by Doug Thompson | Nov 18, 2010 | Musings
The offers of condolences and sympathy for my current — and so far, losing — battle with severe back pain are appreciated. So are the suggestions of cure. Even the gentle and not-so-gentle lectures for (1) trying to drive while in pain and taking...
by Doug Thompson | Nov 14, 2010 | Featured, Musings
I’m told a nice weekend covered the area. Hope everyone enjoyed it. Unfortunately, my back problem increased to the point where I had to cancel out on covering the district high school football game between Floyd County and Fort Chiswell. When you can’t...
by Doug Thompson | Nov 8, 2010 | Featured, FUBAR, Musings
I’ve always had this crazy macho idea that one does not let a little thing like sickness or injury stop you from doing your job. For 23 years, I never missed a day of work for sickness or injury. I worked with the flu, with sprained or broken limbs and any...
