Category Archives: Salted Truths

Salted Shambhala

First time I’ve seen my pink ball there and it’s my first post… weird — screenshot by Me, March 23, 2008 “Stand By Me”; John Lennon Let me know if the YouTube isn’t available. When I started blogging on WordPress … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Clinical Depression, crazy people with no pants, Health, Living With Depression, Living With Manic Depression, Manic Depression, Photographers, Salted Truths | 4 Comments

Living Off The Avails Of Others Part Two What Really Is And What Should Have Been

Taking a cookie break while walking Kipling — Photo by Me, March 13, 2008 . “Paper Planes”; M.I.A. Let me know if the video isn’t available. . “I’ve lived in extreme poverty for most of my life. In the Collective … Continue reading

Posted in Bipolar, Bipolar Disorder, Clinical Depression, crazy people with no pants, Depression, Health, Intervention, Lithium, Living Off The Avails, Living With Depression, Living With Manic Depression, Manic Depression, Poverty, Punk, Salted Truths | 8 Comments

Fixed: 504 Gateway Timeout Because Apparently Canada’s Biggest ISP Refuses To Talk To The WordPress Server

UPDATED 21:55 Mar 07 01:27 Mar 08 So… HOLY CRAP I can SEE. Whatever button someone pushed, please keep up the good work… I have a Blue Bar, I can see WordPress pages, and I think I’m surfing faster than … Continue reading

Posted in Bell Canada, Bipolar, Bipolar Disease, Bipolar Disorder, Canada, Clinical Depression, crazy people with no pants, Depression, Entertainment, Health, Intervention, Lithium, Living With Depression, Living With Manic Depression, Manic Depression, No Post Day, Poverty, Salted Truths, sympatico, Technology, WordPress | 18 Comments

Living Off The Avails Of Others Part One The Monster In The Room

Just a place I passed on the way home — Photo by Me, Dec. 18, 2007 . “Sweet Dreams”; Marilyn Manson Let me know if the video isn’t available. . This is going to be a series of posts on … Continue reading

Posted in Bipolar, Bipolar Disease, Bipolar Disorder, crazy people with no pants, Depression, Health, Intervention, Lithium, Living With Depression, Living With Manic Depression, Manic Depression, Poverty, Salted Truths, UmBiPMaD Stories | 12 Comments

Maybe It’s Time For A Manic Depressive Anonymous Or At Least Someplace We Can Go To Get More Than An Emoticon Of Support

In 1989 I was diagnosed with manic depression based on symptoms which were about two years old. I went untreated for the next fourteen years. For most of that time I was unemployed, living in extreme (for Canada) poverty and … Continue reading

Posted in Bipolar, Bipolar Disease, Bipolar Disorder, Canada, Classic, Clinical Depression, crazy people with no pants, Depression, Health, Intervention, Lithium, Living With Depression, Living With Manic Depression, Manic Depression, Publishing, Salted Truths | 33 Comments

Grocery Shopping And Making Movies While Walking The Dog On A Busted Knee

“Rasputin”; Boney M It’s like a history lesson to a Disco beat… Let me know if the video isn’t available. I was grocery shopping recently for the first time since… November? I’ve pretty much run up one side and down … Continue reading

Posted in Bipolar, Bipolar Disease, Bipolar Disorder, Canada, Clinical Depression, crazy people with no pants, Depression, Health, Lithium, Living With Depression, Living With Manic Depression, Manic Depression, Salted Truths | 5 Comments