I'm getting older. There is far more sand in the bottom of my hourglass than the top. I don't need a calendar to tell me this. I know it in my body.
Warning... contains some medical graphics and discussion of medical affairs - not photos. Shouldn't be a problem but some people get squeamish about surgery or talk about hernias. Today I went in for surgery to fix an inguinal hernia. I... Continue Reading →
I was adopted long ago, when I was 3 months old. At the time in Michigan, the adoption process is conducted with secrecy comparable to the Manhattan Project. I suspect the FBI might be able to crack the secrecy but… Continue Reading →
First, I want you to read this article: Snowbound Then I'll discuss it from my POV. Okay, done? Stephen Olshansky's youth sounds very similar to mine. He was born the same year as I, 1956. In high school, Otter was... Continue Reading →
From a while ago… I’m on a long solo hike. I’m without any clothing between my shoes and my hat – but the good part starts when I forget that irrelevant detail – I just exist. It becomes the default state. If… Continue Reading →
My role model! Quick warning here. If male nudity bothers you, go no further. There is some - and it is anatomically correct. I've been some kind of nudie as far back as my earliest vague memories. I don't know... Continue Reading →