“Gravity Sucks!“ ~Sir Isaac Newton~ The “One Second Fall” Story. The Why, Where, When, and How something like this happens It’s a peculiar kind of funny how even the smallest of decisions we make can change our lives dramatically and...
And all the days before then? There is one main element of our lives we have in common. Yes it’s true we are all born & we shall all die. But I’m talking about in between. “The Dash,” some call...
It hadn’t really sunk in. What all it would mean, that is. Ok, I knew I had a “life changing” injury and had just undergone three spinal surgeries, but what did “life changing” really mean? Does anyone actual consider the...
Oh Nurse… I’m in here. On the myriad of TV medical dramas the trauma patient comes in by ambulance and everyone is ready to jump right on his case. He goes to surgery after a split second diagnosis and a...
‘I’ll never forget the first time I……” Even as I type this my wife was telling her mom a first time story herself. It seems we hang on those firsts. “I’ll never forget the first time…” We talk a lot...
Actually, 4 wheelers, trucks, ambulances & helicopters; The trip to the hospitals “I fell.” Those two words were all I texted my friend. It was all I could manage. As my dad would say, “I was shaking like a dog...
“Eventually the watcher joined the river, and there was only one of us. I believe it was the river.”― Norman Maclean, A River Runs Through It I don’t remember precisely the first time that I cast a line into a...