“Are you all right?” -Rich M. during a pre-track practice warm up “You don’t look too good. Shut it down.” -Coach V. after the second of 4 1200 meter runs at interval pace “The only thing missing was the fact…
Lighter moments
Crazy drivers
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Since my new job is a mile from home, I took it upon myself to walk to work whenever the elements allowed. Now in its third week, I think I have seen enough to write a book. I take different…
BEA/Hearing Journey, Cochlear Implants, HLAA
HLAA Convention afterthought
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I spent the last four days in Washington DC. Why? It was the scene of the annual HLAA Convention. And it was my second one. HLAA stands for Hearing Loss Association of America. Most of you know that I have…
Cochlear Implants
CapTel and Verizon Wireless
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As many of you know, I use a special telephone called CapTel. This phone translates voice to text and makes it easier for us hearing disabled to use the telephone. I wrote a post about it here. The other day,…
Biking
Dear local police department,
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This is an open letter to all police departments. I wish it could be a challenge but I don’t think they’ll take too kindly to some nut on a bike during rush hour. I mean, anyone has to be brave…
Lighter moments, Uncategorized
A brand new looking web site
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It’s not so brand new but the cosmetics are. I have been wanting to dabble with some magazine formats for a while just so that I can get more stories in a single view. Many of you know me as…