Good news – my dad’s PET scan did not indicate any abnormal growth. They think its just residual pneumonia. They’ll be CAT scanning him every three months for the next year just to be sure. What a relief. I know my dad has done pretty well with chemo the three previous times, but he’s older [...]
Entries from January 2008
January 22, 2008
request to convene a karma/prayer/best-wishes circle
Its been nearly 11 years since we first found out about my dad’s lymphoma. He’s been in remission now for about 3 or 4 years, which is a pretty good run. Lymphoma is a highly treatable form of cancer. However, he’s had this awful cough (he had walking pneumonia – very resistant [...]
January 10, 2008
only in dc
Guess who got to watch My Fair Lady from the President’s box at the Kennedy Center last night? The show was a total rip-off of the Rex Harrison/Audrey Hepburn movie (the movie is better), but the Presidential m&m’s were delicious! Teh Smitten and I shared a wee bottle of Korbel champagne and marveled that the [...]
January 5, 2008
no obligatory new years post
Lots of people do these end-of-year posts capturing what happened over the year (kind of like those relatives and college friends who send out copies of long and non-personalized letters at Christmas), or to identify their resolutions for the coming year. I’m not much one to revisit things unless absolutely necessary and think resolutions are [...]
