
And may God bless us with enough foolishness to believe we can make a difference in the world, so that we can do what others claim cannot be done.
- Franciscan Blessing
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Here are the most recent posts from my journals

- Franciscan Blessing
Here are the most recent posts from my journals
King Rat is an autobiography of author James Clavell’s life in a Japanese prisoner of war camp during WWII. It took me a while to get through even though it is a fraction of the length of Shogun. A tough story, but I’m glad I read it.
Penny, while you and I have never met, you already know you were a great mom and raised a great daughter. She is funny and a constant caregiver. While we all learn stuff as we grow, these kinds of qualities we learn when we are young. It was a pleasure to ride for you for the last couple weeks. I hope your cancer journey is easier than you expect. I will continue to send positive vibes your way.
What is that?! you’re probably thinking. Well, I’ll tell you. But first you must know that I come from a long line of creative dessert makers on my mom’s side. You can judge all you want, but don’t knock it ‘til you try it.
Back in Michigan. Back in the Chair. Back in a new shirt!
I start the restaging process this week. PET scan tomorrow, bone marrow biopsy on Wednesday. The goal is 0. My last score was 12. Hopefully the drop in body fat along with the drugs will get me there. (I was mostly good! Ha!)