“Fighting Jack” Part II

I wrote a quick comment to the Nation about Jack Osbournes’s triumph over a Thai boxer. (Scroll down for “‘The Man’ in Osbourne match was a 40-year-old”). And I got a reply in support, even. (“Boxing victory not quite what it seems”) Neat-O....
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Healing sucks

Day 2 of the ankle watch. Who would’ve thought that it hurts more to have Ace bandage on, keeping the injured ankle properly in place, than when it was freely inflamed? I mean, I actually am aware of my injury now. Before, only when it’s really agitated will I feel it. Nothing reminds you of a bad ankle like running 3 blocks down a steep hill…in Converse…and wearing a 3-inch chunky heels the next day. And thank god for the weather being warmer here. Or else I’d say fuck it to the whole icing the ankle twice a day thing....
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Gimpy

Also I forgot to mention. I went to my doctor this morning to have my bad ankle checked out. After almost 2 years of nagging pain after I twisted it. Apparently, the ankle also has a “tunnel” like carpal tunnel in your wrist. And mine is all aggrevated since then, and haven’t a chance to really heal. So for the next 6 weeks, I am ordered to take Ibuprofen everyday, ice the ankle twice daily, and keep ankle underwrap with Ace bandage when ever I am on my feet all day. No heels, not even my chunky heels. Nothing that...
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The Shield

Note to self: rent “The Shield” last seasons. Shane came over to hang out tonight, and got me hooked on 2 shows. HOUSE Md, and The Shield. He is also the one that got me hooked on Nip/Tuck which in turns got me tangled in Rescue Me. Damn it. I’m becoming a TV addict! Between blogging, house chores, and trying to work out to Carmen Electra’s DVDS, once the all new SciFi Friday arrive, I will never leave the house again. Well, only for groceries and to go to work, I guess....
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