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Fun with (much smaller) needles

Now that my ruptured disc adventures are hopefully drawing to a close, I thought it would be fun to photograph some parts of my journey, perhaps to look back on wistfully in the years to come.  Well, probably not.  It’s … Continue reading

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Año Nuevo achievement: unlocked!

Man, I’m a slacker; this blog entry has been sitting in my “drafts” folder, half-written, for almost a week.  I’m making myself finish it before writing about my latest adventure. 😉 For the past few months, I’ve wanted to ride … Continue reading

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August progress report

What’s going on? As a matter of idle curiosity, today is the two-year anniversary of my disc injury. New Back Doc The spinal decompression therapy continues to go well.  I’m down to going just once per week and seem to … Continue reading

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The San Francisco Trifecta weekend!

On Friday night, I went up to San Francisco with Viv, Aaron, and April to see the Picasso exhibit at the DeYoung museum.  By the way, if you’re local, it’s definitely worth a visit — over 100 pieces are on … Continue reading

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SMCNHA Bean Hollow Walk

When April and I went camping in Half Moon Bay last month, I picked up a flyer for the San Mateo Coast Natural History Association.   I quickly donated my $35 membership fee and became a proud SMCNHA member, as I … Continue reading

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