The Electric Circus Blog

I have half an hour before I’m scheduled to play Magic The Gathering with friends online, so here goes a quick shot blog entry…...

Apologies for the clickbait title, but even though he died two years ago this week, in a way, I *did* kill him Monday night...

One of the biggest “tells” of who in T-E-C is out front is what music we listen to. There is crossover in our tastes,...

Getting off Zyprexa and onto Vraylar has been life-changing. Our mood and ability to think is much better. It also seems Zyprexa can cause...

I’ve fallen behind on keeping up with all the cafe blog postings from members, but I promise I’ll read them at some point. It...

Today was originally supposed to be the day I returned to work. However, we still haven’t stabilized on meds yet. The switch from Zyprexa...

Merry I’m-Glad-I’m-Not-A-Turkey Day for those of you also in the US. Personally, I’m not a big fan of the holidays. From mid-November until New...

When Rabbi Zusha was on his deathbed, his students found him in uncontrollable tears. They tried to comfort him by telling him that he...

I know I’m dealing with depression when I’m too depressed to play video games. I downloaded Baldur’s Gate III the other day, but haven’t...

As of Friday the 13th, I’m taking a Leave of Absence from work. The official story is that I’m dealing with anxiety, which is...

Our system is run by an elected ruling council.  Traditionally that’s been made of three of us, but we’re trying something new this year,...

About three years ago, there was a significant shift in our system. I became the primary host. For the 25 years or so before...

This may not make sense to non-T-E-C members, but the blog is one of our journals, and this kind of thing gets posted in...

We had a funeral for our cat Ellie tonight in therapy. TherapyGuru did an excellent job. He got several of us to come out...

Our cat Ellie dying was a shock to the system, but one we needed. Saoirse has been in survival mode for about two months,...

Our cat Ellie died yesterday afternoon.  It was sudden, quick, and unexpected.  One moment, she was climbing about in our lap; the next, she...

This site gets hundreds of visits daily, yet most people don’t log in and post. Maybe you feel like you don’t have anything worth...

Whelp, I am typing this on our new MacBook Pro. For those that don’t know, we have quite the laptop collection.  There’s Janet’s gaming...

Ladies and Gentlecreatures, tonight we have a special engagement. A few members of T-E-C are either co-con or rapidly switching in and out right...

In the last few weeks, a few people have been let go at Day Job, including my old manager and his manager. I’m sad...