Words on her wall

Jan 07

Words on her wall

Last night, just as I was ready to to go bed, a message from a stranger-friend popped into my inbox.  I opened it and read an endearing message from a long-time blog-reading stranger who was diagnosed with cancer in 2015 and underwent many of the same procedures and treatments last year that I did in years prior.  Before, during, and now, she’s continued to...

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An image

Jan 06

There are two nurses that administer PET scans at the hospital where I go for my scans.  I’ve lost count at the number of scans I’ve had, but I love that there are only two nurses.  The nurse takes my blood sugar to confirm I’ve fasted, and then retrieves a radioactive isotope syringe which he carries around in a lead barrel.  (I’m pretty...

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