The Bible says that God numbers the hairs on our heads. I guess that means He keeps tabs on the ones we lose as well. At present God has some massive subtractions to do as I have started to shed hair like a cat. One of the minor side-effects of the new chemo drug I [...]
I’ve started reading again John Bunyan’s classic Pilgrim’s Progress and loving it. Over the past 18 months there have been times I have had to battle what I call ‘night terrors’ – when my mind is assaulted by strange thoughts and slight feelings of panic when dropping off to sleep. It struck me recently that [...]
through God who strengthens me” I am very grateful to God for a full weekend of activity without pain or weakness. On Friday and Saturday I dug hardwood sleepers into the lawn as borders for a vehicle turnaround I am creating alongside our driveway. It is nearly completed it and I have also spread a [...]
This time last Sunday we were out for lunch following attending church and I felt quite a bit of nausea to the point where I could only eat a small lunch in spite of having taken anti-nausea pills. I also had to lie down at our hosts’ place for some time during the early afternoon [...]
I had the first of my three-weekly chemotherapy treatments on Wednesday and so far, so good. Apart from feeling a bit of nausea at times I have not had any of the other major side-effects yet. Mind you, the platelets start dropping at the end of the first week and the immune levels are weakest [...]
Ten days ago I had another CT scan as a baseline for the new round of chemotherapy. The good news was that the scan showed no new metastases in the liver, the lung or any other organ. The bad news is that the nine metastases in the liver and the one in the lung have [...]
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