Feb 062010

This was a good week overall. A bit of trepidation getting mentally ready for the chemo session. Not sure why there is any trepidation. This has become an almost routine event.
Janet had to work this week, and Devin had to go to his piano lesson. I drove to the hospital for the 10:00AM appointment. Registered. [...]

Feb 052010

Yesterday. You read all abot it in the newspapers, saw the press releases. No? Surprisingly badly supported day.
I was at the Chemo Daycare yesterday, and nary a mention of this. Janet tells me the CBC morning show mentioned it o Wednesday, but I saw nothing in the rest of news stories. Follow this link to [...]

Nov 302009
Three Cats

We have three cats in our house. You should probably skip this post if you are allergic to cats.
Our cats have all been trained to come when you whistle. All we have to do is stand on the front porch at night and whistle, and they come running. If they feel like it. For some [...]

Nov 252009
Art Therapy: Session 4

This is a turning point in the Art Therapy blog posting. I was expecting this to happen. The only unfortunate part is that the objections have come form people who have not read the blog.
The sessions are a safe place where people are encouraged to speak their mind. Someone taking notes might appear intrusive. I [...]

Nov 232009

Last week was bad.
Slept badly in spite of not feeling guilty about it.
A whole bunch of side effects, which we believe to be from Avastin. My skin has felt hot all week. No temperature or nausea or or feeling hot or anything that is usually associated with hot skin. Just very hot skin. Janet keeps [...]

Nov 152009
Fear of Death

Fear is so debilitating. Most are such a waste of emotions.
Not having fear would ruin a good horror movie, mind. The static pages section on the right has a list of over 600 fears and their scientific terms. 600! The title of this post is fear of death and I hope the conversation leads me [...]