The Odyssey & Hiroshima – Part 3
Intensive care was, as advertised, intensive. The first day, the only thing I was really aware of was that the nurse patient ratio was 1 to 1, and she wasn’t swedish – don’t… Continue reading
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The Odyssey & Escaping Vietnam – Part 2
Day 2 began with a whimper… mine. After getting in bed just after 4, the nurses do an early morning rounds at about 5, 5:30 so I woke up and then… I was… Continue reading
The Odyssey & Wounded Wolves – Part 1
Now, forgive me the odd creative license in relating my story to you. I will stick to the facts to the best of my ability and not try to over-dramatize my experience…. My… Continue reading
I Live….
Home from the hospital, super sore, super stiff, super painful…… because your lungs partially collapse, they are now slowly re-inflating and as that happens you cough, every time you fear your chest is… Continue reading
So Long, Farewell, Auf Wiedersehen, Good Night….. For Now
Hello Lovely People, This will be my last post for about 2 weeks, Im’a gonna go git myself admitted to the hos-pit-al tomorrow and then – Im’a git surgeried Wednesday morning, bright and… Continue reading
Nervously Freezing My Nuggets Off…
I always feel bad when I don’t post the night before because I realize some people check first thing in the morning and I can only imagine the crushing disappointment at not being… Continue reading
Escorts, My Blood & Rabid Wolverines
I’m not sure what exactly I expected to happen, perhaps I thought I’d be a different person or something – I mean not really, but you think maybe just maybe removing all your… Continue reading
Paranoia & Esoteric Jazz Fusion
A few days back I mentioned how my cardiologist told me to prepare myself for the very real possibility that the thoracic team would pull the plug on the whole operation, as pre-existing… Continue reading
Letting the Chips Fall….
I said I’d fill you in on what happened at the Heart Centre. Well, again not too much to tell. Much like my primary cardiologist, they are all taking a wait and see… Continue reading
Jabba the Nurse
Well it looks like I may have spoken too soon regarding our favorable weather… it is hot. I mean Pizza Pop right from the microwave, molten cheese on the roof of your mouth… Continue reading