{"id":16505,"date":"2010-01-07T13:39:40","date_gmt":"2010-01-07T20:39:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/?p=16505"},"modified":"2010-01-07T13:39:40","modified_gmt":"2010-01-07T20:39:40","slug":"what-walks-on-two-feet-by-morning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/01\/07\/what-walks-on-two-feet-by-morning.html","title":{"rendered":"What walks on two feet by morning &#8230;?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When last we left Margie, she was getting around on crutches and a scooter, wearing a Robocop brace on her left foot, and under strict instructions to PUT NO WEIGHT ON HER RIGHT FOOT.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_16506\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16506\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/mlk-ankle-2010-01-07.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-16506\" title=\"Margie's ankle\" src=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/mlk-ankle-2010-01-07-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Current ankle shot. Still a visible crack by where there's no screw\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/mlk-ankle-2010-01-07-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/mlk-ankle-2010-01-07-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/mlk-ankle-2010-01-07.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-16506\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Current ankle shot. Still a visible crack by where there&#39;s no screw<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As of today&#8217;s orthopedics appointment, she can WALK ON BOTH FEET!<\/p>\n<p>Carefully.<\/p>\n<p>And (as she compares it to walking around on a severe sprain) uncomfortably.<\/p>\n<p>But walking.<\/p>\n<p>She&#8217;s presently using one crutch as sort of a balance (though I&#8217;ve offered my Wedding Cane).\u00a0 She has to wear the Robocop brace when walking around for the next 2.5 wks, then after than can go to a lighter brace that she can actually wear a shoe over.<\/p>\n<p>But she&#8217;s walking.<\/p>\n<p>No current plans on returning to work.\u00a0 Even though she can do her work from the office, she&#8217;s still getting pretty tired , so we&#8217;re planning that week by week.<\/p>\n<p>Me?\u00a0 I&#8217;m just glad that I can (fairly soon) close up the sofa bed &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Grats, Margie!\u00a0 And keep walking!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When last we left Margie, she was getting around on crutches and a scooter, wearing a Robocop brace on her left foot, and under strict instructions to PUT NO WEIGHT ON HER RIGHT FOOT. As of today&#8217;s orthopedics appointment, she can WALK ON BOTH FEET! Carefully. And (as she compares it to walking around on &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/01\/07\/what-walks-on-two-feet-by-morning.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;What walks on two feet by morning &#8230;?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16506,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/mlk-ankle-2010-01-07.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":41226,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/02\/26\/movie-review-robocop-1987.html","url_meta":{"origin":16505,"position":0},"title":"Movie Review: &quot;Robocop&quot; (1987)","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 26-Feb-14 9:02pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Some movies are best remembered, not rewatched. \u00a0Though ... \"Dead or alive, you're coming with me.\"\ufeff A \u2605\u2605\u2605 review of RoboCop (1987) The \"classic\" RoboCop hasn't aged as well as I'd like it to. 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