{"id":16092,"date":"2009-10-30T11:54:52","date_gmt":"2009-10-30T17:54:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/?p=16092"},"modified":"2009-10-30T11:55:00","modified_gmt":"2009-10-30T17:55:00","slug":"not-dead-yet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2009\/10\/30\/not-dead-yet.html","title":{"rendered":"Not dead yet!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Actually, I am still alive.<\/p>\n<p>I was knocked out the past several days by &#8220;flu-like symptoms&#8221; &#8212; H1N1 or Just Normal Seasonal Flu is unknown, though the health care presumption these days is H1N1 (oink!).<\/p>\n<p>The bottom line being, I spent the the past week sleeping 12+ hours\/night, with some congestion and coughing, some very sore throat, fever (and associated chills and aches), and absolutely no desire to do anything else. Truly the most annoying thing about most illnesses is that all those things you wish you could take days off to do? No desire to do them.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Which means, aside from one, lone sickly Tweet the other day, I&#8217;ve been offline with all my personal stuff.<\/p>\n<p>For the record (make of it what you will), I wiled away the hours watching:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> <em>Doctor Who: The Next Doctor<\/em>. <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Good (4 stars out of 5)\" height=\"18\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/images\/stars4.jpg\" width=\"78\" \/> <\/li>\n<li> <em>Doctor Who: Planet of Death<\/em>. <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Good (4 stars out of 5)\" height=\"18\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/images\/stars4.jpg\" width=\"78\" \/> <\/li>\n<li> <em>Torchwood: Children of Earth<\/em>. <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Faboo (5 stars out of 5)\" height=\"20\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/images\/stars5.jpg\" width=\"97\" \/> <\/li>\n<li> <em>Cadfael <\/em>(multiple episodes). <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Faboo (5 stars out of 5)\" height=\"20\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/images\/stars5.jpg\" width=\"97\" \/> <\/li>\n<li> <em>Justice League Unlimited <\/em>(multiple episodes). <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Faboo (5 stars out of 5)\" height=\"20\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/images\/stars5.jpg\" width=\"97\" \/> <\/li>\n<li> <em>Neverwhere<\/em>. <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Good (4 stars out of 5)\" height=\"18\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/images\/stars4.jpg\" width=\"78\" \/> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Reviews (where new) to follow eventually.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m feeling about 75% back up to speed, which is a Good Thing. The fever seems under control, and my energy is in fact perking back up. Still taking it easy, though I worked half-day yesterday and today.<\/p>\n<p>So, now to catch up with a week of missed\/unread email, RSS feeds, tweets, blog comments, etc. Oh, and, of course, getting ready for NaNoWriMo starting Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Hrm. Sounds exhausting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Actually, I am still alive. I was knocked out the past several days by &#8220;flu-like symptoms&#8221; &#8212; H1N1 or Just Normal Seasonal Flu is unknown, though the health care presumption these days is H1N1 (oink!). The bottom line being, I spent the the past week sleeping 12+ hours\/night, with some congestion and coughing, some very &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2009\/10\/30\/not-dead-yet.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Not dead yet!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[45,43,7,40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16092","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media-cartoons","category-media-tv-doctor-who","category-health","category-media-tv"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":15990,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2009\/10\/12\/flu-vs-flu-whats-the-diff-between-seasonal-and-swine-flus.html","url_meta":{"origin":16092,"position":0},"title":"Flu vs. Flu &#8211; what&#8217;s the diff between Seasonal and Swine Flus?","author":"***Dave","date":"Mon 12-Oct-09 1:18pm","format":false,"excerpt":"The following info is from Kaiser (slightly abridged), and provides a nice highlight between \"normal\" flu (which kills people) and N1N1 (which also kills people). The latter is not that different from the former; we're not talking about one of the horsemen of the apocalypse here, but it should still\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Health&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Health","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/health"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":16058,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2009\/10\/21\/the-real-swine-flu-conspiracy-revealed-sssshhhhhh.html","url_meta":{"origin":16092,"position":1},"title":"The Real Swine Flu Conspiracy Revealed! (Sssshhhhhh &#8230;)","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 21-Oct-09 8:41am","format":false,"excerpt":"Janet Porter and Louis Farrakhan ... strange bedfellows indeed. Hmmmm .... Porter, of course, is the conservative Christian conspiracist who's has been banging the drum that swine flu is all trumped up, and intended by folks like Obama to force people into prison camps to get vaccinated, which vaccinations will\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Health&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Health","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/health"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":46063,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/10\/24\/being-with-the-doctor-can-be-hazardous-to-your-health.html","url_meta":{"origin":16092,"position":2},"title":"Being with the Doctor can be hazardous to your health!","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 24-Oct-14 9:15pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Also, who knew that he bowled? #doctorwho Originally shared by +Jim McCloskey: \u00a0 View on Google+","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Vju2brI.pngimgmax%3D660.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Vju2brI.pngimgmax%3D660.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Vju2brI.pngimgmax%3D660.png?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":30583,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/10\/15\/home-front-medical-news.html","url_meta":{"origin":16092,"position":3},"title":"Home Front Medical News","author":"***Dave","date":"Mon 15-Oct-12 11:58pm","format":false,"excerpt":"So both Kay and I were down with some sort of bug last week, roughly Tuesday - Thursday. \u00a0It was a benign illness, as such things go -- general malaise, a bit of congestion, no loss of appetite, but lots of sleeping.As noted, both of us were back up to\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":49627,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/02\/20\/i-was-sick-and-you-took-care-of-me.html","url_meta":{"origin":16092,"position":4},"title":"&quot;I was sick and you took care of me&quot;","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 20-Feb-15 12:27am","format":false,"excerpt":"So there's the whole \"We don't serve their kind here\" kind of discrimination. And there's the \"I feel that to bake you a wedding cake would make me complicit in your sin\" kind of discrimination.But for a doctor to refuse treatment? And not just treatment of, say, a gay patient,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":9227,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2006\/08\/08\/the_doctor_retu.html","url_meta":{"origin":16092,"position":5},"title":"The Doctor returns","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 8-Aug-06 6:31am","format":false,"excerpt":"Word has it that Doctor Who Series 2 will return in late September. 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