Edit. Apologies for the explosion of nastyness.

I'm extremely sick right now, with an extreme probability that this was induced by the antibiotics from 2 weeks ago.

My physician caused a delay of treatment for 2 more days by handing me some homoeopathical remedies on Monday instead of asking for something to send to the lab - even though she then already suspected that it might be a pseudomembranous colitis. She did put that into the file on Monday.

...

Today, I put my 15yo dog to sleep. She's the one in my avatar. She had bone cancer that metastasized to her lungs and other organs. Within two days of the diagnosis, she went from being the dog that actively guarded my house (albeit stiffly and a certain lack of menace due to a bad back) to a dog that could no longer walk.

I shall miss her very much, she inspired some of my writing, especially the wolves in my first long fan fiction. Loyal, noble, brave and swift, she was also beautiful,...

... then you better hope that it's

(a) from a hysterical bee who crawled into your shirt from the bottom and who then did hit your belly right into that area with all these fat cells

or

(b) from a hysterical bee who stings you right under your fingernail (just where torturers would apply the splinters) and that the point of the sting hits the bottom of your fingernail.


I'm saying this because the 3rd bee got me into the top of...

This is a new trick (for me at least): If you're a Canthan, you can do the (profession) insignia quest at about the same time as you're finally allowed into Minister Cho's Estate. I normally just do this quest at that point, but my Let's Play character skipped out on it, and only got the free skills from it.

Now I returned to Shing Jea Monastery and did the quest. However, I immediately noticed that something had changed.

I had been a Me/Rt initially and thus I hadn't...

(Explorer: 100%, Socializer: 53%, Achiever: 33%, Killer: 13%)

Socializing is only so high because the questions were "killer vs. socializer". It should be lower.

physical: -26%
reward-driven: -33%
thoughful: 28%
exploratory: 100%
sadistic: -16%
competitive: -46%


I would have thought that it'd be more an EASK instead...