Uncomfortably Numb – Page 4 – Yes, his shit really happened.

This isn’t a joke to me. But it is f*king hilarious.

Steven J.
March 24, 2013
Life

Yes, I’m writing a blog post. Well wonders never cease, yes?

As strange as it seems, the last 30 days ended on a high note. Yes, I’m looking at probably

30 more days in bed, which sucks nuts but yesterday, actually it was Friday returning home from the doctor’s office, I came to a substantial realization. You might want to call it an epiphany, it wasn’t as dramatic as that but I came to realize some important things about how I spend my time and my struggles to try and be productive. (more…)

The Incomplete Me [draft]

Steven J.
February 25, 2013
Life

The most thrilling moment of my life occurred about two months after my accident(which I've lovingly dubbed The Big Bummer). I was progressing at a snail's pace toward what I can only imagine was going to be my new normal (whatever the hell that was.) I was moved out of the intensive care unit after a nightmarishly long stint that was accompanied by routine nightmarish morphine trips, a nightmarish bitch of…

My Story. Introduction, (excerpts from writing that I have done for my book.)

Steven J.
August 16, 2012
Life / The Book

INTRODUCTION

It was the end of the 2010 College football season that pushed me to seriously thinking about writing this. On October 16, 2010, Rutger’s defensive lineman Eric Legrand was paralyzed in a collision during a game against Army. My father, a Rutgers alumni, who has close ties to the athletic department there, was swiftly taken back to the time of my injury. Although there were no similarities between the two incidents (other than the eerie fact that Eric wore number 52, the same number I wore playing high school football) the results were terribly alike, paralyzed from the neck down and 10,000 questions.

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