My life is such a test of patience right now. Recovery from the surgery is brutally slow and that is tough enough to accept. It is a long process, especially with all the complications with my leg where they took...
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The main thing on my mind these days is this entity called God. My life has been a bit tough since kidney failure and bone marrow cancer but I have been blessed to make some new friends who have been...
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This is a tough article to write. I have lots of thoughts about life these days. I have to contemplate my love/hate relationship with our medical system. Our local hospital sucks in many ways full of judgement and discrimination. Some...
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Fear is a powerful emotion. Believe me, I know. I live with a lot of fear lately. It seems I have a pretty strong fear of death. Last week with my pneumonia, I thought I was going down and it...
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I swear that last night at bedtime I had an amazing Robservations all written out in my brain. But due to human nature, those thoughts are long gone now. It is like walk-ing into a room and forgetting why. Every...
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We all can make a difference out there. Many of our friends and acquaintances are having a lot of difficulties these days. Some have health issues, some financial, lots of depression and many other issues. Much of it is happening...
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I live a very cyclic life. Dialysis is every second day and that leads to a two week rotation. This week I have dialysis on Tuesday, paper delivery day so it becomes a long, dreaded day. Next week dialysis will...
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Friendships have a way of going in so many different directions. Finding myself as a needy, weak, deteriorating man has shown me a lot about the value of friends. I basically have three main categories of friends these days. Old...
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