tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1750120863647373520.post8235287798135384054..comments2023-08-08T11:48:10.725+01:00Comments on swisslet: is that the kind of thing that you think you might be into?swisslethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16708248700851998044noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1750120863647373520.post-13802036491286060892007-11-27T01:05:00.000+00:002007-11-27T01:05:00.000+00:00Actually, those Argos support thingos aren't s...Actually, those Argos support thingos aren't so great. You're better off actually strapping your ankle with tape. Or you can get these boned support doodits which lace up and aren't elasticised. They support it pretty well as well if you can't be bothered with the tape.<br><br>I used to sprain my ankles pretty constantly when I was a gymnast in my teen years. Once you've developed the weakness (I think you can actually stretch the ligament if you sprain it often enough?), even a slight roll can lead to another sprain.Katenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1750120863647373520.post-16091760151317227142007-11-26T10:51:00.000+00:002007-11-26T10:51:00.000+00:00I've sprained both my ankles many times and gu...I've sprained both my ankles many times and guess I now have an inherent weakness there. In fact for football I wear strapping on both ankles otherwise I'm likely to roll over on them as if shot by a sniper.<br><br>I got the strappings from <a href="http://www.argos.co.uk/static/Product/partNumber/0100168/Trail/searchtext%3EANKLE.htm" rel="nofollow" rel="nofollow">Argos</a> and they do help a bit so might be worth checking out.Ademhttp://ademweb.co.uk/blognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1750120863647373520.post-76477771239886182832007-11-26T03:30:00.000+00:002007-11-26T03:30:00.000+00:00Massive sympathies about the ankle. I've had ...Massive sympathies about the ankle. I've had both a sprained ankle and a broken toe this year, so I can really sympathize with your frustration.<br><br>And a hint: physio is excellent for sprains. I was back in full exercise mode after only a week when I sprained my ankle and doctors were expecting me to be off my feet for over a month.briskatehttp://www.myspace.com/briskatenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1750120863647373520.post-62300789172215010702007-11-24T10:44:00.000+00:002007-11-24T10:44:00.000+00:00Bummer about the ankle, oddly Sherry sprained her ...Bummer about the ankle, oddly Sherry sprained her ankle last week as well...Stefhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16723338929365683113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1750120863647373520.post-67956511536005954312007-11-24T04:00:00.000+00:002007-11-24T04:00:00.000+00:00Swimming with a pull-buoy??!?Swimming with a pull-buoy??!?j.http://unjuicier.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1750120863647373520.post-42842266173066671322007-11-23T20:36:00.000+00:002007-11-23T20:36:00.000+00:00and I've just taken my first ibuprofen since i...and I've just taken my first ibuprofen since it happened, and not surprisingly it's made me feel a whole lot better about myself. It's either that or the Leffe I'm now drinking anyway!swisslethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16708248700851998044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1750120863647373520.post-23617991999891219422007-11-23T20:34:00.000+00:002007-11-23T20:34:00.000+00:00oh, I'm so ashamed at knowing that reference.*...oh, I'm so ashamed at knowing that reference.<br><br>*checks under "B" in the alphabeticon and discovers a copy of "New Jersey"*<br><br>ah, perhaps I'm not so ashamed after all.<br><br>STswisslethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16708248700851998044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1750120863647373520.post-29471503144414583182007-11-23T20:33:00.000+00:002007-11-23T20:33:00.000+00:00And sorry to hear about your ankle. Sounds very na...And sorry to hear about your ankle. Sounds very nasty. A wonder I haven't done myself a footballing injury yet, given how unfit I am and how little I loosen up beforehand.Benhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03008553685046831301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1750120863647373520.post-47542721257429909762007-11-23T20:30:00.001+00:002007-11-23T20:30:00.001+00:00And yes, ST, well spotted on the Jovi front...And yes, ST, well spotted on the Jovi front...Benhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03008553685046831301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1750120863647373520.post-72491202409966098602007-11-23T20:30:00.002+00:002007-11-23T20:30:00.002+00:00Asta: ST has it. I don't listen to the radio a...Asta: ST has it. I don't listen to the radio at all, and hardly ever watch TV these days. Simple, really! Give it a go...Benhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03008553685046831301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1750120863647373520.post-51319460433761461122007-11-23T20:00:00.000+00:002007-11-23T20:00:00.000+00:00yeah Ben - what gives? Unless you spend your time...yeah Ben - what gives? Unless you spend your time with a massive pair of headphones on, plugged into your MP3 player, never watching tv, listening to the radio or otherwise engaging with anyone or anything.<br><br>Oh.... hang on.<br><br>Actually, you can't even read a book. I'm reading one at the moment about the shipping forecast. You'd think that would be safe, but it has been the direct cause of me earworming the shitty Euro hit "Life is Life".<br><br>Go figure.<br><br>STswisslethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16708248700851998044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1750120863647373520.post-33095331573055901182007-11-23T19:33:00.000+00:002007-11-23T19:33:00.000+00:00Ben, so what's the trick for earworming only s...Ben, so what's the trick for earworming only songs you like. I'd like that skill, please.astanoreply@blogger.com