Archive for October 2004

John Peel

In Uncategorized on 26 October 2004 with no comments

John Peel.  1939 – 2004.

NyQuil™, Take Me Away…

In Uncategorized on 25 October 2004 with no comments

I HONESTLY CAN NOT REMEMBER the last time I was awakened in the middle of the night (2:30am) to a coughing fit of my own. No, really. I can’t. Frankly, it went on so long that I was beginning to get a wee bit scared. Glass of water (cough, hack), mug of hot water (wheez, [...]

Memory Lane

In Uncategorized on 22 October 2004 with no comments

FOR THOSE OF YOU OUT THERE that actually read this stuff, you’ll know that I decided late summer to go back to school and start seriously pursuing a post-secondary education. After a few weeks of classes, a “new” girl turned up that looked all too familiar. As it turns out, she and I had gone [...]

Monday, Monday

In Uncategorized on 18 October 2004 with no comments

TO FOLLOW UP ON YESTERDAY’S SCUFFLE with the flu: a hot bath, a farily good night’s rest, Dimetapp and a bit of vacation time from work later – things are much better again. Right this way for the obligatory link to this week’s issue of The Brain. Favourite line so far from The Great Gatsby: [...]

Jewish Penicillin

In Uncategorized on 17 October 2004 with no comments

THE FLU IS BACK YET AGAIN for me this weekend. If it weren’t for hot tea, Neo Citran, Contact-C, plenty o’ fluids and the wife’s chicken soup I wouldn’t be upright long enough to type this. I could have resorted to using NyQuil but frankly the warning label frightens me. Nothing says loving more than [...]