Archive for the 'humor' Category

Designing Toilets

« 23 November 2008 | 22:08 | general, humor | No Comments »

I’ve been thinking about writing this post for a few days now, but we are visiting family in Eastern Oregon now and my wife mentioning the cold toilet seat just pushed me over the edge.
I would like to file a formal complaint that the people that design toilets don’t know what they are doing. Sure [...]



“Bionic Colon”

« 19 October 2008 | 11:37 | colectomy, general, humor, ostomy bags | 2 Comments »

My wife was talking with her friend a while back about me having another kidney stone (hopefully just a hold over from the Prednisone) and he said something that I just found to be hilarious. He asked her something like “isn’t he like bionic elimination man?” I thought that was great. I’ve humorously used “prosthetic [...]



Goat Intestine

« 25 August 2008 | 9:00 | colectomy, humor | No Comments »

A while back my wife and I were joking about intestinal transplants. She has goats that she milks and a couple of them were butchered, so she was offering me goat intestines as a replacement for my missing colon. It was actually quite funny and I’ve had it on my list of things to blog [...]



At a loss for words

« 27 June 2008 | 23:03 | general, humor | No Comments »

This may be a bit of a crude topic, but being the kind of guy that I am, I’ve come up with a problem that I’m guessing most ostomates never even worry about. What to call what comes out of me? I’m a writer and I like to understand words and to use them correctly, [...]