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Went to the hospital today …

I had a reaction to the citrate during apheresis (triple unit donation), causing calcium depletion — heart palpitations, high blood pressure, some dizziness, finger tingling, jaw tension, etc..  It didn’t subside right away, so they had an ambulance take...

Yet another death …

Ben Maryniak, author and historian, was given a service at his grave-site last weekend at Forest Lawn Cemetery (near President Fillmore’s plot).  A small regiment of Union soldiers has a three-gun salute (louder than I expected), there were period musicians,...

Star Trek: The Restart

No spoilers here, or any detailed review … just a recap of what it felt like.  Picture the original series on ‘roids, with sharper edges and no warning labels — what Gene would have wanted if he had bigger space-balls and thought it was possible to...

Video Eulogy for a Friend

I finally got to this.  I wish the people I love could have known him.  He can be seen on video at http://weblogs.hollanddoc.nl/magikdood/2009/03/28/moge-de-zon-je-paraplu-zijn/. Rough transcript of my video: My name is Ken Stuczynski, and this video is in memory of...
Why is Obama still Fund-Raising?

Why is Obama still Fund-Raising?

I keep getting requests for financial support from Obama’s team — he was elected half a year ago!  Is there any precedent for such a thing?  Are they saving up for a “Clinton bailout”?  Does the president have his own lobby?  WTH???