Caution – Down Day. You might want to ignore this entry
Hi all, I keep this blog as upbeat as possible. I don’t want it to be a downer – especially since I feel pretty good most of the time. But this is kind of (Read More)
Push through it
Today I’ll be running errands, unclogging a drain, processing photos for a client, sending off invoices, doing some banking, and attempting to fix an outboard motor. (see “On the High Seas – Part II“). (Read More)
My oncologist the comedian
I just had a visit with my oncologist. (Geez, I never thought I’d have the words “I” and “oncologist” in the same sentence!) As my Score Card shows, my white blood cell count (WBC) (Read More)
On the High Seas – Part II
(continued from my last post)… Okay, so… We’d dropped our sails and were motoring into port. Close to the entrance, our outboard motor decided to get stuck in forward. Suddenly we had no neutral (Read More)
On the High Seas – Part I
Well, it sounded like a fun idea… We planned a family sail to Sucia Island last weekend. The whole gang went -my wife, my daughter, her husband, and the grandkids. The boat was stuffed (Read More)
Fight the good fight
One of my goals for this blog is to show people with CLL that they can have a somewhat normal life (see my About page). Since ‘normal’ is a relative and hard to define term, (Read More)
New Score Card
I just got my current labs. I’ve added the results to my Score Card page. You’ll see that my white blood cell count continues to rise. My family doctor says it’s serious enough that (Read More)
An old friend passes
I just heard that a childhood friend, Shelly, passed away. She had cancer. I’m not sure which kind. I haven’t seen Shelly since we were kids; her daughter wrote me with the news. I (Read More)
Fumbling at Sea
It’s been awhile since I’ve posted a blog. My life has been full these last few days and I haven’t taken the time to write. Well, we finally got the boat underway. My wife (Read More)
A new hobby
I’ve been struggling to get a VHF antenna mounted atop the mast on my sailboat. The mast is down so no climbing involved (which would have been impossible). I had to run the coax (Read More)
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