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Entries from May 2006

Sons Ken & Jeff

May 30th, 2006 · No Comments


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Tags: Family

Update

May 30th, 2006 · No Comments

This is for all my friends and family who ask how I’m doing.
Had the catheter removed last Tuesday, May 23, after two weeks. It was a little rough for a couple of days but it improves daily. According the the doctor the worst is over. The Iodine 125 has a half-life of 60 days so [...]

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Tags: Prostate Cancer

Publius Syrus

May 24th, 2006 · No Comments

Would you have a great empire? Rule over yourself.
Publius Syrus (85-43 B.C.)
More Publius Syrus Quotations
More Favourite Quotations

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May 8, 2006

May 12th, 2006 · No Comments


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Tags: Jeans Marines 2006 · Marathon Training

Update

May 10th, 2006 · No Comments

I had to have a catheter inserted yesterday because my urethra was so constricted from the swelling caused by the brachytherapy that I couldn’t pee. I had some rough nights. This only happens in 5-10% of the cases, but I’m one of them. The catheter is a great relief to the bladder but a little [...]

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Tags: Prostate Cancer

James Blunt

May 5th, 2006 · No Comments

“No Bravery”
There are children standing here,
Arms outstretched into the sky,
Tears drying on their face.
He has been here.
Brothers lie in shallow graves.
Fathers lost without a trace.
A nation blind to their disgrace,
Since he’s been here.
And I see no bravery,
No bravery in your eyes anymore.
Only sadness.
Houses burnt beyond repair.
The smell of death is in the air.
A woman weeping [...]

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Tags: Favourite Poems

Bev Moir & Bev Simpson

May 5th, 2006 · No Comments


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Tags: Family · Friends · Volunteering

Update

May 5th, 2006 · No Comments

This is for my family and friends who ask about me and for all of the men who will go through this is future.
I had my 1 month checkup yesterday. Everything is normal and on schedule. I don’t go back for 6 months.
However the discomfort is at its peak at 4 weeks (where I am [...]

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Tags: Prostate Cancer