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I reserved the domain name, www.heelcatcher.com, many years ago. My intent was to start a personal blog online. Like most good intents, it never happened. I simply did not have the time to set things up. Ironically, the event that gave me the time was an Achilles rupture that happened to me on November 21, 2009. My heelcatcher blog was birthed out of my snapped heel. I wish I would have found a less painful way to get things started.
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Author Archives: Steve Foster
Glimpses of Normalcy
I have been walking in normal shoes for a week now. At times I forget that anything is wrong with my Achilles. I have glimpses of normalcy. But then I make a certain move and feel a quick tightness in … Continue reading
Walking Shoes
The day has arrived. I am walking. In regular shoes. Woohoo! My stride is still not normal. Extending my heel is still difficult so I walk with sort of a hitch. When I slow down my pace, I seem to … Continue reading
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Baby Steps
The day has finally come. I am walking! Well, I guess you can call it walking. I am waddling in a walking boot. Sort of like Frankenstein moving in a ski boot. But it is progress. Major progress. And I … Continue reading
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Slowing
In the fall, I preached a sermon series through the New Testament book of Philippians. The theme was “Finding Joy in a Stress-Filled World.” In preparing for one of these messages, I remember reading an excerpt from John Ortberg’s book, … Continue reading
Physical Therapy Begins
I started physical therapy last week at the same place my wife went after her knee surgery a year and a half ago. (I guess we are getting old when we start sharing physical therapists.) I didn’t know what to … Continue reading
