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The Agony of Aging

Posted on January 9, 2020 by Callen Harty

While I don’t really feel all that old, I am keenly aware that I am aging. I could still live for several more decades, but maybe not. I’m in my 60s now and have had several heart issues. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged acquaintance, acquaintances, aging, Brendan Hartmann, Donato Deshmukh, dust, energy, family, friends, good times, hearing, heart, heart issues, Jim Green, Joe Johnson, journey, joys, Lars Prip, laughter, live, lonelier, loss, love, memories, Mom, mortality, mother, sight, smile, sorrows, soul, younger | Leave a comment

Heart Beat

Posted on November 14, 2018 by Callen Harty

It has now been ten years since I was put in the back of an ambulance and rushed to the University of Wisconsin Hospital with what proved to be a 100% blockage of my left coronary. It happened in … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged ambulance, blockage, blood tests, blood vessels, body parts, Broom Street Theater, bypass surgery, cardiologist, Catholic, coronary, dieet, dizziness, doctor's orders, drug regimen, drugs, ear ache, echocardiogram, EKG, end-of-life, father, genes, guilt, hearing, heart, heart attack, heart medications, infections, irregular heartbeat, ischemic cardiomyopathy, life expectancy, life-threatening event, lifestyle change, liver, Mediterranean diet, nitroglycerin, opening night, pacemakers, patient, pharmaceutical companies, prescriptions, recovery, self-care, side effects, social worker, stents, stress test, symptoms, treatment, University of Wisconsin Hospital, Urgent Care, vision, weight | Leave a comment

Profiles in Cowardice

Posted on October 6, 2018 by Callen Harty

On Friday, the remaining holdouts on the Brett Kavanaugh confirmation announced their intentions in the vote that is scheduled for Saturday. For those who are survivors of sexual assault, the likely vote of 51 to 49 to confirm–unless something major … Continue reading →

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