Have you ever experienced the feeling of tight muscles? Tendons and ligaments can become tight due to overuse. Overuse happens when you perform the same activities for an ongoing period of time. This can cause stress on the joints and surrounding tissues, causing the tendons to contract and tighten. The subacromial decompression procedure helps to …
Mavis never expected to see grass again, yet here she was, watching it pass by the window as they sped toward Lorenzo’s boss, Gideon. They headed down the Mornington Peninsula, eventually reaching a place that she supposed was a replica of Balnarring, one of the more affluent suburbs in the area. They pulled into a …
The parcel contained maps with directions to an old building on the outskirts of New Melbourne, in the town of Cheltenham. It was a strange place for strange people, comprised mostly of social outcasts who stuck to themselves. Mav headed straight there for whatever test awaited, knowing she didn’t have much time. This wasn’t something …
It was a few years later that things started to get really bad. Temperatures were swelling during the day and plummeting at night. The sky was perpetually orange, thanks to the bombs that had been set off across the globe. People were getting sick from the radiation and all sorts of monstrosities were making themselves …
‘I thought you said renovations were difficult?’ I teased my husband. He frowned down at me, unimpressed. A loud bang echoed through the house from another room and we both flinched. ‘Not again,’ he muttered, resting the bridge of his nose in his fingers. ‘Again?’ I asked. ‘That sound like a bathtub to you?’ his …
Talking about my mum and the struggles of our family has been simultaneously really difficult and yet, oddly comforting. Her disease isn’t something that I usually talk about because I don’t want people to feel sorry for my family or think differently about my mum, so being able to talk about it, even with a …
‘Have you seen this?’ my wife sighed as I walked through the door. ‘Hi, honey,’ I grinned at her. ‘Yeah, great day at work. Me and Jimmy finally managed to land that Nielson contract–’ She rolled her eyes, but let a slight smile slip through. ‘Hi,’ she said begrudgingly. ‘Hi!’ I smiled back, walking over …
I am a huge horror movie buff and I love a good documentary. Thursday nights are always reserved for my brother and I to have a huge viewing session together. A few months ago we watched this horror movie that was based on the true story of some really insane serial killer. I noticed the …
You know what I hate? When I’m driving my car and listening to my usual radio station, and they change the presenter on me randomly. I have a routine, and I don’t like when it changes. I listen to Double K on my drives to and from work. In the mornings I listen to Bruce …
I have three kids. My eldest kid was the kid I was most nervous with, but I think that is normal as many parents experience first time nerves with their first child. My second child was quite easy, she was rather quiet and well-behaved. By the time it came down to my third child, I …