Monday, April 26, 2021

Getting COVID vaccine: it ain't so easy part V

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A bit of a surprise but a different provider just opened a a ton of slots... So I am down at the mass immunization site... And just got my f...

Getting COVID Vaccine: It Ain't So Easy Part IV

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Oh, f*** me.  I know there is a new job orientation this week. I didn't realize they scheduled it to start BEFORE my COVID vaccine appoi...
Saturday, April 24, 2021

Getting the COVID Vaccine: It Ain't So Easy Part III

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I FINALLY got a COVID first shot appointment... In a week (end of April).  That is a full week AFTER California opened up the requirements t...
Wednesday, April 21, 2021

Today I Learned: The 5G Conspiracy Theory Was Started by Russian Trolls

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Looking back at 2020, there was a flood of crazy conspiracy theories linking COVID to 5G, and some of them stated that... COVID was not spr...
Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Today I learned: Sometimes "lobster" is not lobster, and shrimp is not prawn

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I used to think that shrimp is just small prawns. Turns out I was wrong .  Shrimp is under the pleocyemata sub-order, while prawns are in th...
Friday, April 16, 2021

Wish.com stuff that's hilariously good... or hilariously bad (and a tip)

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You've seen Wish.com... where they advertise some RIDICULOUSLY low prices for stuff that are either knock-offs or somewhat mis-represent...
Monday, April 12, 2021

Getting the COVID Vaccine: It Ain't So Easy Part II

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Back in February 2021 I had a rant about how getting the COVID vaccine is way more difficult as it should be, and San Francisco seems to be...