Category: another day in the life
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The Passion of the Chuck
Well, just as I am beginning to walk on two legs again (okay, one is still encased in the big black cast, but it’s an improvement), Chuck is getting ready for HIS surgery. We had his so-called “Slice and Dice” dinner on Wednesday night (which we also called The Passion of the Chuck as Chuck…
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The Many Uses of Aircasts
We had a nice time this weekend up in Santa Barbara. It’s abit of an annual migration, as the third weekend in April marks the Chardonnay 10 Miler & 5K. We usually do the 10-miler, but this year I was a mere bystander (crutches, aircast and all) and Chuck did the 5K, being sensible in…
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Musings from the Couch
Well, it’s been a little over a week since my ankle surgery, and yesterday marked a milestone. I got a new aircast that fits and crutches that don’t tear my wrist up! And that’s how exciting my life has become. Actually, I’m really enjoying life, ensconced on th couch, with a beautiful view out the…
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My Life As a Couch Potato
Well, it’s been 4 days since my ankle surgery, and the pain has subsided. I’m weaning myself off the vicodin (that stuff does weird things to your head!). Now I’m starting to settle into the reality of my situation: six weeks in an air cast with pretty limited mobility. Once I can put my foot…
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The Week in Review
Well, the week started out busily and ended the same way. Took my mind off my upcoming ankle surgery, sort of. We went to dinner on Tuesday at a cool place in Los Feliz called the Vermont Restaurant. Our friend Gerry was waiter for a night as part of a fund-raising deal by his neighborhood…
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The Magic of Television
Our friends Apryl and David arranged for us to attend the taping of an episode of That 70s Show last night. What a treat! First David (who works on the show) gave us a tour of where the writers write the scripts, then we went to the studio where it tapes, joined the studio audience…
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