Ow. Dental Hell. One filling plus a sonic cleaning—and I have nerve damage that makes some of my teeth hypersensitive. “Do you want more Novocain?” Hell, yes. Can I also have Demerol?

And then I came home and got a story rejection. As if I wasn’t already in pain.

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It’s gotten a bit better. Numbness is finally gone, and Tylenol is helping with the worst of the pain.

We took off the extra, un-period-for-the-house banister on the stairs. Fun with power tools, hurrah!

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Now Reading: Shadows on the Lake, Leona Karr (Harlequin Intrigue—Eclipse sub-line)
Lately Listened To: Bright Weaving (music inspired by Guy Gavriel Kay’s writing), Martin Springett
Recently Watched: CSI: Miami rerun