Tag Archives: retirement ain’t easy

Post Hip Surgery Goals – My Aniioke E-Bike Ride

After hip surgery on August 4, 2025, I set 3 goals for myself. One of those goals was to ride my e-bike, an Aniioke AQ177 Pro Max that I bought in October 2024. I was not able to ride it … Continue reading

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Hip Surgery Post Op Week 12

This is it, Week 12 Post Hip Surgery. Physical Therapy complete. No more requirements to perform exercises. I’m completely done. But am I? How does it feel 12 weeks later? Am I 100%, 90%? I address things in this video.

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So Many Hobbies, So Little Time

Retirement Ain’t Easy when you got so many hobbies and so little time. In this video I provide an update on many of my hobbies, including fishing, scale modeling, LEGO building, photography and anything else I can think of.

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Post Hip Surgery Week 10 Update & Other Retirement Stuff

Hey! It’s been 10 weeks since I had Hip Replacement Surgery. This video is an update on how I am recovering from surgery and also catching up on other retirement life events. Enjoy.

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My Birthday Month and Physical

Every October I celebrate my birth month (I turned 64 this year). It’s called CHUCKTOBER and I usually do something special each day for my Facebook posts. So here we are 13 days into the month and I have posted … Continue reading

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Post Hip Surgery 8 Week Update

A quick short to highlight my progress after 8 weeks post right hip replacement surgery. Things are progressing slow and steady. Hip and muscles around hip getting stronger almost to the level of the left hip. After putting together the … Continue reading

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Tamiya M41 Tank Model Build – Part 2 Paint

The is the 2nd video in my Tamiya M41 Tank Model build. In this video I prime the model, paint the model, detail paint the model and then bring the parts together for a completed model build. Will there be … Continue reading

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Tamiya M41 Tank Model Build – Part 1 Assembly

I’ve started building scale models again. It’s been four months since I’ve completed a model, and the Tamiya M41 Tank Model was a nice easy build to ease back into model building. In the video below I restart my model … Continue reading

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Post Hip Surgery Week 6 Update

It’s been 6 weeks exactly since I came out of surgery for a total hip replacement (Anterior approach). To see my surgery and post-op recovery, check out the Hip Replacement Journey Playlist. I’ll continue to update my progress with YouTube … Continue reading

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Post Hip Surgery Week 5 Update

It’s been 5 weeks exactly since I came out of surgery for a total hip replacement (Anterior approach). To see my surgery and post-op recovery, check out the Hip Replacement Journey Playlist. I’ll continue to update my progress with shorts.

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