Category: Just Me

Ready to sail

Sorry my last post was such a downer. It’s just that the dizziness sometimes gets in the way of my plans. I’d better get used to it, I’m sure other “issues” will get in (Read More)

Gin Pole

I’ve just finished building what’s call a “gin pole” that will help me raise the mast on my sailboat. We had to take down the mast when we brought the boat up from Olympia, (Read More)

Still good

Had a wonderful weekend. We finalized the purchase of our boat then sailed it over to a marina to get it out of the water and onto our trailer. Well, we actually motored it (Read More)

Bought a boat

Today I bought a boat. My son and I met in Olympia to check it out. That’s 170 miles one way – a loooong drive to look at something you might not want. But (Read More)

A jammin’ good time

Yesterday was a good day. Friends from our old band, Vision, got together and jammed. For eight years we played prisons around our state. We were a Christian band but didn’t play standard worship (Read More)

Identity lost & found

Other than a little bit of work with my part-time (well, very part-time) business, I don’t really have a ‘real’ job right now. I guess the tiredness and dizziness are making me hold back (Read More)

A word or two about depression

Whether you are struggling with Leukemia or not, depression can come knocking. I thought I’d write about what I’ve learned through research and personal experience. I’ll be upfront here… I struggled with depression sometime (Read More)

Trying again

Well, after an extremely long pause, I am starting up my exercise program. If you click the above exercise link you will see that my last exercise day was 3/20/12. Shameful. So this morning (Read More)

Popeye said it best

Now I have three doctors looking into my dizziness issues. “Dizzy” isn’t really an accurate description. It’s a little hard to find words to explain it. A slight headache sometimes, but mostly a loss (Read More)

Letting go of our beach house

Hi. Been awhile since my last post. Been crazy busy. We sold the family home I grew up in. It was directly on the beach – you step off the back porch, onto the (Read More)