Today is one year to the day since my foot injury.

So much has changed in the past year, from the mundane daily routine when I get up in the morning to I think I've figured out what I want to do when I grow up. I'm going to take Monday off so the monkey and I can spend the day hanging out (hopefully in the sun) reflecting on what's different and ( Read more... )

I'm currently immobilized by a sciatica attack (an aftereffect of spending two weeks on crutches following my foot injury) and have spent the past week on the sofa. Since I got home from work on Friday the 7th, the only times I've left the apartment (or stood up for longer than five minutes, really) has been for acupuncture or other healthcare ( Read more... )

*sigh* As I thought might happen, after having spent 2 weeks on crutches torqued all off balance, during which time I couldn't exercise at all, my back has gone out again. It had been a whole lot better, in large part because I was doing my back-care exercises regularly ( Read more... )

Last Wednesday I was walking along the sidewalk on Webster past a building that's been under construction (or renovation, same diff) for some time now. There were several workmen moving furniture and cabinets and suchlike off a truck and onto the sidewalk, in preparation for moving it into the building. There was a lot of furniture, enough to line ( Read more... )