heart attack Archives - Scooter in the Sticks Exploring life on a Vespa, Royal Enfield Himalayan, Honda Trail 125, and a Kawasaki W650 Mon, 24 Apr 2017 03:51:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 71084491 Post-Heart Attack Breakfast https://scooterinthesticks.com/2017/02/post-heart-attack-breakfast/ https://scooterinthesticks.com/2017/02/post-heart-attack-breakfast/#comments Fri, 24 Feb 2017 05:08:17 +0000 https://scooterinthesticks.com/?p=7245 Daily Choice for a Post-Heart Attack Breakfast A heart attack almost two years ago has transformed breakfast.  The once daily stops at McDonalds for a bacon, egg and cheese biscuit with a hash brown chaser has been replaced with something more predictably healthy.  Less fat.  Fewer calories. Just about everyday now starts in the same […]

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]]> https://scooterinthesticks.com/2017/02/post-heart-attack-breakfast/feed/ 17 7245 The Big Pinch https://scooterinthesticks.com/2016/08/the-big-pinch/ https://scooterinthesticks.com/2016/08/the-big-pinch/#comments Tue, 23 Aug 2016 04:08:53 +0000 https://scooterinthesticks.com/?p=6767 Medical Vespa After a week of no riding, I made my way to a Saturday afternoon visit with a local medical facility to have some blood drawn for tests.  I’ll be visiting my cardiologist for the first time since I had my heart attack last year.  Only makes sense to see how the red stuff […]

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]]> https://scooterinthesticks.com/2016/08/the-big-pinch/feed/ 13 6767 Accepting the Path Ahead https://scooterinthesticks.com/2015/05/accepting-the-path-ahead/ https://scooterinthesticks.com/2015/05/accepting-the-path-ahead/#comments Sat, 16 May 2015 13:12:20 +0000 https://scooterinthesticks.com/?p=4695 While the road may appear straight and the destination clear, there are endless possibilities for interruption – a tree limb, a vestige of a truck tire, a distracted driver or a sudden dash of a deer. A routine ride can suddenly become a tragic event. I’ve considered many possible challenges on the road and have […]

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