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Tag Archives: knee-replacement
Pep Talks and Cough Drops
This post is dedicated to Michelle, who’s recovering from extensive knee surgery, which takes a whole bunch of courage and determination. You wouldn’t think that cough drops could be pep talks, would you? But these were for me after my … Continue reading
A Year Ago Yesterday…
…we drove up to Salmon Creek Hospital in Vancouver at dark-thirty for my second knee surgery. This is crossing the Columbia River at 5:00 a.m. I was amazed at how much traffic there was at this early hour.
Posted in 365 Days, Da Kine: Sometimes Full-on Pidgin, Hospital stuffs
Tagged knee-replacement, knee-surgery, Pōpoki
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