I had a surprise appointment with my oncologist this morning. It was a surprise in that it was originally scheduled for yesterday, but moved to today and the call to let me know it had been moved was the first I'd heard about the appointment ( Read more... )

McDonalds sausage and cheese biscuits are like crack to me. I'm like that Dave Chappelle crackhead guy for those things.

Dave got hired by Apple ( Read more... )

Dear This Weekend,

You're going to let me see Napoleon Dynamite and Garden State even though I have to drive all over Texas to accomplish that.

You'll be a great weekend and I look forward to you.

Love,

Laura

Avastin, the experimental chemo drug I'm on, is derived from mice.

That's why Keyser loves me so much.

I'd scream and cry if I thought it would help ( Read more... )

I didn't meet with my regular study nurse yesterday when the idea was put out that I could just have scar tissue in my liver. She was out, so a substitute put this idea in our heads and the oncologist concurred ( Read more... )

My oncologist informed me today that I am now stabilized ( Read more... )

My friend, Tim, put a bug in my ear about this. I didn't buy what he was telling me at first, but after a little poking around...well...

The Lance Armstrong Foundation sells these little yellow bracelets. I saw them for sale a while back when I was at a restaurant in Austin, but I didn't think much about it. I would assume the money spent on them ( Read more... )

Dave and I were talking about Chernobyl at dinner tonight and I realized I didn't know anything about it, so I googled it and did a little reading up about scientific stuff that made no sense to me. I ended up looking at pictures of kids with birth defects and reading about their cancer ( Read more... )