jodawi | Feb. 4th, 2003

Feb. 4th, 2003

the clouds are looking slurpalicious

i think it would be fun to have a coffee-table style book of fashion pictures like the following, but in real settings like sitting around a dirty house watching TV, doing laundry, buying cigarettes at a 7-11, fixing a broken toilet, piling up dirty dishes, sitting at a boring desk job staring into a screen, working at a factory job or on an oil rig or in a seafood processing plant, etc. (And with real world expressions rather than poses.)
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n is for nodules
n is for neat
n is for noodles on hot sticky feet
n is for nice little nibbles of nape
n is for names you give to a grape
n is for naughtiness known to be nigh
n is for N thingies given to

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BBC - High blood sugar affects memory

mebbe related to my need to chew chew chew anything in sight while doing thinking work?

High blood glucose levels (how about high blood fructose levels?!?! speciesists!)

Normal regulation of blood glucose

HypOglycemia : symptoms : A person with hypoglycemia may feel weak, drowsy, confused, hungry, and dizzy. Paleness, headache, irritability, trembling, sweating, rapid heart beat, and a cold, clammy feeling are also signs of low blood sugar. In severe cases, a person can lose consciousness and even lapse into a coma.

Hm. wonder if i have that.

HypERglycemia : classic symptoms : Polyphagia (frequently hungry) - Polyuria (frequently urinating) - Polydipsia (frequently thirsty) : possible symptoms : Blurred vision - Fatigue - Weight loss - Poor wound healing (cuts, scrapes, etc.) - Dry mouth - Dry or itchy skin - Impotence (male) - Recurrent infections such as vaginal yeast infections, groin rash, or external ear infections (swimmers ear).

Hm. wonder if i have that.

HypOtension - Low blood pressure - Low blood pressure sometimes causes faintness or dizziness. ... particularly when you change posture (for example when moving from sitting to standing) or after exercising or eating a meal. ... While people with high blood pressure need to restrict their salt intake, if you have low blood pressure, incorporating a little more salt into your diet may help. Other measures include ...

I know i have lowish blood pressure. Maybe i'll go partake of salty salty snax.

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