October 8, 2026
𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐉𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐲’𝐬 𝐎𝐬𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐲𝐬 𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐓𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐞: 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐂𝐚𝐧 𝐇𝐞𝐥𝐩!
𝑂𝑟𝑑𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑙𝑦, 𝐼 𝑝𝑜𝑠𝑡 𝑎 𝑙𝑖𝑛𝑘 𝑡𝑜 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑐𝑜𝑙𝑢𝑚𝑛 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑠𝑢𝑏𝑠𝑐𝑟𝑖𝑏𝑒𝑟𝑠 𝑜𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑑𝑎𝑦 𝑖𝑡 𝑟𝑢𝑛𝑠, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝑝𝑜𝑠𝑡 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑐𝑜𝑙𝑢𝑚𝑛…
Last Wednesday, while walking in the CF, I stepped onto some snow-covered black ice and went flying.
The result: I broke five ribs and have a bone chip in my left wrist. Got out of the hospital yesterday and learned a lot about rib injuries the hard way.
(The medical industry does not seem to be well-informed regarding treatment of multiple broken ribs, beyond pain killers.)
Will start posting again as of today. Thanks!
Oh no! Get well soon!
Hope you have a strong recovery. Ribs take time. Thank you for theses posts Jim.
Pam
Ouch. Hope you’re feeling better quickly Jim. Birding can be a rough sport! Please get well soon.
3 comments
Traci
Oh no! Get well soon!
Pamela Johnson
Hope you have a strong recovery. Ribs take time. Thank you for theses posts Jim.
Pam
Bob
Ouch. Hope you’re feeling better quickly Jim. Birding can be a rough sport! Please get well soon.