Health

Eariversary

Two years ago, I was in Austin - like many people are right now, for SXSW.Except I was in the hospital, with a massive life-threatening ear infection and the doctors were deciding if I needed surgery of not.When I say the words "life-threatening" in connection…

I’ll Check My Eyes, Thanks.

Twenty years. That is how long I have been wearing glasses.I am near-sighted.I think.In all those years, I am not even sure what it is called - but it's the one where I can't see things far away.Except for lately.I have started to remove my…

Caught In The Crosshairs

I can't believe it, but I am uninsured right now.Those who know my health history can't believe it either.But we are victims of timing.Bryan was laid off, losing his group insurance. We have applied to two major insurance companies and were denied so fast that…

Let’s Play! – How About A Parachute Play Pack?

At my former company, we used to build health education web sites. Many of which were promoting nutrition and physical activity, for all sorts of age ranges. We always struggled with the idea that kids would be sitting at a computer, but being told to…