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  • “Rest of the Story” updated

    After several months of random, inconsistent blogging, I finally updated one of the pages I created early on. Here is a bit of a favorite quote, But we in it shall be remember’d; We few, we happy few, we band of brothers; You can read the rest of the quote and a little about me…

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  • Oxycodone: The cost of pain relief

    I’ve been taking Oxycodone (Percocet) for several weeks now to treat pain. It is the only self-administered drug that provides any relief from the pain I am suffering. Like any drug, particularly narcotic drugs, there are side effects, as indicated by the photo. I am certainly experiencing some of them. There seems to be another…

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  • Muddling Through

    Everyday life is still pretty muddled. It’s tough to get through each day and get anything done when you’re in pain and feel a bit confused most of the time. Meds help dull the pain for a while, but not long enough. The meds just add to the confusion, though. Today was another procedure –…

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  • Grateful for Today

    The accompanying image is a photograph of the eternal flame that marks the grave site of the late president John F. Kennedy. John Kennedy was the thirty-fifth president of the United States. He was assassinated in Dallas, Texas on November 22, 1963. That date is so engrained in the psyche of Americans of my generation…

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  • Sleep Deprived

    It’s a little after three in the morning. Once again, I can’t sleep. I’ve tried for the last few hours; I can’t do it; I’m not going to fight it. Since I’m unable to sleep, I decided I would try to write. Its been nearly two weeks since I wrote anything. As long as my…

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  • Ten to Win, Five to Show

    This post is my tenth. It must be significant in some way. The last four times I posted something, WordPress informed me that my next milestone was post number ten. Will I get a prize, some recognition, a trophy? How about money? Probably not. Still, ten posts IS significant on a blog that, quite frankly,…

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