There's a joke on the show "Archer" where one of the characters will mention that they have good news and bad news. Archer (or one of the other characters) will say "Woo hoo" or show complete approval, only to be corrected: "You do know how the whole 'Good News, Bad …

The "Tumor Board" (the group of doctors working on my cancer case, and third-choice name for my punk-new-wave throwback band) met to discuss the results of my MRI. I met with Dr. Jaiyesimi today but every other doctor's office pretty much spilled the beans already: radiation. I haven't ever had …

I'm doing an uncertainty challenge this month along with my "not buying extraneous stuff" challenge. The challenge I chose was to do work on my creative projects each day (working my way back up to 30 minutes. I thought this was going to be simple. Just take 10 minutes and …

This latest round of chemo drained me both of energy and emotionally. Part of that was the realization that I would be dealing with cancer for the foreseeable future. Add to that the uncertainty about whether I'll have surgery and what sort of surgery that will be. That left me …

Started round one of chemo treatments (of three) again and already I'm feeling as tired as I did near the end of my twelve-round chemo. Yesterday I crashed pretty hard after chemo (being so tired that I almost dropped the phone I was holding). That's led me to wonder how …