My Writings. My Thoughts.
Seven Days in the Life
// March 9th, 2010 // No Comments » // SeanSeven days ago I had knee surgery. I thought it might be fun to go over my last week with all its ups and downs.
Sunday/Monday
My check-in time was 5:30 am, so bedtime was early Sunday night. Unfortunately, I slept ridiculously bad. The knee was back to throbbing even when I elevated and iced it. I’m [...]
Weak in the Knee
// February 27th, 2010 // No Comments » // SeanAs an athlete gone soft with age and inactivity, it is no fun to realize that you can’t really do the things you used to be able to do. I mean, I used to run about six miles on a Sunday for fun!
Unfortunately, at some point in 2008-2009, I hurt my knee. I took Aleve [...]
Fooling Yourself
// February 21st, 2010 // No Comments » // SeanSo many people are delusional about how smart, sexy, good looking, interesting, talented, etc. they really are. Just watch any number of preposterous contestants on American Idol who are genuinely shocked and dismayed after the judges have told them they don’t have what it takes.
Gene Simmons has this way of disarming people by [...]
What Do You Love?
// February 15th, 2010 // No Comments » // Comics, Film, Food & Drink, I ♥, Music, Sean, Tech, TelevisionNothing says love like spending four days with your family and your girlfriend and feeling like it was far too short. I love my family, but I unfortunately don’t get to see them as often as I’d like. While I do get to see the two and a half hours away girl on a more [...]
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
// February 7th, 2010 // No Comments » // SportsAs I was entering my freshman year in high school, my uncles (who played professional baseball and coached baseball and basketball for years) suggested I go out for cross country to stay in shape for basketball season. Reluctantly, I showed up for my first high school cross country practice not knowing the first thing about [...]





