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The Tooth Saga – The Beginning
I believe it was in June of this year (2011) when I went to Southpark Smiles, which was just a few blocks (maybe a couple of miles) from our home in south Austin. It was the best experience I had at a...
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Appointment 2 – Sedative Filling on 02
I had a 12:00 PM appointment on Monday, 21 November. I ran into the office out of the rain and signed in on the clipboard, which always feels like a breach of doctor-patient confidentiality even though...
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Frances Mae Pate – January 20, 2012
My grandmother, Fraces M. Pate, passed away on the 20th day of January in the year 2012. My mother and wife had been unsuccessfully calling me all that morning to inform me of the news. When the calls...
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“You Are A Runner And I Am My Father’s Son”– Resolution #2
Emma and I have started exercising more often. It’s easier to do now that we have access to equipment. Our apartment/town-home complex has a small gym with a number of weight lifting and aerobic...
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The Tooth Saga: Appointment #3 – The Extraction
I had to postpone the next appointment until there would be time available at work for me to take off. I scheduled five days off, in case there was a lot of pain and I would be unable to speak...
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WHO: Plague, Not A Problem
Two herdsmen of China’s Qinghai province have died due to complications from a recent outbreak of pneumonic plague, reported Bloomberg. The World Health Organization (WHO) is monitoring the town,...
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“…Your little house on Memory Lane”
Thursday, May 20, 2010. Have not seen Ben or Sean in a good two years, though we live in the same city and, because of grade school, use to see each other everyday. We built quite the friendship in...
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Occupy Movement 2011
The “Occupy” movement has been going on for quite sometime now. Though really, it only began about a month and a half ago. It seems like it has been going on much longer. I’m not sure how I feel about...
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HIV Now Linked to Gorillas
Researchers in France have identified a new strain of HIV linked to gorillas, reported CNN. Researchers said that the new strain was the first case of HIV linked to gorillas, all previous strains have...
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My Grandfather, Manuel F.G.
It was 105 days before my first child was expected to be born. It was a Sunday. A Sunday in August. My grandfather, Manuel F.G., had just celebrated his 83rd birthday on the first. Two weeks following...
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