Greetings, Internet! I hope everyone’s staying as safe and sane as can be. This week, I got happy hour margaritas, took the subway to my parents’ house for the first time ever (there’s an elevator at a nearby station now), and underwent a procedure. Daily summaries below! September 16, 2022 Pre-Op visit! It’s never fun … Continue reading Week of 9/16-9/22
Greetings, Internet! I hope everyone’s staying as safe and sane as can be. This week, I started decorating my apartment with photos, slogged through some secondary literature for my dissertation chapter, and watched lots of sports. Daily summaries below! September 9, 2022 My mother and I got a pistachio brioche from the nearby bakery. So good. … Continue reading Week of 9/9-9/15
Greetings, Internet! I hope everyone is staying as safe and sane as can be. This week, I watched a bunch of tennis, trudged through an important book for my dissertation, and went to a live taping of “The Daily Show”! September 2, 2022 Went to Push to Walk for the first time in a month. … Continue reading Week of 9/2-9/8
Greetings, Internet! I hope everyone is staying as safe and sane as possible. You may have noticed that the Self-Isolation Diaries have ended, because I went on a trip with my boyfriend to DC! Now that we’ve taken a trip for fun, I think “self-isolation” is a bit inaccurate (well, my sister told me it … Continue reading Week of 8/26-9/1
Greetings, Internet! I hope everyone’s staying as safe and sane as can be. This week, I had a wheelchair repair, ordered a new wheelchair, and started “The House of the Dragon.” Daily summaries below! Day Eight Hundred and Ninety (8/19/22) Had a situation this morning in which I decided to call the surgeon’s office to … Continue reading Self-Isolation Diaries – Week 128
Greetings, Internet! I hope everyone’s staying as safe and sane as can be. This week, I went to a wheelchair clinic, watched new episodes of the “Harley Quinn” animated series, and received an advanced copy of a book I’m in. Daily summaries below! Day Eight Hundred and Eighty-Three (8/12/22) Went to my boyfriend’s place of … Continue reading Self-Isolation Diaries – Week 127
Greetings, Internet! I hope everyone’s staying as safe and sane as can be. Sorry for the late post (the post meant for this week will not be this delayed). This week (or I suppose "last week" would be more appropriate), I went to my first comic book store, visited a friend at work, and got … Continue reading Self-Isolation Diaries – Week 126
Greetings, Internet! I hope everyone’s staying as safe and sane as can be. This week, I put together a chapter bibliography, watched more Mets games, and listened to a bunch of new albums. Daily summaries below! Day Eight Hundred and Sixty-Nine (7/29/22) Went to Push to Walk! Got to show off the new tattoo.Bubble tea!Sent … Continue reading Self-Isolation Diaries – Week 125
Greetings, Internet! I hope everyone’s staying as safe and sane as can be. This week, I got chapter feedback from my advisor (which was actually positive!), watched a dissertation defense, and got a tattoo! Daily summaries below! Day Eight Hundred and Sixty-Two (7/22/22) Went to Push to Walk!Got a call from someone who runs an … Continue reading Self-Isolation Diaries – Week 124
Greetings, Internet! I hope everyone is staying as safe and sane as can be. This week, I went to see two different neurologists (one is an SCI specialist), stayed indoors because of the heat wave, and had a catheter saga. Daily summaries below! Day Eight Hundred and Fifty-Five (7/15/22) Went to Push to Walk. Pushed … Continue reading Self-Isolation Diaries – Week 123
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