On Tuesday morning, I went in to see my doctor about the stiffness that's been growing in my right arm for the last few weeks. She exami...

The Great Western Canadian Heat Wave of 2021 hit me hard last night, and the effects have lasted all Canada Day. Normally this would not be ...

 Weak as a kitten starting at about 7:30 tonight. I think maybe I have heat exhaustion . 

The US National Weather Service created a handy infographic to help people learn the difference in symptoms between heat exhaustion and (muc...

On Saturday, a half-dozen friends assembled at Steve's for some board gaming. During the evening, several of my buddies used mobile app...

Yesterday I had some minor surgery on my jaw, and the doctors knocked me unconscious for the duration of the operation. When I awoke, I fel...

ow ow! OW OW! OWOWOW!! AIIIEEEEEEEEEEE (sob) WHYYYYYYYYYYYY

Our friend Steven visited for a few days. Early Tuesday morning, just before his scheduled departure, I found him in the kitchen sitting do...

A couple of months ago I discovered a small lump on the underside of my left ring finger, between the second and third knuckles. "Th...

To be clear, I'm not actually stressed; the title is inspired by the stress toy I'm beating on. I figure this thing will provide ...

In Stephen King's The Stand , an experimental flu virus, Captain Trips, kills 99.4 percent of Earth's population. That made me wond...

I've been trying to get some exercise this week by taking long walks at lunch, but it appears to have backfired on me as I now can'...

Innards churn loosely Bile fills my bitter mouth now Green flesh pales sickly Wasted days taunt me Two of them lost to time now Overt...

This is how I felt when I awoke this morning.

Feeling a little under the weather today - might be a flu coming on - so today's post is short and sweet...sweet pepper, that is. Las...

Whew! It's a scorcher in Alberta's capital today - enough heat to knock out power at the corner of 124th street and Jasper Avenue a...

While Sylvia and I took great pains to prevent me from yet again getting heat stroke and sunburn in the middle of a vacation, the Mexican ...

Working in politics can be frustrating when you're in opposition, but once in a blue moon you have a really good day. Today was one of t...