Life has been quiet, I have been spending a lot of time with my dentist – I am rebuilding my mouth, getting fillings and implants. I don’t mind dentists – he takes the pain in my mouth away, and I would rather see him than feel that pain. The only pain that is worse than bad toothaches is migraines, which I used to get a lot in earlier years. Man, those were bad. They were technically cluster headaches, which give the same type of pain as migraine, but worse – imagine the pain of a terrible toothache times 20. It’s that bad, and in some quarters they are called suicide headaches because people would rather die than suffer them. They used to start behind the eye and twist down through the body to your opposite toe, so that if it began in your left eye, it would end in your right toe, like an ‘s’ of excruciating pain through your body. Fortunately I haven’t had one of those for year, I’m a lot healthier now, except for my teeth. Getting your dental work done is a bit like making a record – it takes time. Outside my head, things are [...]

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