I learned that from my kids’ favorite program, “Octonauts”:
magistramarlasays
I’ve found that the painful knees, hips and back perform much better in the pool.
I’m doing water aerobics to build up my strength before my spinal surgery.
PZ – if your doc hasn’t prescribed physical therapy, ask for water physical therapy.
If you can’t do that, at least do some water aerobics at your local pool or gym.
It’s really helping me, and it will probably help you too.
Hey professor, you haven’t given us an update on your situation. It sounded like septic arthritis to me, which is a drag but a short term one that will give you your knee back in due course. Hope it’s nothing more serious.
Are you sure it’s not trying to acquire an inner hermit crab?
hillaryrettigsays
aw, he likes to go in a “box” like a kitteh
hamiltonsays
Why is the sea floor so barren?
And I hope the infection & fever are gone. Douchey synovial fluid.
Holmssays
Whhhyyyyyyyyyyyyyy do so many videographers ruin perfectly good footage with ‘funny’ overdubbed sounds / voices?
microraptorsays
I hate overdubbing in nature documentaries. Or when they use video tricks like suddenly going to slow motion or inserting false-coloration like it’s an action movie or something.
Kilian Hekhuis says
He’s just feeling ancestral, I guess…
rumleech says
“You don’t need knees to be mobile” That’s fortunate – mine are definitely feeling the worse for wear, now.
aggressivePerfector says
But there is a squid with elbows.
I learned that from my kids’ favorite program, “Octonauts”:
magistramarla says
I’ve found that the painful knees, hips and back perform much better in the pool.
I’m doing water aerobics to build up my strength before my spinal surgery.
PZ – if your doc hasn’t prescribed physical therapy, ask for water physical therapy.
If you can’t do that, at least do some water aerobics at your local pool or gym.
It’s really helping me, and it will probably help you too.
brucej says
Just releasing its inner hermit crab.
“I feel crabby!
Oh so crabby!”
cervantes says
Hey professor, you haven’t given us an update on your situation. It sounded like septic arthritis to me, which is a drag but a short term one that will give you your knee back in due course. Hope it’s nothing more serious.
Artor says
So are you having your legs replaced with tentacles? You know you want it, PZ.
http://boingboing.net/2013/05/23/prosthetic-tentacle.html
microraptor says
Are you sure it’s not trying to acquire an inner hermit crab?
hillaryrettig says
aw, he likes to go in a “box” like a kitteh
hamilton says
Why is the sea floor so barren?
And I hope the infection & fever are gone. Douchey synovial fluid.
Holms says
Whhhyyyyyyyyyyyyyy do so many videographers ruin perfectly good footage with ‘funny’ overdubbed sounds / voices?
microraptor says
I hate overdubbing in nature documentaries. Or when they use video tricks like suddenly going to slow motion or inserting false-coloration like it’s an action movie or something.