I’ve been continuously working on recording songs; cover songs, in hopes that I will get my brain in the right space to start writing my own songs again. It’s not working yet. I mean, I’ve written some music. Nearly 2 complete songs, including the one in my last post. But…
health
The Big One
“…he basically sat me down and told me I needed a heart transplant.”
Testing, testing… testosterone
I posted a fairly vague update the other day on Facebook/Twitter about some bad tests. It’s not like me to be vague; I prefer to be an open book with nothing to hide. But some things I hold back on because I don’t want OTHER people to feel like they…
Near Death Experience: The Epilogue
What I’m sitting down here to write is intended to be an epilogue to a post I made about four years ago called “Near Death Experience“. It’s been four years and I never quite wrote that “Part 2” to the story, so I figured an epilogue was more appropriate. So if you…
Near Death Experience
On May 3rd, I received a bi-ventricular ICD. It’s a pacemaker, intended to help my heart chambers beat in sync and in the correct order. This device also has an extra wire that, in the event that my heart goes wacky, it will use electro-shock therapy to get me back…
A New Condition
I went to the cardiologist’s today. It was mainly a follow-up from the time when, a couple months ago, when I was feeling awful and couldn’t even take a few steps (unless the ground was flat) before feeling short of breath and nearly passing out. I had an echo done…