We all suffer from pain sooner or later in life. Whether our hips give out, we blow out a back, or have a major operation, sooner or later we will all have to use painkillers. They are amazing. They can[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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I grew up listening to music. Michael Jackson. David Bowie. Prince. They were all part of the music of my youth. Music has always helped soothe my mind so I can concentrate on things. Without music in the background I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Do you want to learn more about Jack? Do you want to get timely news on Jack stories when they are released? Or do you just like Jack and want to get an occasional e-mail about him? Well, do I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
In 2205, we learned the answer to one of the oldest questions of all time. Are we alone? They brought medicines with them that nearly wiped out diseases, and extended the human lifespan into the centuries. They helped us study[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It’s been almost two weeks now since my issue with the appendix started. I’ve been sleeping on a reclining chair and later a couch most of that time. I have a waterbed and there was no way I could lever[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I went back to work this week. Two days at the end of my normal week just to see if I could do it. The first night was hard. I had a hard 10 pound weight limit and my normal[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I spent my first night after surgery in one of those awesome powered hospital beds that goes up, down, and all that jazz. It made it so easy to find a comfortable position to sleep in. When I came home[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
An issue I’ve had for many years is mucus buildup in my throat. I cough it up and it comes back. The only way I’ve found to combat it is to drink pop. The carbonation breaks up the mucus and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Sunday was a day of change. It was one week after the first symptoms started. A friend stopped by on the way home with gifts from the convention I missed this weekend. We talked a bit. It was good. It[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I began toying with real food on Friday. The meatloaf was good but I could only eat it very slow and in small amounts. My system handled it, but an attempt to eat it later that day hit a total[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…