Monthly Archives: October 2011

Post-scan news (part 2)

Posted on 26 October 2011 by

For the sake of due diligence regarding last week’s disappointing blood values (17th), a bone marrow biopsy was done last Wednesday (19th). It went smoothly and painlessly, tho the site ached for a few days after. We received preliminary results … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, General, SK's healing | 7 Comments

Saturday morning drive

Posted on 22 October 2011 by

Bits of fallen icicles lay outside the apartment door this morning, but life was sunny and warming up in our little valley. Horses seem to soak it up in their fields, ours and neighbors. Kitties, fluffing up for the winter, … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Dhamma, Garden, Plants, & Ecology, General | 2 Comments

TSoJ’s October 2011 Visit

Posted on 18 October 2011 by

This past weekend, ten friends of Tender Shoot of Joy (Milwaukee) blessed us with another delightful visit. Photos were posted by Bethany Sanchez (Facebook) and Jim Zimmerman (Picasa). TSoJ was last here in October 2010 because a Spring 2011 visit … Continue reading →

Posted in Dhamma, Garden, Plants, & Ecology, General | 4 Comments

Post-scan news

Posted on 17 October 2011 by

Got back from Mayo an hour ago. The CT scan was clear, no signs of enlarged lymph nodes or lymphoma. That’s good news. The other news, tho is ambiguous. Some of the blood values are not what they ought to … Continue reading →

Posted in Dhamma, General, SK's healing | 7 Comments

Scanitis

Posted on 12 October 2011 by

Scanitis: after successful completion of chemotherapy, as the next scan approaches, worry, anxiety, and apprehension that a tumor may be coming back or growing. Jo and I are experiencing scanitis in the run up to Monday’s scan & checkup at … Continue reading →

Posted in Dhamma, General, SK's healing | 6 Comments