just saying Lyme, or Chronic Lyme? I get asked this a lot and the whole answer is long-winded, so I promised my second post on this site would be about it and said simply: it’s time we… Continue Reading “What’s In A Name?”
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