Welcome to The Recovery Series, a collection post posts documenting my recovery from tympanomastiod surgery
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The Road To Recovery
Waking up in the recovery room and being told everything was fine, everything had been fixed, that this nightmare was finally over was a really surreal moment for me. Being told that it was finished and everything had gone great despite the additional bone that had been removed awakened in me a feeling I hadn’t thought to plan for.
Gratitude.
The Recovery Series -A Lesson Learned (Pt 1)
…the condition that had taken my hearing was far more advanced than we had thought. Me being me I continued along alright and immediately wanted to de-stress by doing what?
You guessed it. Birdwatching!
The Recovery Series – A Lesson Learned (Pt 2)
Mikah became fascinated with the stones that made up a nearby overpass. The above capture is I think, quite signature of her style and a truly amazing interplay between many elements all balanced perfectly for one moment.
The Recovery Series – A Lesson Learned (Pt3)
….the last phases of our walk through a local park with Vancouver-based artist, camerawoman extraordinaire and author of Sights from the Suburbs, Mikah Sharkey.
The Recovery Series – Undiscovered Country
However there is a distinct lack of birds during the dark hours of the day so my camera and I have been foiled again!
Or have we?…..
The Recovery Series – A World Of My Own (Pt1)
One day as I watched the crows at their morning antics it struck me. Those were birds! They had feathers, and flew through the air, and squawked! That was what a bird did! Quickly I ran inside and grabbed my trusty camera.
The Recovery Series – A World Of My Own (Pt2)
It may only be a crow gazing off into the wild blue yonder but as you can see above it has left me so unbelievably happy I sound like a bad parody of Dr Seuss. And as I sat the more and more opportunities for pursuing my mad love of ornithology presented themselves.
The Recovery Series – Caution! Artists At Play
This time Mikah and I headed out to Queen Elizabeth Park in beautiful Vancouver British Columbia to catch some ducks and see what other fun we could drum up. Almost immediately I caught sight of this fascinating fellow and unearthed a mystery I need your help to solve!
The Celebration Of Silence 