Monthly Archives: May 2017

I slept with the bedroom window open last night. After being awakened by the sound of an owl at 4:45am, I was temporariliy further awakened by the sound of an animal’s response, the likes of which I cannot identify. This … Continue reading →

I struggled to get out of bed again, finally completing my morning rituals and exiting the driveway around 6:30am. With me I carried two containers of rice and black beans that were leftovers from the dinner I made last night. … Continue reading →

And has now spread into my lower back. This new development may have a lot to do with sleeping on the ground, aka “camping”, for two nights but regardless it still hurts to move. I will continue to try stretching … Continue reading →

Once upon a time I was praised by a woman I dated for driving the Jackmobile when I could afford a “much nicer” car on my salary. I have always been a “saver”. Once upon a time I enjoyed going … Continue reading →

Yesterday was a productive, yet painful, day. Achievement Unlocked: Yard Work It will neither go down as the hardest nor easiest thing I will ever do, but I was glad to finally be able to mow my lawn last night. … Continue reading →

The phrase related to by today’s title is rarely something you want to hear. Waking Up Early What a difference twenty minutes can make. I have not been sleeping well, so it came as a bit of a surprise this … Continue reading →

Other than spending a day at work the crowning achievement of my day was getting all of my laundry done yesterday afternoon. Fortunately for me the 4pm meeting that I referenced in a comment yesterday was canceled so I was … Continue reading →

Still fighting the pain. Going to set up another PT session or two on what is to be a short week for me. I will also be using my HSA credit card more liberally as I finally found out how … Continue reading →

Sometimes it’s hard being a nerd. As I tried to understand the future of American heathcare for a person such as myself with mounting “pre-existing conditions” as it is being proposed by the monsters in the Republican Party my Twitter … Continue reading →

figure out how to make the pain created by my bicycle fall go away, or who I should see in order to do so, things would be so much better. The pain is deep, like a pinched nerve, and strikes … Continue reading →