Damn thee used dryer sheets! They are everywhere! And I’m not sure how or why. But something’s up. Although they have no noticeable organs or appendages, the population of wild, feral dryer sheets in my home rivals that of the number of Tribbles aboard the …
Melancholy describes my feelings while flipping through a university alumni magazine. It’s cool to read up on all the changes taking place on the ol’ stomping ground of higher learning. But it can also be depressing as all heck. Because with all the exciting things happening around campus, comes positive …
Stuck for ideas for that hard-to-buy-for person on your list? Well, not to worry as My Odd Sock has collected the “WTF Must-Not Haves.” Gifts that everyone can do without. Let’s get shopping…… What kid wouldn’t enjoy terrifying the family pet with this “Radio-controlled Piranha! Playing with a carnivorous …
On Sunday, the BCS announced the complete college football bowl schedule. Thirty-five games in all. And once again, not one game–not a single down, will be played in honor of those of us with multiple sclerosis. Shunned. Those rat bastards. Well, my shuffling friend, all that is about to change! My Odd …
In a previous post titled “Lab Rat #19”, I described my participation in a research study conducted at the Cleveland Clinic’s Mellen Center. The study was the Phase One Clinical Trial of mesenchymal stem cell transplantation in patients with MS. Well, lo and behold, my big day had finally arrived. The day …
Shop Early! Save Big! My Odd Sock will open early Friday at 2am. Save 50% on punchlines, jokes & puns. Save 40% on all inane references to “B” list celebrities. Buy one call-back joke and get the second one free! Multiple Sclerosis symptoms are also included! Save big on body tremors and foot-drop. …
Reality tv is everywhere. You can’t channel surf without finding a show about hoarders, brides-to-be, singers, dancers, models, fat people, ugly people, addicted people or people with odd habits. Not to mention, every occupation now has its own show….chefs, bakers, truckers, loggers, tattoo artists and anyone who gets dirty on the job. Almost …
The reviewer “Car and Driver” doesn’t give a crap. “”Kelley Blue Book” won’t waste its time. And the infamous “Edmunds.com” can’t look past its upturned nose. That’s why My Odd Sock has taken it upon himself to test drive & review the vehicle near & dear to an MSer’s heart…..the grocery …
People get their news from many different sources. Some watch it on TV. While others prefer to go online to catch up with the headlines. And of course, many dinosaurs like myself, enjoy reading a daily newspaper. There is something in the way of holding the paper in my hands and reading at …
It’s time to clear out some MS related items from the My Odd Sock filing cabinet. So here in no particular order, I give you various “musings,” hopefully presented in a humorous way….thus called ‘amusings.” (Clever as mold, aren’t I?) Stem Cell Study Update In a previous …
