Marking time: My one-year surgiversary

It’s funny. While I chomped at the bit to talk about it at six months, I completely forgot to mark the one-yearanniversary of my reconstructive hip surgery on the actual date (May 16). I had a checkup with my surgeon, sure, but other than that, it seemed like a regular day to me.

Which is sort of the point of having surgery in the first place, right?

Thinking about where I was, how I felt, what my world was like this time last year islike imagining an alternate timeline or a peek into someone e...