Why You Shouldn’t Place Bets on the Probability that Other People Will Stay Healthy

Let me first say that I hate hospitals.  I realize they are a wonderful thing, but I prefer to avoid them.  I spent a lot of time in hospitals as a kid.  Not because there was anything wrong with me, but because I had an accident-prone baby brother.  Accidents involving bikes, cars, fire, wood chips, glass — for someone who has been known to faint at the sight of blood, it wasn’t the most ideal situation for me (probably even less so for my brother.)  But I was cautious, and for the most part have managed to avoid being there for myself.

But now, my turn.

Some Days You Really Just Need to Set the Bar Low

There has been a LOT going on in my head lately.  Stressful stuff and it’s kind of exhausting to think about.  So in any given free moment, my focus has been to do everything in my power to prevent myself from thinking and just give it all a rest.  Which is why I haven’t written on here in an eon.  Writing on here involves thinking.  I’ve not been up for it.