Family
Last Saturday some of our extended family got together at my daughter’s house. We’ve had family parties before but there was something a little different about this one. Maybe it was the size; it (Read More)
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A father and son sailing trip
Recently my son and I took a 4 day sailing trip in Puget Sound (Washington State). That’s him in the photo. Sucia Island: The first day we sailed from Blaine, Washington to Sucia. It (Read More)
Finding a balance
Today I’ve decided to pace myself a bit. The rest of the family are going to Legoland. It will be a 2 hour ride on the bus to get there, a full day at (Read More)
I’m baaaack!
Okay, so yesterday I didn’t follow my own advise about “pushing through it.” But today I did. I was a little dizzy in the morning but managed to go to Disneyland anyway. If you (Read More)
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)
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