https://rons-home.net/en/blog Stay up to date with Ron Piggott's day to day life, activites and efforts to serve individuals living with chronic pain, physical disabilities and those who rely on a wheelchair for their mobility. https://rons-home.net/en/blog/read/3604 Over the past few days I have put together all the receipts from my medical travel and their respective appointment notices. I have now submitted these expenses for reimbursement from my disability case worker. It was too hard for me to do this https://rons-home.net/en/blog/read/3604 2026-11-01 17:50:00+00 https://rons-home.net/en/blog/read/3605 Back in September I thought there was a bit of chaffing in the middle of my bum. It was just a small area. I purchased Sudocrem to help the skin heal. I wasn't too surprised. There was still swelling that was the result of my right knee repl https://rons-home.net/en/blog/read/3605 2026-11-01 11:41:00+00 https://rons-home.net/en/blog/read/3603 My legs are fighting me. But I was able to get my laundry done. I have my all my clothes clean and available for me to pack to go to the hospital for my left knee replacement surgery. I am going to pack my suitcase tomorrow. If I can manage it I https://rons-home.net/en/blog/read/3603 2026-10-31 19:55:00+00 https://rons-home.net/en/blog/read/3602 I am all excited. My mini Christmas tree is now decorated! It is ready for the Christmas season. I haven't had a Christmas tree in years. When I thought about doing this I was thinking to myself that I need to try and live some of my life afte https://rons-home.net/en/blog/read/3602 2026-10-30 16:10:00+00 https://rons-home.net/en/blog/read/3601 I have found a winter coat that fits my long arms. The trade off was buying XXL. I am almost positive I will want to bring the coat to a seamstress to see if a modification is possible and what it would look like. Otherwise I can live with a https://rons-home.net/en/blog/read/3601 2026-10-30 12:52:00+00 https://rons-home.net/en/blog/read/3600 I have discovered I under estimated the number of branches on my mini Christmas tree. I don't have enough mini decorations to put one on each branch. I have purchased another box. I am not sure if I will be enough or not. The store I am buy https://rons-home.net/en/blog/read/3600 2026-10-30 10:53:00+00 https://rons-home.net/en/blog/read/3599 I have just purchased garland for my 16 inch tall Christmas tree. The style I purchased appears to show a different color depending on the way light reflects off the garland strands. I thought this was a very creative way to add more color to my m https://rons-home.net/en/blog/read/3599 2026-10-29 20:24:00+00 https://rons-home.net/en/blog/read/3598 I just finished what remained of my drone pilot training. I am legal for another 2 years. The portion of the training I have just completed has been recently updated regulations. I am going to need to read it again before I pilot a drone aga https://rons-home.net/en/blog/read/3598 2026-10-28 10:06:00+00 https://rons-home.net/en/blog/read/3597 The severe pain causing nausea is just destroying me. The pain is sucking up my energy. The nausea the severe pain creates is so debilitating. I have been in pain for years. This wins as the worst pain I have ever experienced. I simply can't https://rons-home.net/en/blog/read/3597 2026-10-27 11:22:00+00 https://rons-home.net/en/blog/read/3596 I am really enjoying decorating my 16 inch tall Christmas tree. I have the LED lights situated so they are displayed throughout the tree. The local dollar store is selling mini Christmas tree decorations. I am going to put a decoration on the end https://rons-home.net/en/blog/read/3596 2026-10-27 10:03:00+00 https://rons-home.net/en/blog/read/3595 My original left knee joint isn't doing okay. It is beating me up real good. It is incredible the pain it is creating. The pain is soft tissue damage in nature. It is incredibly hard to bring soft tissue pain under control. The pain is using up https://rons-home.net/en/blog/read/3595 2026-10-26 20:27:00+00 https://rons-home.net/en/blog/read/3594 I have done the next ⅓ of my drone pilot continuing education. The aeronautical regulations have been updated since the last time I did my continuing educations 2 years ago. All the changes appear to be reasonable and in the name of safety. Befo https://rons-home.net/en/blog/read/3594 2026-10-26 09:53:00+00 https://rons-home.net/en/blog/read/3593 I have about 6 hours of studying to do for my drone pilot credentials from Transport Canada. This is due by November 6th 2026. I have a good start on this. I about ⅓ through my continuing education. So far this is a review of aeronautical r https://rons-home.net/en/blog/read/3593 2026-10-25 18:41:00+00 https://rons-home.net/en/blog/read/3592 One of my friends has been over to visit. While here he installed my new carbon monoxide detector for me. The carbon monoxide detector I had for my basement became contaminated. The motor on my furnace needed to be replaced. Some oil mist got https://rons-home.net/en/blog/read/3592 2026-10-25 17:55:00+00 https://rons-home.net/en/blog/read/3591 I had a funny accident a few days ago. I was on the edge of bed reaching for someone just out of arms reach. I rolled off my body onto the floor. This didn't hurt. My blankets came with me. But I landed on top of the plastic male urinal I u https://rons-home.net/en/blog/read/3591 2026-10-24 19:03:00+00