life and fiction

So here's the latest scoop on my dad: gastrointestinal endoscopy turned out good, meaning there's nothing wrong with his stomach. On Saturday he's gonna get tested for stones in his gall bladder, but in the meantime, both the laryngologist and the neurologist have suggested that the blackouts/dizzy spells he is suffering from could be a heart-related problem. Arythmia, perhaps. ( Read more... )

In happier news, I spent a really nice afternoon/evening on Monday with a good friend of mine whom I hadn't seen for months. ( Read more... )

Also, strangely enough, I am writing fic. Mainly because I crave distraction from real life with a vengeance, and A/L porn is the only thing that really manages to make me forget all my troubles - if only for an hour or so at a time. I've been trying to finish this 'new & improved' version of how man and elf really got started for the past week or two - but my writing process is excruciatingly slow, so give me another week or two... or three. Perhaps. However, they are at a very crucial moment in the proceedings by now, so I'm quite confident this will get finished. I don't want to leave them hanging like that, so to speak.;P