The old girl is still treating us well. She is old, but is in great shape. I’ve always lived by the motto that “If there is nothing left to fix on the boat, it will probably sink.” Boats are a lot of work. I’ve chiseled some more off the list, fixed some others and found a few new ones. Read more →
Microfracture Surgery – 11 Weeks, Back on Track
After 11 weeks post-op, I am happy that there is nothing too exciting to report. I am back on track and feeling good. Read more →
Great Fishing Trip – Sunday, October 7th
After a morning family cruise, Andy and I headed out for some afternoon fishing. I just wanted to get out and test some of the tweaks I had made to the boat. If we caught anything, it would just be icing on the cake. We ended up with a lot of icing. Read more →
Back on Track
This past weekend was much better than the previous one. After dealing with the pain and cabin fever last weekend, my knee felt better. Rest and backing off did the trick. Read more →
Trying Too Hard
After a lot of great progress in recovery, I think I may have set myself back by trying too hard. I’ve got some pains that feel a lot like tendinitis. I see my doctor today, so I will get a good update. Read more →
Microfracture Surgery Recovery: It is Hard
Microfracture surgery recovery and rehabilitation is more than just doing some exercises. There is no doubt that I am progressing well with my recovery from right knee microfracture surgery, but I am on a long hard journey. A journey that may be harder mentally than physically. Read more →
Microfracture Surgery Recovery – 8 Weekends
This past weekend was my 8th since microfracture surgery on my right knee. It will be a full 8 weeks this Wednesday. The weekend brought a number of good milestones. The biggest milestone was holding my daughter for the first time in almost two months. Read more →
Time on the (bike) Trainer
I am coming up on my 7 weeks post surgery. One week of being weight bearing again. I’ve got a long way to go, but I am very happy right now; I rode my bike on a stationary trainer. Read more →
First Trip in the Boat
The boat made it out for its maiden voyage. It successfully took the family around Mission Bay for a wonderful trip. Read more →
Microfracture Surgery Recovery – Walking Progress
So far, the transition to walking is going well. It is the third day since I started to put weight on my leg again. Read more →