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Microfracture: 21 Week Update

by Steve on December 20, 2007 in Microfracture Surgery • 6 Comments

This week marks the 21st week since my surgery. In real months, it is about 4 1/2 months. That is a long time, but I still have a decent road to recovery in front of me. Read more →

Tape Trick for Kid’s Toys – The Clear Silencer

by Steve on December 11, 2007 in Ramblings • 0 Comments

I the world we live in, most children’s toys are battery operated and loud. Some, like the music set, are just loud. For the battery operated ones, this is a good trick that is easy. Read more →

Microfracture Surgery Recovery – 18 Week Update

by Steve on November 28, 2007 in Microfracture Surgery • 23 Comments

While I still have some pain, I am doing better. Read more →

Fishing in Florida

by Steve on November 21, 2007 in Fishing • 0 Comments

Our Thanksgiving trip to Florida included a day of fishing with Dr. butcher. It happened to be Zoë’s first time fishing. Read more →

Southwest Airlines: Customer Service anomaly?

by Steve on November 16, 2007 in Reviews, Tips and Tricks • 0 Comments

I had my first bad customer service experience with Southwest Airlines today.  Southwest has added a new boarding process. I think it will be good, but the gate agents have become very rude with it. Read more →

16 Weeks and a Blood Clot Update

by Steve on November 14, 2007 in Microfracture Surgery • 1 Comment

Today is the 16th week since my surgery. It has been a busy week at the Dr’s office. It has mostly all been good news. The best news is that I had a Doppler ultrasound for the blood clots, and it looks like they are gone. Read more →

Good Pain and Bad Pain

by Steve on November 12, 2007 in Microfracture Surgery • 0 Comments

I met with Dr. Behr yesterday as part of a regularly scheduled post-op appointment. I’ve also been having a lot of pain in the medial part of my knee that had me worried about the meniscus. Well, I passed his meniscus tests! So, this is a “good” pain. Read more →

Maverick’s Birthday

by Steve on November 6, 2007 in Ramblings • 0 Comments

Today is my dog’s birthday. A big 5 for Maverick. He seems to be taking it in stride with the normal desire for attention and desire to satisfy us. He is a good dog. Read more →

Microfracture Surgery Recovery – 14.5 Weeks

by Steve on November 4, 2007 in Microfracture Surgery • 1 Comment

There have been a lot of distractions recently, so I haven’t written much about my microfracture recovery. I am still recovering, but I’ve got some pain that is setting me back. Read more →

Fires are Contained

by Steve on October 29, 2007 in San Diego • 0 Comments

Well, at least they are mostly contained. After spending a little time away so the kids could play, the fires have run their course and San Diego is now in a rebuild mode. Read more →

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