Tom's Rest Stop

I am so behind in this update; where do I begin? To start, I returned to my teaching duties two weeks after the surgery. That return was ev...

I was able to move about quite a bit on the fifth day, including a short trip out shopping with my wife, though I can't drive just yet. ...

Here I am typing, one handed mind you, but I am typing! Day two was better than I expected based on my first rotator cuff surgery three year...

I've been through this before. In 2009 I was rear-ended in an auto accident, resulting in a tear of my right rotator cuff tendon. I did...

A little over three months in and I'm still enjoying my new Mazda CX-5. It is comfortable, safe and getting excellent gas mileage at clo...

I am always looking to cut down on meat-laden soups and other main dishes. I experimented with this one recently and it came up a winner in ...

One of my favorite comfort meals is a good beef roast. It’s hearty and flavorful, and afterwards you can use the leftovers (if there are any...