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featherynscale ([personal profile] featherynscale) wrote2004-06-21 12:10 pm

Knee update

I just whacked the everliving light out of the offending joint on the side of my desk as I was standing up. The disturbing sounds have ceased.

Engineer rule #1: If it doesn't work, thump it.
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Percussive maintenance

[identity profile] triadruid.livejournal.com 2004-06-21 10:23 am (UTC)(link)
Is that like "Wizard's First Rule"?

Re: Percussive maintenance

[identity profile] featherynscale.livejournal.com 2004-06-21 10:39 am (UTC)(link)
Don't know - never read it.
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Wizard's First Rule

[identity profile] triadruid.livejournal.com 2004-06-21 02:02 pm (UTC)(link)
Ne meither (and I have no intention to), it just reminded me.

Apparently, the Wizard's First Rule is "People are stupid." I leave applicability as an exercise for the reader.

There I go making up words again...

[identity profile] kcwitch.livejournal.com 2004-06-21 10:23 am (UTC)(link)
that's generally how we fix things here.

[identity profile] chainwoman.livejournal.com 2004-06-21 10:59 am (UTC)(link)
LoL I know I shouldn't laugh as joint/muscle pain is not cool, but I just never thought about using that theory on my body... So, is the pain gone?

[identity profile] featherynscale.livejournal.com 2004-06-21 11:22 am (UTC)(link)
Yeah - blunt trauma and swelling are well within the realms of things that motrin can take care of... bizarre mechanical sounds, not so much.