This is Movember, where I grow a moustache for prostate health. Prostate cancer is the #1 cancer affecting men. You can donate or just watch me grow a cheesy moustache all month. (Proceeds go to the Prostate Cancer Foundation and Livestrong.) To see how much ...
Tag Archive: smoking
Aug
30
Chickety China the Chinese Chicken
A week ago I was still sucking on cigarettes. Then on Tuesday, it looked as if Mom was going to come home from the hospital after 15 days stuck in that building. Doctors and respiratory therapists said things to my mother like, "If you go home and start smoking again, you're going to wind up ...
Aug
17
Up in Smoke
It's day 8 now with Mom in the hospital and me making it a second home. A week ago yesterday that we almost lost her. Hoping this is her week to go home, but that depends on her white blood cell count coming down. They say nurses are the worst patients and I understand why. ...
May
08
#1 on My List: Make a List
So Thursday was another day for therapy, and the Matrix Therapist wants me to get out of the freaking house more often. And she wants me to make a list of things to do to GET me out of the house. Does she even KNOW me? Matrix Therapist: What are the benefits of staying in the ...
Mar
27
If This is the New Look for Spring, You Can Count Me Out
This week has been a total write-off as far as exercise is concerned. I've been sick for a week now, and even though I'm pretty sure it's just a cold, it's been kicking my ass. Major snot factory, coughing, wheezing, ...
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I’m a writer. A lover, not a fighter. An amateur philosopher who enjoys shaving giraffes and dancing around my living room in my boxers.