Category Archives: Achilles tendon surgery

A different countryside in May 1944

Ameugny sits on a hillside – west of town is a plain of farm land intercepted by the TGV tracks, signposted in some spots “La Grange Cercy.” The village of Mont, the female DJ found out today, is on another … Continue reading

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Achilles tendon update – another successful Big Dish test

There are all sorts of reason the female Dawn Jogger hasn’t gotten back into the twice weekly Big Dish runs that she so enjoyed prior to her Achilles tendon injury and subsequent surgery at the end of last July. She’d … Continue reading

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The Achilles tendon is a wrap – six months post surgey

It was the expiration of the temporary disabled placard that struck the female DG: That meant it had been six months since surgery to repair her partially torn left Achilles tendon, even though she keeps thinking  five months. So it … Continue reading

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Wet conditions mean back to the gym

The female DG is trying to think half full in regards to ‘going to the gym’ as an option when the local community is preparing to create a new Ark for Noah and all the animals. But even though it … Continue reading

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Huge milestone – jogging the Dish

The DG’s arose this morning without a plan – except an appointment to pick up Grace at 1:00 this afternoon. The female DG was feeling pretty good and thought, “well I might as well try jogging the Dish.” She’d walked … Continue reading

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Back to reality with a morning Menlo jog

It’s only just starting to sink in that the female DG is actually jogging. Jogging as in waking up in the morning, pulling on her jogging clothes, and setting out, [almost] like she’s done for the past 25 years or … Continue reading

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First day of the year 10K in Central Park

What a difference 24 hours make. Yesterday morning, it was snowing. This morning – thanks to “balmy” temperatures in the mid-40s -  Cenral Park’s green lawns were already reappearing (with a snowman – foreground of photo – being the sole … Continue reading

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Two for the reservoir

It’s not that the Dual Gs wake up every morning and recite the things that will probably never happen in their life time together – or the things that they’ll never share again. But New York City is a special … Continue reading

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No good photos, no update, blogless

That sums it up. Things are much more interesting over on www.gulker.com.

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Upping the the jogging five months post surgery

Did the five mile route across the Stanford campus (where the only other signs of life were a construction crew putting in columns in front of the new economic policy and research building – kind of a cool scene in … Continue reading

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