To Janis Joplin
Well, my Baby-Boomer generation is getting older. So I got to wondering how Janis Joplin would see things if she was still alive. Here’s a little song in honor of her. (Sing it to (Read More)
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)
Frustrating, but I’ll make it work
I had lots of plans today for working on the boat. But the damn dizziness hit and I had to take the morning off. A bit of a pain. But I’m taking my own (Read More)
Bottom Paint
Got the bottom paint on our boat in the nick of time last night… it dried within minutes of a rain fall. Whew! Even though I painted outside, the fumes about knocked me out. (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)
The flip side
As some of you may know, my views on the existence of God are somewhat nebulous. I can get a bit negative, especially when I struggle with tragedy (see my “Kay” post). But there (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)
Leuk is not me
You know, we’re not so different from those who don’t have cancer. We’re different in that we have this crazy disease, but we’re regular people. We’re people who thought this could never happen. But (Read More)
Helping those you love
Having leukemia is not fun. In fact, let’s be honest – it’s scary. As worrisome as it is for us though, it is even more so for our family and friends. After all, those (Read More)
Know thy enemy
I forget about Leuk when I’m feeling good. He hides in the closet like an old stuffed animal long forgotten. But sometimes the animal comes to life. It always takes me by surprise when (Read More)
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