Getting the point of feeling pain may be the most difficult thing to get across in writing or drawing. No matter how well or explicit you write it or show it in your drawings, if the reader has never experienced[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
As I was drawing this, it dawned on me that just four days ago I wrote about buying and using messaging gel insoles for my running shoes to ease the pain in my heel. While today I talk about the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
There’s something about my left leg… In 2015 I wrote extensively about a knee injury (my left knee BTW) that hindered and hampered my running. Now this hell pain has popped up out of nowhere on my left foot’s heel,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Wow! This came out of nowhere! Ever have one of those stomach pains that you have no idea where it came from and all the attempts to soothe it (ginger ale or pepto bismol) and even sitting on the can, does[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I didn’t mean to infer that my knee was really in pain after my therapy. My knee always feels good after each appointment, unfortunately within a day or so, especially when I take long walks, the pain is back. Maybe[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
All this time I’ve had this year! Yeah, it sucks being out of work, I feel so useless at times, but just think of the good I could have done for my body if I had been able to put[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Since moving to the Philadelphia area 15 years ago I’ve come across asshole Flyer fans like this guy who works at Moe’s (and yes, he actually said that and gave me that attitude). But hey, I was born and grew[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I know, I know. I shouldn’t have attempted a run today (despite the brand, spanking new shoes). I know I should let the physical therapy do it’s work, instead of pushing my knee like this. I know, that’s all rational.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
For my first time with Physical Therapy, this wasn’t too bad. I felt good enough after this session that I took a long walk afterwards, with no knee pain. I hope this works. I miss running.
Half a dozen sandwiches, potato chips, dozen of chicken fingers and more. For a single guy, especially one that’s been out of work for nearly nine full months, this free food will come in handy. As for my knee, if[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…