Supercalifragilistic Thrills

People keep asking how I’m doing. What can I say? Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious seems about right. It’s a perfectly reasonable medical term—somewhere between “stable” and “still breathing.”

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Yesterday—a Sad Day

Well … sort of. Wednesday marked the end of an era: forty-four weekdays of radiation treatment for prostate cancer. That’s right—my final zap. I’ll miss

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Glowing in the Dark

Well, here we go again—another PET scan, a round of doctor visits, and something called a “CT Simulation,” which sounds more like a Marvel movie

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Curtain Call

My last chemo infusion was on April 21. Or so they say. I was handed a banner that claimed it was my final round—kind of

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The Missing Shoe

April 14, 2024 A little over a year ago, in my morning prayer time, I sat in my recliner, kicked off my shoes, and began

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Fences

We will jump the fence whenever we see the grass as greener on the other side. Some Christians believe they are under the constant attack

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Eyes on the Road

I’ve learned that I can be so focused on the road that I don’t see the traffic. Slow down at the intersection and look both

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Surprise

Some surprises are happy ones. Others are tragic. Many are unexpected. Some are scheduled, like Christmas and birthdays. No matter what the situation, we take

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Comic Book Dreams

Will tying a towel around my neck like Superman give me power to leap tall buildings? If only I could find a vitamin that would

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Success Formula

I’d like to have a one-size-fits-all, quick and easy path to success. In Googling “success formula,” I got 1.6 million results, and not one was

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Playing with Fire

With the light from a candle, you can walk in the dark, but let that tiny flicker touch your curtains, and your house could be

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