The last few days I've been thinking pretty deeply about my cancer and my prognosis. A lot of folks consider cancer to be the end of the road for them. I'm choosing to view it from a more positive perspective. In many ways it's helped me to focus on what …

Checking in for 2023-05-20:

• Yesterday I was pretty tired. I'm still a bit tired today, but overall I'm OK. Part of it was everything happening all at once. We had our gas meter changed out, which meant I needed to relight the pilot light on the water heater. Not a …

Yesterday I wasn't really worth anything productivity-wise. I noticed myself just drifting through the day, falling in and out of sleep for parts of it. This morning I woke up around 9:15am. I'm usually up and around before this so I know I was pretty tired.

And that's OK …

Checking in for 2023-05-18:

• Yesterday was chemo. I think I need to treat these with more respect because all I was good for yesterday was conversations and browsing social media. I did write a piece that I've been noodling for a while but that came after the cool-down of Coffee …

20 years ago today JoDee and I committed ourselves to each other in front of friends and family. We'd already been together for 10 years at that point so we were already committed to being with each other. But this was the moment when we could start our lives together …