“I have failed you,” said the orthopedic surgeon, “my job is to name the problem and find a solution and I can’t do either for you.” As I watched a thin trail of dark blood ooze from four holes in my lower legs I was both relieved and heart broken…
The following are some observations I made while on a righteous walkabout in Mission Trails earlier today. 1) The number of cars present on an early morning, late in January, tells me that some San Diegans are doing better than last year one keeping their new year’s commitment to exercise…
“Be kind for everyone you meet is carrying a great burden” The below NPR piece, about a father who lost his precious daughter and how through his personal writings and kayaking in the back creeks and water sheds of Long Island, found restoration, really struck a cord for me. To anyone…
Just under 4,500 brave Americans who served in Iraq won’t be home for Christmas this year. 33,000 others are home with serious injuries, 10, 000 or so of which involve the spinal chord and brain trauma. 100,000 Iraq civilians will also not celebrate New Years. I listened to a couple…