Category Archives: Training Diary

The Man With Two Belly Buttons

It’s been a month since I last wrote an update (hell, it’s been a month since I wrote anything), and I’ve had more than a few people wonder what’s wrong with my site, why it’s not showing anything new. Continue reading

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Final Weekly Update (8)

Yep, it’s finally happened. I’ve gotten tired of talking about myself, or at least about my accident and its sequelae. Besides, I’ve got other things I want to start writing about again, like reviewing a couple of new TV shows, … Continue reading

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You Should Have Seen the Other Guy

One way or the other, I’m going to get a new bike out of this. Continue reading

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Week 7 Update – Rehab Begins

A week full of good news and forward progress. Continue reading

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Update At Week Six – Free At Last

I walked out of there a free man, ready to start phase two of my recovery, my rehabilitation to regain myself as a doctor and an athlete. Continue reading

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Back In The Saddle Again?

this coming December or January, whenever I get back out on the road again, I will do so carefully, with concern, but not with fear. I am not ready to hang up my wheels yet; to keep rolling, I have to keep alert. Continue reading

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Week 5 Update

Forward progress on all fronts this week. Continue reading

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My Days Are Filled With Mystery and Wonder – Conclusion

I have a rough and ready rule of thumb for when to send my surgical patients home: if you can walk and you can eat, then you are probably better off at home Continue reading

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My Days Are Filled With Mystery and Wonder – II

Reality set in soon enough. I took stock of the tubes and wires I was connected to … Continue reading

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Week 4 Update

This week’s progress report Continue reading

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