http://www.creakyjoints.org daily 1 2009-02-18T21:00:20Z http://www.creakyjoints.org/columns/creak-speaks/the-olympics In a time of such change and opportunity, an old arthritic dog vents. No publisher creak osteoarthritis creak speaks 2008-09-29T18:49:25Z Page http://www.creakyjoints.org/columns/creak-speaks/the-hoochie Creak, an old dog battling arthritis, shares his wit and observations of the world. No publisher creak osteoarthritis creak speaks 2008-09-29T18:50:42Z Page http://www.creakyjoints.org/columns/creak-speaks/creak-talks-sense A futile plea for sanity. No publisher creak osteoarthritis creak speaks 2008-09-29T18:59:30Z Page http://www.creakyjoints.org/columns/creak-speaks/the-pasts-disconnection Both sides of my family immigrated to America during the past few generations, leaving behind their beloved Old Country in search of better economic opportunities and greater personal freedom. No publisher creak osteoarthritis creak speaks 2008-10-06T23:20:57Z Page http://www.creakyjoints.org/columns/creak-speaks/the-water-and-the-birds Some days it can seem the world is against us ... our stiff joints, the government, the annoying mini-van driver who cuts us off every chance they get ... No publisher creak osteoarthritis creak speaks 2009-02-24T02:40:13Z Web page http://www.creakyjoints.org/columns/creak-speaks/creak-come-home Creak is stranded in a strange land, in a strange time. No publisher creak osteoarthritis creak speaks 2008-09-29T18:55:45Z Web page http://www.creakyjoints.org/columns/creak-speaks/horror-at-30-000-ft.-and-ronald-reagan Against his wishes, Creak took a connecting flight through D.C. ... his brow furrowed in anticipation of what was to come. 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