Category Archives: Personal

Chemotherapy

The last two weeks have been a whirlwind of appointments, tests, work, celebrations, and stress. It’s impossible to sum it all up in a reasonable amount of time, so I’ll just keep it short. No tumors were detectable in the … Continue reading

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…and some not-so-positive news

My doctor called this morning with the results from my most recent blood tests: There is still some cancer in my body. Based on what I’ve read, I expected this to happen. Still, the news left me almost speechless. I … Continue reading

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Cancer update: A little positive news

I got off the phone with my doctor a few minutes ago. The tissue he removed did contain cancer. The good news is that there were no masses detected in my chest x-ray. The cough that’s taking forever to go … Continue reading

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Cancer

I never expected that this would be the topic I write about when I start blogging again. But people are starting to ask, so I should talk about it. At about 1 PM today, I’m going to have surgery on … Continue reading

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Thank you, Jeff and Nicole

Thank you for the delicious beer.

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First trip to the beach

This is August’s first time on the beach (while awake).

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70000

Still running.

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Rubber duckies

August is interacting with his environment more each day. Yesterday, he sat up in his bath to play with the rubber duckies.

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Sunset at Cannon Beach

It was a beautiful sunset. I’m bummed that I didn’t have the DSLR with me.

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Long afternoon walk

August hasn’t been sleeping well the last few days. It took a very long walk to get him to fall asleep this afternoon.

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