Author Archives: L. Jacob

Mounjaro kicks ass

Posted on November 17, 2024 by L. Jacob

OMG. For two weeks, I was sick as a dog. All because of this fantastic new diabetes/weight loss medication. From Thursday to Sunday: vomiting, sick stomach, headaches, and all around weakness and fatigue. Thank goodness I don’t have to work … Continue reading →

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800 words, and other new things

Posted on October 27, 2024 by L. Jacob

My right hand can’t hold a pen. Seriously, I drop them all the time. I drop a lot of things. I have to use two hands to hold a mug or cup. It’s diabetic neuropathy. I can type better than … Continue reading →

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My story idea is taken

Posted on September 14, 2024 by L. Jacob

I started writing a story about a guy who has no magic in a world full of magic. I established his character, did a backstory, family tree, a couple of descriptive scenes, and some notes on other characters and the … Continue reading →

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Reading more than writing

Posted on September 1, 2024 by L. Jacob

I have found I can read an average of one book a week. I’m spending my free time reading, forcing myself to finish books. I’ve read a cozy mystery, a fantasy set on a different planet, a non-fiction book about … Continue reading →

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What I’m up to.

Posted on July 7, 2024 by L. Jacob

Wow, it’s been a minute. I’m going to try and change this to a different site, with my nameauthor instead. I was very proud of Grim, but I think I’ve outgrown him. Plus the site itself is broken and my … Continue reading →

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I’m Back!

Posted on December 25, 2023 by L. Jacob

My website was down for a while because the theme I was using caused a critical error. Grimaulkin.com is still a hairball, and will probably get a new upgrade this year. Even so, I’m not really using this site for … Continue reading →

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When it can’t get worse

Posted on March 4, 2023 by L. Jacob

On February 12, I had a seizure and a stroke. It effected my sense of balance, coordination, and memory. On the 14th, I had another seizure. I woke up on Wednesday, the 15th after the last thing I remember was … Continue reading →

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Fluid.

Posted on December 28, 2022 by L. Jacob

Too much fluid. I almost was in the hospital after getting sick and not being able to breathe. Come to find out, I had fluid in my lungs that dialysis took care of on Tuesday. I almost passed out on … Continue reading →

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TBR pile leftovers from 2022

Posted on December 17, 2022 by L. Jacob

In October, my son dared me to not buy any more books. Ha. Hahahaha!I failed, as could be expected. So I compromised. I bought Kindle books. Here is my list of books to read this year before buying any new … Continue reading →

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50: Blueforce

Posted on December 11, 2022 by L. Jacob

SentinelDual Pistols/Super ReflexesVigilante An ex-cop who bought his own armor and decided to become a vigilante. This is a really good build. Damage is mediocre against 54’s, but he stays alive.

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