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Day 34: Still All Good

This morning's good news was that I woke up with no ill effects from my short spin on the bike yesterday. Tomorrow I will ride again for a bit longer. Today's workout once again was core and upper body weights. I had a lunch with at one of my favorite lunch spots with a new … Continue reading Day 34: Still All Good →

C Bird Haglund's Surgery 1 Comment February 19, 2019 1 Minute

Day 33: Moving On Up Like a Tortoise

So, the headline of today's appointment is that I am going to be doing a lot more things very soon. I had x-rays taken again and everything is looking good. Even though I still have a little swelling around the heel (totally normal at this point), it already looks more like a normal heel compared … Continue reading Day 33: Moving On Up Like a Tortoise →

C Bird Haglund's Surgery Leave a comment February 18, 2019February 18, 2019 3 Minutes

It’s Been a Month

Today is exactly one month since my surgery. For the new or only occasional readers of this blog, here is a quick recap of where I am at in terms of recovery. I got out of a cast and into a boot right before three weeks. Just after three weeks, I was allowed to get … Continue reading It’s Been a Month →

C Bird Haglund's Surgery Leave a comment February 16, 2019February 22, 2019 4 Minutes

It’s Been a Week!

And just like that a whole week has already passed. First, a quick status report for those who are not one of the three regular readers of my daily musings and minutiae. As best I can tell, my heel is healing pretty well but I really won't know how the incision looks until my appointment … Continue reading It’s Been a Week! →

C Bird Haglund's Surgery Leave a comment January 23, 2019January 24, 2019 4 Minutes

Five Things

I know that in the coming weeks and months, despite my best intentions, I'm going to have days of gloominess, frustration, and downright despondency. Even at the best of times, I'm a little prone to melancholy, and I'm definitely not one to hold things in and pretend that all is fine. I feel confident that … Continue reading Five Things →

C Bird Haglund's Surgery, Running, Triathlon 2 Comments January 15, 2019January 15, 2019 3 Minutes

Literally and Figuratively

My Achilles heel a/k/a the bane of my running existence. That little bump (“bony prominence”) on the back of my heel, called a Haglund’s deformity, has plagued me off and on for a number of years now. It's been the cause either directly or indirectly of most of my injuries. The bump presses on the … Continue reading Literally and Figuratively →

C Bird Haglund's Surgery, Running, Triathlon 2 Comments January 12, 2019January 14, 2019 6 Minutes

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