http://www.hardys.org/dadlog Because we all have Different Views of this World Tue, 07 Feb 2012 02:54:24 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en There was just not enough time on the weekend. On Saturday, I went to my PT appointment and then spent a good art of the day running messenger duty to my wife who was doing a big pre-wedding party for Katie Thomas. I then also picked up my ... http://www.hardys.org/dadlog/2012/02/06/the-weekend-went-to-fast/ There is a nice day going on out there. It is a fitting end to my first week back at the office. The major problem for me will be that they are going to be expecting me to work until 6pm again on Fridays. I am not ... http://www.hardys.org/dadlog/2012/02/03/a-beautiful-friday-day/ I have been back to work for four days now. One thing I learned right away even though I felt OK during the work day, I am very easily tiring and I need to make a measured return to an 8 hour day. Additionally, I am taking time for ... http://www.hardys.org/dadlog/2012/02/02/work-work-work/ I am coming to the end of my enforced healing time at home. I go back to work on Monday, attempting to get back in the business of making a living. I am still hurting. I am still recovering and recuperating but I guess it is time ... http://www.hardys.org/dadlog/2012/01/28/coming-to-the-end/ There are so many events in life that trigger emotions that take us to the core of our beings. I loved my mother who recently died very much and have been going through the process of grieving. Yesterday, and then again this morning I was touched by life ... http://www.hardys.org/dadlog/2012/01/27/triggers/ I have blessed with my own weather forecasting system. With my knew bionic knee I now have a bionic knee. With changes in pressure systems and storms approaching where I am at, I have leg pain that seems to be associated with the weather changes. Oh Joy, ... http://www.hardys.org/dadlog/2012/01/23/weather-knee/ This knee replacement has been the cause of an unpleasant side effect. I wake up a lot in the middle of the night from pain associated with the leg, and then I can’t get back to sleep. I end up staring at the ceiling of the room, tossing ... http://www.hardys.org/dadlog/2012/01/20/the-depth-of-night/ This morning I woke up to the darkness that comes in the middle of winter. It was fairly late in the morning. It was 6am and it was dark outside. Frankly, for me this is a depressing time of year and it is a trial for me ... http://www.hardys.org/dadlog/2012/01/17/winter-oh-winter/ I have been part of the Chamber Board of Directors for 8 years. It has been a sometime long road. Last night I saw the board operating in a fashion that makes me proud. It isn’t because of anything I have done. Over the last couple ... http://www.hardys.org/dadlog/2012/01/13/chamber-board/ Some physical therapist or some doctor or somebody, or all of them, has been trying to convince me that somehow pain is going to be my ultimate friend here. I am not so sure. Since long before I had this knee done, I have been in pain and ... http://www.hardys.org/dadlog/2012/01/11/pain-is-my-friend/