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Mike

About Me

Give me a lever long enough and I can move the world

Who knew Archimedies was a size queen?

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Someone so famous that they no longer have to work at maintaining their fame, like Jack Nicholas or Gallagher

My Blog

Goodbye staples, hello moon-boot

10 days post-opSo I got the staples out yesterday, that was less than awesome.  Apparently skin can grow over the staples and that makes removing them...well, difficult.  You know that butch...
Posted by on Wed, 15 Aug 2007 05:29:00 GMT

2 weeks...and I’m still mad

So it's now been two weeks since I decided to pop the largest tendon in my body, and I'm one week post op.This stinks on iceThe pain has gotten better, but I now know that the worst muscle pull comes ...
Posted by on Fri, 10 Aug 2007 11:30:00 GMT

Day 3: Crutches = Free Stuff (and pity)

I was feeling as though I needed a dose of pompous caffine, so I went to Starbucks while I waited for a my doc to call me back my tendon that is apparently paper-macheI clumsily amble in on my crutche...
Posted by on Mon, 30 Jul 2007 19:06:00 GMT

Splints and stuff

So now my foot is immobilized with the toes pointed downward.  A position in which they'll stay for the next few months.  On an unrelated note, crutches stink.  Especially when whatever...
Posted by on Sun, 29 Jul 2007 07:34:00 GMT

And boom goes the tendon

I decided to get back into fencing over at Bucks County Academy of Fencing.  I was going against a college kid from Haverford and not doing anything nuts, just normal retreating, when hilarity in...
Posted by on Fri, 27 Jul 2007 07:22:00 GMT