We all experience the ups and downs of day-to-day living, but who wants to remember the lame stuff? I decided to jot down some of the humorous events from my life to help me smile when life chucks a lemon my way.

Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Inflatable inflammation

(Blow up death trap)
You may feel  'light-as-air' bouncing around on these giant balloons, but rest assured, you’ll still fall like a rock. We were racing through a colossal inflatable obstacle course that was so big it was made of two separate portions that were lashed together. Not to toot my own horn, but I was kicking some trash on my first few runs through this beast. However, while racing my toughest opponent I scurried up the second incline and then catapulted myself down to the base of the climbing wall. Big mistake. I landed where the two segments had been pieced together and slid right through the seam, slamming into the concrete below. It’s an impressive feat to fracture your tailbone on a balloon obstacle course, but somehow I managed. Five weeks later it still hurts to sit down