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Day 5 post-op: taking a shower
I’ve always been a big fan of hot showers. I used to use up all the hot water every day when I was a kid. Not being able to take…
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Day 4 post-op for Achilles’ tendon repair surgery
Today’s Friday, 7/20/2018; I had the operation on Monday. I made a couple Youtube videos before and after the operation describing it. According to the surgeon, it went well. My…
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Monday is the day
Today is a beautiful Saturday. My stupid injury happened a week ago today. I spent this past week visiting doctors and getting ready for the repair surgery. I worked from…
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The results are in
MRI-3T LEFT ANKLE NON CONTRAST HISTORY: M25.672 Left ankle stiffness M25.572 Left ankle pain TECHNIQUE: MR imaging of the left ankle was performed without IV contrast on a 3.0 Tesla…
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What the hell happened to my leg?
Yesterday, Saturday, July 7th, 2018, I went to Flying Point beach in Southampton. I went by myself because my son felt like he had swum enough during the week, and…
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The fading
It’s been a rough couple of months. I feel like I’m just now starting to feel normal again after the dog died on March 13th. The dread is still there,…
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Where did this emptiness come from? Out of nowhere I feel hollow. How can I make it stop? There’s joy. But it seems so fleeting. Work seems silly and pointless.…
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Chaka, when the wall fell
When I was in elementary school, I had a best friend, “Pat” (not his real name). Pat and I had a lot of fun playing video games and computer stuff.…
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I never even wanted a dog.
I never even wanted a dog. I can still remember the day we got you. I felt so duped. We were supposed to be going to get a cat and somehow…
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New York Rising is a Scam
As most people who know me are aware, my house, on Long Island’s south shore, suffered heavy flooding on October 29, 2012 as a result of Hurricane Sandy, when the…