From Where I Sit

What's your word What's your word? My grand niece ordered for me a very special bracelet to sport what she thinks is "My Word".  It comes from a pretty cool website called  MyIntent.org.  Their mission is to be a catalyst for meaningful conversations and positive energy in the world.   The word she chose for me is Strength. Not exactly the one I would choose for myself but I'm wearing it fashionably and thankfully to remind me to stand strong. Frankly, I need more than ONE word. On my way to finish up round 4 of 6 treatments  I packed all my stuff in my new chemo bag I received for Mother's Day.  My computer, I-pad, wallet, phone along with a notebook, pin and a big tall glass of hydrating water for the chair.  And of course you have already figured out that half of that jug of water ended up in the bottom of my new bag just under my computer.  What would be your word?  My word would be "poot!" Or some other 4 letter word.  Y...

Living in the moment Lets start off with some medical stuff.  My blood work was good other than my cancer marker  C-125.  It has gone out of the 0-35 normal range to 41.  Disappointing but probably due to the still inflamed gut.  I'm positive the next month it will be better.  I am armed and prepared and focused to work hard to stay healthy.  R.G.C.C. (Research Genetic Cancer Centre) has emerged again in a strange way.  For those unfamiliar R.G.C.C it is a lab in Greece claiming to have a vaccine against cancer.  I know personally from the windsurfing world two people that are recipients.  They are being cared for by a person I knew 20 plus years ago who is now a nurse practitioner.  They are doing the vaccine in Texas.  I was informed by my friends that there is a place in Sarasota that will administer the dose.  I'm definitely going to research this more and any of you with input or knowledge of this...