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Author Archives: james
If this happens…
it will be down to people outsourcing their thinking to AI and becoming too dumb to manage to survive. Evolution can be harsh like that.
Today it all went pear-shaped
Things started off ok. But then my BP rose. This was taken immediately before I ate lunch. I’m guessing it’s because the drugs I took the previous night were wearing off and the ones I’d taken in the morning had … Continue reading
You’d have thought they could at least find some paper plates…
Someone will have been using AI to write the NATS code again.
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Two easy-ish days on the trot!
An unexpectedly pleasant outcome.
And a calmer day, for a change
Still a bit of a hairy heart rate at times though 🙁
Rough day…
Last night I took the doubled dose of Doxazosin for the first time. Initially it looked as though nothing much had changed. But gradually I started to feel a bit rough and my BP showed why. And then things became … Continue reading
No dig diary, 5th September 2026
Another day of harvesting today. More peppers. I think that deep red one just looks so appealing. Eight cucumbers including one weirdly wonky one. And an enormous cabbage. One thing I didn’t harvest however is this tomato. That’ll be a … Continue reading
All three today!
Quite low in the afternoon though. Didn’t exactly feel wonderful thanks to that. There was also news from the GP. Apparently he wants to double my dose of Doxazosin. Too late to pick up a prescription today, but I can … Continue reading
And back to whatever passes for “normal”…
Including forgetting to take a reading in the afternoon. Today I submitted my most recent weekly set of BP readings for the GP. We’ll see what he comes back with.
Bit of a shocker first thing…
Missed the mid-afternoon reading because the apple pressing took longer than I expected.