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Second Dose of the COVID-19 Vaccine

I received the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine on Saturday. My arm was sore until the next day, more than after the first dose, but I didn’t experience fever, tiredness, or anything like that.

I will say that I got the vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech, but…

How Do You Pronounce “Suggest”?

I was reading about words in English with a double soft G (“suggest,” “exaggerate,” and “Reggie”) and apparently the “American” pronunciation of “suggest” is something like “sug-JEST” with a hard G sound in the middle, which is blowing my mind right now.

A COVID-19 Vaccine and What This Means for the Future

The FDA recently authorized the use of a COVID-19 vaccine in the United States. Here are some of my thoughts on what this means for the pandemic and the future.

Happy New Year

Ten years ago today, I was helping my parents clean out the garage of our new house.

“Yeild”

Found this while reviewing dashcam footage coming home from San Diego. Google Street View from 2014 shows it wasn’t always spelled that way.