Substack: Vanity Publishing

Get published, get paid?

I’m taking a break from Substack.

There are 2 reasons. First, I have Lyme Disease and both the illness and the long-term treatment are debilitating. Everything from my brain to my toes malfunctions. Lyme, a spiteful little spirochete bacteria, thrives thanks to a trait it shares with successful parasites: It keeps its host alive. This should not be mista…