I took Bella out for our usual three-mile jog today. The air was crisp, and what with being unemployed and all, I figured I had plenty of time to devote to exercise anyways. It wasn’t until mid-jog when I noticed something truly am...

  For those of you who care, I’m still not smoking. I attribute my success to a bit of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy that I adopted, and it seems to be working so-far. Not only do I not crave a smoke, but I’m actually reveling in my...

  For the past week or so, I’ve had this nagging cough. I refer to it as a “ghost cough,” in that I hack my lungs to pieces, but have nothing to show for it. There’s nothing coming up. It took me a good three hours to fall as...