Most likely sheared it off (according to the former sports doctor of the Hamilton Tiger Cats, Canadian Football - CFL) with a single slip, twist and fall while out salmon fishing on my buddy's boat six months back. Now I'm rethinking all my future plans regarding upland bird hunting.

Knee microfracture surgery?? Friends ( husband and wife) went to Germany for knee and hip replacements with 3D printed joints that were laser measured to fit. This allows for the replacement of half the joint and a shorter recovery time, if I understood correctly. I should have planned better financially...

Looking at this well worn 1926 rifle with a busted stock at the wrist, half sanded off checkering with a barrel devoid of bluing and the capped muzzle of this 95 year old Savage, and I'm beginning to think I can relate a little at 61.

Worked hard / played hard!


"Rhetoric is no substitute for reality." -Thomas Sowell