DOING WHATS KNEEDFUL
BY THE TIME you read this I will have new knees (I hope). And they will work far better than my old ones have (I hope.) Basically, I wore my knees out, till repeated injuries meant they no longer reliably supported me. “Climb every mountain,” is all very well, but also “do not fall down them too often”.
Mostly, I probably wore my knees out building a house of extremely heavy, mostly large, granite rocks. Granite is heavy. Also stone steps, stone walls,
