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Otis Update.

When I posted Good Friends at the end of January, I was fairly sure Otis would not be around a month later, but he is.  That’s the good news. In Good Friends, we assumed he was following the course of his brother who died from renal failure.  But, Otis’s symptoms didn’t stay consistent with renal […]

Ice

I’ve done the exercises that Mary The Physical Therapy Lady has prescribed, and, also as prescribed, I’m icing my knee.  Just sitting with ice on my knee and staring off into space is not very exciting, so I need to come up with a way to entertain myself.   I thought of watching  the skin […]

Knee Two Of Two (Part Two).

After my first knee replacement last November, I posted my hospital experiences in this blog the day I got out of the hospital.  I couldn’t wait to report the gory details. I have now been out of the hospital for three days since my last knee replacement, and I am just now getting around to […]

Knee Two Of Two.

Tomorrow, I turn myself in at the den of the evil pee collectors at 0530.  It’s my left knee’s turn this time. With the memory of my last visit to that den (Tucson Medical Center) still very fresh in my mind, I am having a difficult time trying to think good thoughts about knee replacement […]

We Are Still Here.

Just a quick post to let you know that Otis and I are still here. Otis seems to be recovering from whatever he had, for which we are very happy.  He’s eating again, and appears to be his old self.  His problem may have been he was stressed out from all the people invading his […]