Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

NightWatcher

(39,343 posts)
27. Bitchin! I have that cane. Hopefully I wont need it anymore
Wed Jun 13, 2012, 08:00 AM
Jun 2012

I absolutely loved that thing, it looks totally bad ass.

Congratulations. Canes are cool. trof Jun 2012 #1
Yeah. My favorite one has butterflies all over it. It's an aluminum adjustable. HopeHoops Jun 2012 #4
I was thinking more Irish Blackthorn. trof Jun 2012 #6
Now that would be cool! csziggy Jun 2012 #8
My shillelagh is cedar and would make a nice weapon if necessary, however,... HopeHoops Jun 2012 #20
Right now I just have a basic aluminum adjustable cane csziggy Jun 2012 #7
About 25 years ago my mom went to England and brought back a walking stick ... lovely antique ... Flaxbee Jun 2012 #2
Somewhere in the house I have a knife walking stick csziggy Jun 2012 #9
yeah, it wasn't a very good 'sword' but she got a kick out of the idea. Flaxbee Jun 2012 #17
Congrats, my dear csziggy! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2012 #3
How is your knee doing? csziggy Jun 2012 #10
My knee is doing well, thanks! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2012 #12
Good to hear you're doing good csziggy Jun 2012 #13
It IS a fight...a big one. CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2012 #14
Those dicks! Iggo Jun 2012 #5
LOL! csziggy Jun 2012 #11
wow sounds like you are really doing good! Kali Jun 2012 #15
Kali, if you can't walk around without pain, it's time for a new knee csziggy Jun 2012 #21
Too bad Wisconsin couldn't do the same . . . RZM Jun 2012 #16
I wish Wisconsin had gone differently csziggy Jun 2012 #22
Following a REALLY bad motorcycle accident in 1981, I was in a full-leg cast and on crutches... MiddleFingerMom Jun 2012 #18
The right cane: It's all about making an enterance. sarge43 Jun 2012 #19
"Makes it look like I'm going fast!" csziggy Jun 2012 #23
More than few people have pointed that out. sarge43 Jun 2012 #24
Before I left the rehab hospital I made them show me how to properly use a cane csziggy Jun 2012 #25
I think it just feels natural if you're right handed to carry the cane with the right hand. sarge43 Jun 2012 #26
I'll mostly use the cane when I'm out and about csziggy Jun 2012 #30
Also gives a certain sense of physical security in a place that isn't so familiar. sarge43 Jun 2012 #31
Exactly! csziggy Jun 2012 #32
Bitchin! I have that cane. Hopefully I wont need it anymore NightWatcher Jun 2012 #27
Did it make you look like you were moving faster? sarge43 Jun 2012 #29
if you want a cool cane, check here NightWatcher Jun 2012 #28
This is great! kimi Jun 2012 #33
Congrats to you, too! csziggy Jun 2012 #34
Latest Discussions»The DU Lounge»The physical therapists t...»Reply #27