Category Archives: Spirit

Thoughts on the state of my spirit

What to Say to a Cancer Patient

I had fully planned to write a post for this blog on Wednesday but by mid-week I just couldn’t muster the mental energy.  Today is Sunday and after two days off work and the treatment schedule I’ve finally found the … Continue reading

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Of Giraffes and Furniture Design

Today I start my second week of radiation treatments and I don’t expect much to happen this week.  The only real side effect so far has been a shift to my daily schedule and being a little tired from the … Continue reading

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Arrival – The Treatment

Today I started my treatments.  Not as bad as you’d think but still I’ve got awhile to go.  We (my wife and I) chose to do external beam radiation as the primary treatment and today I finally started what is … Continue reading

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How I Got Here, Part Four, The Call

Let me take a break from history for a moment and give you some current news.  I have another appointment at the clinic later this week and if all goes well there I’ll be starting my treatments right after that.  … Continue reading

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