Yeah, I'm not concerned for myself - or for Jilli, we're healthy. It's just the REACTION is startling. I have friends who have immediately gone to the hospital upon hearing about this.
I have emphysema, and get bronchitis yearly, and pneumonia every couple years. The flu does *not* concern me. These people need to CALM DOWN.
Timelies all!
Am envious of shrift and Dana. (though DragonCon is waaay too big for my comfort level.)
(though DragonCon is waaay too big for my comfort level.)
I heard a rumor that there were 75,000 people there this year.
And I'm off to the optometrist.
DH had a boss once who, if you drew a single state on a piece of paper could fill in the entire United States from that one state. I'll have to show him the Franken video. He'll be impressed.
see Sen. Al Franken draw a map of the US freehand!
That's fun to watch, and impressive. I'd never be able to keep the proportions right.
Yeah, I'm not concerned for myself - or for Jilli, we're healthy. It's just the REACTION is startling. I have friends who have immediately gone to the hospital upon hearing about this.
Yeah, watching the ZOMG SWINE FLU! DEEEAAAATH! reaction through LJ/FB/Twitter has been kind of amusing. In a
"you people need to calm down"
sort of way.
IcompletelyON, see Sen. Al Franken draw a map of the US freehand! (Love the music and speeded-up tempo.)
I remember him doing it on SNL during some election -- could it be 88? Impressive!
I have made the new A/V receiver my bitch. We have audio and video. Now if I can get the tuner to work, we'll be golden.
Take that, Geek Squad!
draw a map of the US freehand!
I'm not sure if it says more about me or the parties I attend that this sounds like a pretty neat party trick.
Jilli, Abby has a new nightshirt and according to her, "I think Miss Jilli would really like it!"
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