Back to Normal As many of you have commented, yes, I have been out for a while. I ended up getting pretty sick from the tooth infection, which was quickly followed by an upper respiratory infection. So for the last half of December 2019 and the months of Jan 2020 and Feb 2020, I pretty… Continue reading Back to Normal
Author: Average Joe
Welcome to the Average Joe Weekly blog. This is basically my place on the web where I can help spread some of the knowledge that I have accumulated over the years. I served 10+ years in the Marine Corps on Active Duty, but that was some 25 years ago.
Getting your world right-side up again
Getting Your World Right-Side Up Again In this upside-down world we are currently living in, I have started this quest to not only make myself physically stronger and more stable but mentally as well. Over the next few months, I will be talking about what I’m doing to better myself.
February 2nd is Rheumatoid Arthritis Awareness Day
February 2nd is Rheumatoid Arthritis Awareness Day With an estimated 1.5 million Americans afflicted with rheumatoid arthritis, NOW is the time to find a cure. We’re inviting you to join us in raising awareness about rheumatoid arthritis on #Rheum Awareness Day! Link: https://curearthritis.org/raday/
Rabbit Hole
Rabbit Hole I’m a conspiracy theorist by nature so imagine the rabbit holes I can go down with COVID-19. There are a ton of theories out there that China created COVID-19 in a lab and intentionally released it, then there are the ones that the U.S. created and released it in China in an attempt… Continue reading Rabbit Hole
Martin Luther King, Jr Day
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Martin Luther King Jr. (January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was an American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the civil rights movement from 1954 until his death in 1968. King led the 1955 Montgomery bus boycott and in 1957 became the… Continue reading Martin Luther King, Jr Day
Sick Dog
Sick Dog My 4-year-old pit-mix pup, had her double knee surgery today. She had a Bilateral medial patella luxation (MPL) with concurrent crania cruciate ligament (CCL) instability, for which she required a Bilateral TPLO with concurrent MPL stabilization. So in English, she had knee surgery on both of her knees and she is a sick… Continue reading Sick Dog
2021 Goals
2021 Goals I’m usually a goal-oriented type of person and I usually fall into the New Year Resolution trap, of making resolutions and never doing them. Changing how your life evolves is difficult. This year I didn’t pick the normal, lose weight and eat right and exercise more resolutions. I mean those things are very… Continue reading 2021 Goals
Hydroxychloroquine – Two months
Hydroxychloroquine – Two months I’m somewhere around the two-month mark for taking Hydroxychloroquine. And I can say that I have gotten used to many of the side effects. How sad is it that you “get used to” something so negative? I’m no longer nauseous and my digestive tract has adjusted and is back to normal… Continue reading Hydroxychloroquine – Two months
Pup Update
Pup Update No surgery today for Roxie, they have to reschedule. Poor pup 🙁
Hydroxychloroquine – Day 27
Hydroxychloroquine – Day 27 Wow, not sure what is going on today, but I’m out of it. Maybe I overdid it last night (annual bonfire for Halloween)? Not sure, But today, I couldn’t get out of bed and when I did, I was so sore and stiff (much more than normal.) Every joint in my… Continue reading Hydroxychloroquine – Day 27
