My hip recovery has been progressing fine. I am in my third full week of physical therapy. The only thing that has been holding me back, is that I was diagnosed with arthritis in my left knee. This explains the knee pain I woke up with a week before my surgery. I did mention itContinue reading “Hip Update”
Category Archives: Stuff ‘N Things
Hip Replacement
On July 2 at 11am, I had hip replacement surgery. Surgery went extremely well. I passed the physical therapy test – walking, climbing stairs, within 2 hours of waking up. However, I became dizzy and they put me right back into bed. Then began my 4 day stay in the hospital due to POUR, postContinue reading “Hip Replacement”
Life
LIGHT MY WAY – By “Bruno” Yates
From Peloton Magazine. A great article that could be applied to most anything. These words really resonated with me. Letting go is what we do when the acrobatics that we’ve been performing to protect our carefully constructed self identities are no longer working. Like many people, I have experienced my own kind of emotional reckoningContinue reading “LIGHT MY WAY – By “Bruno” Yates”
What the Beatles Tell Us About Fame
OPINION – From the NYT DAVID BROOKS Let’s say you’re a musician, artist or actor with dreams of making it big. How do you do that? The standard answer is: Be really excellent at your craft and you will become renowned. Sadly, it’s not that simple. Excellence is a requirement, but often it’s not enough.Continue reading “What the Beatles Tell Us About Fame”
Avian
Time Has Come Today
An oldie, but goodie.
On Holiday
There are some scheduled posts while I am away. I leave you with this – “Sweet Dreams”, by the incomparable Roy Buchanan. Two versions, one 1973 ( there is a third later version if you let the queue continue after the first video), as he was being discovered, and one later, 1976, just as hisContinue reading “On Holiday”
I Lost A Friend…..
Lee was one of my housemates at SUNY New Paltz, my first college. A lot of fun times. I last saw Lee in 2003/4, when he was in NYC. We had dinner, drinks, and shared lots of memories. Missing from image above, taken at graduation, is Marc Wolf. I believe Lee took the photo. WhatContinue reading “I Lost A Friend…..”
Event Horizon Magazine
Event Horizon Magazine Page 98 Click to access issue-9-with-covers-1.pdf