Just a quick post to say Happy Valentine’s Day to those of you who are celebrating. As you probably know, for me this day is more about my anniversary than anything. Three years ago at about this time I was back in my hospital room after finishing up surgery. It seems like forever in some [...]
January sucked. It’s that simple. It was a reminder of how ridiculously short/painful/trying life can be. It started with the continuation of my chemo cycles and an overwhelming amount of work. And it turned into the most difficult loss our family has ever experienced, through the passing of my sister & brother-in-law’s unborn son. It [...]
Just wanted to send a quick message to wish everyone a very happy holiday. The snow is keeping me very local this year. I’ll be spending it with Mom & Dad in ‘Kato. It’s the first year of my life that we haven’t gone to spend it with other family! So I’ll definitely miss Grandma [...]
Sorry for the delay again! I’ve been so slammed at work that I’ve been ignoring computer time at home, and suddenly it’s mid-December and I’m on to Chemo Round #2. I’m happy to report a few things…
1) Thanksgiving with the family in Omaha was a great escape. I got to spend good time with the [...]
Saturday marked the end of my first week of chemotherapy. Based on my experience with it in the past I thought I’d have all sorts of horror stories to share, but it went fairly well. Starting Monday night and ending Friday night, I took Zofran at 5:00p and 10:00p, then took the actual chemo drug [...]