Monthly Archives: December 2014

A New Kind of Bucket List

Posted on December 27, 2014 by peterwick

Just a short note to acknowledge another moment in what is becoming a trend. Stupid stuff that I hope is just that, not a medical situation. Today, while working out at the gym, I fell off a treadmill. I don’t … Continue reading →

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TV Shows Just Aren’t Helping Us

Posted on December 16, 2014 by peterwick

This isn’t something I hear of course but if I see one more dang television drama that involves a severe injury without any consequences… For example, the show, Scorpion. Two weeks in a row now they have completely glossed over the … Continue reading →

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PowerCranks are miserable but worth the pain.

Posted on December 10, 2014 by peterwick

This whole rehabilitation process is often demoralizing but at least I’m used to pushing myself hard in the physical activity department. I just need some extra motivation. Well that and making believe I’m still 17 is also necessary some days.

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My Homework at the Mall

Posted on December 7, 2014 by peterwick

Or maybe it was a Cub Scout merit badge or something. This week I was given a homework assignment by one of my therapists. She asked me to simply go to a mall and try to do some Christmas shopping … Continue reading →

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A Mild Dramatic Brain Injury

Posted on December 2, 2014 by peterwick

In my very first post here I mocked myself for being a bit dramatic. But maybe it’s a testament to my slow progress that it took me more than a month to come up with the larger joke in the title of this post. This … Continue reading →

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